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Kidney stone disease

Kidney stone disease, also known as urolithiasis, is when a solid piece of material develops in the urinary tract. Topics covered includes: Signs and symptoms, Risk factors, Calcium oxalate, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Imaging studies, Dietary measures, Urine alkalinization, Diuretics, Allopurinol, Pain management, Medical expulsive therapy, Lithotripsy and Surgery.

Author(s): Wikipedia.org

NA Pages

Urology Lecture Notes by Micahel E Herrtage

This note covers introduction to renal disease, Acute renal failure, Renal toxicity, Glomerulonephropathy, Chronic renal failure and urological cases.

Author(s): Micahel E Herrtage

29 Pages

Excretory System

This note covers the following topics: Generalized Insect Alimentary Tract, Including Excretory System, Excretory System In Humans And Insects, Functions Of The Excretory System In Insects, Structure Of Anal Papillae, Anal Organs And Rectal Papillae, Terrestrial Insects Lose Water, Structure Compliments Function At The Ultrastructural Level, Fat Body Cells, Trophocytes, Bacteriocytes, Urate Cells, Insect Meconium, Excretory System As A Target For Pest Control.

Author(s): Dr. Miller

83 Pages

Clinical Management of Complicated Urinary Tract Infection

This book provides comprehensive information on etiology, epidemiology, immunology, pathology, pathogenic mechanisms, symptomatology, investigation and management of urinary tract infection. Chapters cover common problems in urinary tract infection and put emphasis on the importance of making a correct clinical decision and choosing the appropriate therapeutic approach.

Author(s): Ahmad Nikibakhsh

304 Pages