Open surgery has a minor role in the treatment of urinary calculi. A variety of anatomic abnormalities may prohibit endoscopic, percutaneous, or ESWL access to a calculus, and in such cases, an open ...
For permission requests, please contact NEJM Reprints at [email protected] Randall, Alexander — Professor of Urology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. For record and address of author ...
Kidney stones afflict approximately one in nine individuals, causing intense pain and serious infections. With over 1.3 million emergency room visits and healthcare expenditures exceeding $5 billion ...
Presented before the New England Branch of the American Urological Association, February 15, 1934. Peters, Clinton N. — Attending Urologist, Maine General Hospital. For record and address of author ...
Many widespread kidney stones treatments have nasty side effects. New research reveals many shortcomings of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). In short, PCNL can cause additional health problems.
Kidney stones rank right up at the top of the most painful health conditions, according to patients asked to rate their discomfort on a scale of 1 to 10. Kidney stones are hard pellets composed of ...
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The science-backed health benefits of lemons and how to use them for better heart, kidney, and iron health
More than just a flavor boost, lemons are packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and citric acid that can protect your kidneys, ...
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