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A kidney stone, also known as a renalcalculus is a solid concretion or crystal
aggregation formed in the kidneys fromdietary minerals in the urine. Urinarystones are typically classified by their
location in the kidney (nephrolithiasis),ureter (ureterolithiasis), or bladder(cystolithiasis), or by their chemical
composition (calcium-containing,struvite, uric acid, or other compounds).
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Signs andsymptoms
Severe pain in the back, belly, orgroin. Frequent or painful urination. Blood in the urine. Nausea and vomiting.
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CausesDietary factors that increase therisk of stone formation include
low fluid intake and high dietaryintake of animal protein, sodium,refined sugars, fructose and high
fructose corn syrup, oxalate,grapefruit juice, apple juice, and
cola drinks.
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Treatments
Extracorporeal Shock WaveLithotrispy (ESWL)Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy(PCNL)Ureterorenoscopic LithotrispyRIRS (Retrograde IntrarenalSurgery) with Holmium LaserOpen nephro/pyelolithotomy
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