Anotaciones sobre litiasis renal / Annotations about nephrolithiasis
Iatreia
;
2(3): 230-238, dic. 1989. tab
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-84209
RESUMEN
La lititasis renal es un trastorno relativamente frecuente en la practica medica. No existe en la literatura colombiana una revision reciente y actualizada acerca de este tema por lo cual se escribio la presente. En una forma practica y simplificada, pero completa, se analizan los diferentes aspectos relacionados con la litiasis por calcio y brevemente, se mencionan otros tipos de calculos. Se hace enfasis en fisiopatologia, evaluacion del paciente, manejo de la litiasis (liquidos, dieta y drogas) y nuevos metodos de extraccion de calculo. No se incluye el manejo del colico renal
ABSTRACT
Nephrolithiasis is a relatively common disease in medical practice. There are no recent, updated reviews on this topic in Colombian literature and to fill this need the present one was written. The different aspects of calcium lithiasis are analyzed in a practical and simplified although comprehensive way, emphasizing pathophysiology, patient evaluation, management of lithiasis (fluids, diet and drug therapy) and new methods for stone removal. Other types of calculi are briefly discussed. Management of the renal colic is not included
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Main subject:
Urinary Calculi
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
/
Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Iatreia
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
1989
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Colombia
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad de Antioquia/CO
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