Kidney Stones (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Kidney Stones Overview
- Kidney Stones Causes
- Kidney Stones in Children
- Kidney Stones Symptoms and Signs
- Exams and Tests
- Kidney Stones Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Pictures of Kidney Stones - Slideshow
- Viewer Comments: Kidney Stones - Symptoms Experienced
Synonyms and Keywords
urolithiasis, calculous disease, urinary calculi, renal colic, calcium stone, struvite stones, uric acid stones, cystine stones, indinavir stone, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, ESWL, ureteroscope, KUB, urinary system, urinary tract system, kidney disease, urinary tract stone disease, kidney stone, kidney stones
Authors and Editors
Author: Benjamin C. Wedro, MD, FAAEM
Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD
Last Editorial Review: 8/21/2009
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Kidney Stones - Symptoms Experienced
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