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June 20, 2013

Kidney Stones Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Kidney Stones article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acidosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amino acid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Back pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bladder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood in the urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bypass: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calcium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Calculi: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chills: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Colic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Contraindication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contrast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CT scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cystine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cystinuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dehydration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Germ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gout: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Groin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hematuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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HIV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypercalciuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperoxaluria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperparathyroidism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperuricemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ibuprofen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incision: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammatory bowel disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intravenous pyelogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney stone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lithotripsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Magnesium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Medical history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metabolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metabolism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Narcotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nephrolithiasis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ostomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Penile: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Percutaneous: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Phosphate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Progesterone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prostate enlargement: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protease inhibitor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pyelogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Renal calculi: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shock: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ureter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urethra: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uric acid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary tract: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary urgency: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urolithiasis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uterus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamin D: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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