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nephrolithiasis

 [nef″ro-lĭ-thi´ah-sis]
1. the formation of kidney stones.
2. a condition marked by the presence of kidney stones.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

neph·ro·li·thi·a·sis

(nef'rō-li-thī'ă-sis),
Presence of renal calculi.
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nephrolithiasis

The formal medical term for kidney stone(s) (see there), or urinary tract calculi.
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nephrolithiasis

Kidney stone(s), see there.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

neph·ro·li·thi·a·sis

(nef'rō-li-thī'ă-sis)
Presence of renal calculi.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

nephrolithiasis

Stones in the kidney.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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Dietary and pharmacologic management to prevent recurrent nephrolithiasis in adults: A clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians.
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We included relative humidity because of its possible independent association with nephrolithiasis as has been reported in previous studies (Boscolo-Berto et al.
Daily mean temperature and clinical kidney stone presentation in five U.S. metropolitan areas: a time-series analysis
Role of stone analysis in metabolic evaluation and medical treatment of nephrolithiasis. J Endourol.
Stone composition in patients who undergo renal stone surgery: review of 423 stone analyses in Southern Iran
Dent's disease is a proximal tubulus disease which is transmitted by x-linked recessive inheritance and which is characterized with low molecular weight (LMW) proteinuria, hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis and/or nephrolithiasis (8).
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In the United States, nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys) has a lifetime prevalence of 10-11% in men and 5-6% in women and a recurrence rate of up to 75% within 20 years (1.2).
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Objective: Adaptation of the Clavien-Dindo classification for assessing the severity of complications following the endoscopic treatment of nephrolithiasis and evaluation of its versatility and objectivity.
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She did not have the typical history or symptomatology associated with PHPT of osteopenia or nephrolithiasis, resulting from calcium excretion from the bones and into the blood respectively.
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