"Urinary Calculi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Low-density crystals or stones in any part of the URINARY TRACT. Their chemical compositions often include CALCIUM OXALATE, magnesium ammonium phosphate (struvite), CYSTINE, or URIC ACID.
| Descriptor ID |
D014545
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.967.500 C13.351.968.967.500 C23.300.175.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Urinary Calculi- Urinary Calculi
- Calculi, Urinary
- Calculus, Urinary
- Urinary Calculus
- Urinary Stones
- Stone, Urinary
- Stones, Urinary
- Urinary Stone
- Urinary Tract Stones
- Stone, Urinary Tract
- Stones, Urinary Tract
- Urinary Tract Stone
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Calculi" by people in Profiles.
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Successful Distal Urethral Stone Removal in the Emergency Department. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 05; 37(5):1005.e3-1005.e4.
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Accuracy and efficiency of determining urinary calculi composition using dual-energy computed tomography compared with Hounsfield unit measurements for practicing physicians. Urology. 2014 Sep; 84(3):561-4.
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Urologic complications of nonurologic medications. Urol Clin North Am. 2003 Feb; 30(1):123-31.