Skip to main content

Mineralogic Composition of 66 Mixed Urinary Calculi of Calcium Oxalate and Uric Acid

  • Chapter
Book cover Purine Metabolism in Man-III

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ((AEMB,volume 122A))

  • 93 Accesses

Abstract

The study and knowledge of the composition of urinary calculi is of great importance in the prophylactic medication of patients suffering from nephrolithiasis.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 54.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  1. L. Cifuentes Delatte, A. Hidalgo, J. Bellanato and M. Santos, Polarization microscopy and infrared spectroscopy of thin sections of calculi. Urinary calculi. Proc. Int. Symp. of Renal Stone Research. Madrid, 1972, p.220.

    Google Scholar 

  2. F. Coe and L. Rainen. Allopurinol treatment of uric acid disorders in calcium stone formers. Lancet 1. 129. 1973.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. F. Coe and A. Kavalach. Hypercalciuria and Hyperuricosuria in patients with calcium nephrolithiasis. N. Engl. J. Med. 291. 1344, 1974.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. L. Herring. Observations on the analysis of ten thousand urinary calculi. J. Urol. 88. 545, 1962.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. K. Lonsdale. Human stones. Science. 159. 1199. 1968

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. K. Lonsdale. Epitaxy as a growth factor in urinary calculi and gallstones. Nature. 217. 56. 1968.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. J. Meyer, J. Bergert and L. Smith. The epitaxially induced crystal growth of calcium oxalate by crystaline uric acid. Invest. Urol. 14. 115. 1976.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. E. Prien and C. Frondel. Studies in urolithiasis. I. The composition of urinary calculi. J. Urol. 57. 949. 1947.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 1980 Plenum Press, New York

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Miñón-Cifuentes, J.R., Santos, M., Cifuentes-Delatte, L. (1980). Mineralogic Composition of 66 Mixed Urinary Calculi of Calcium Oxalate and Uric Acid. In: Rapado, A., Watts, R.W.E., De Bruyn, C.H.M.M. (eds) Purine Metabolism in Man-III. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 122A. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9140-5_20

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-9140-5_20

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Boston, MA

  • Print ISBN: 978-1-4615-9142-9

  • Online ISBN: 978-1-4615-9140-5

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

Publish with us

Policies and ethics