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Kidney stones

How to identify the cause and prevent recurrence

Pages 219-226 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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Up to 10% of Americans will have a kidney stone at some point in life. The challenge for physicians is to reduce the high recurrence rate of this painful condition. To this end, Drs LaPorte and Baum propose an outpatient diagnostic workup that cost-effectively pinpoints the type of stone present. They also outline medical measures that help prevent recurrent stone formation.

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