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== Type ==
== Type ==


Calcium 75%
Calcium 75%  


-hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcemia of malignancy, sarcoidosis, increased absorption from gut; thiazide diuretics
-hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcemia of malignancy, sarcoidosis, increased absorption from gut; thiazide diuretics  


Struvite 15%
Struvite 15%  


-Proteus, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus
-Proteus, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus  


Uric Acid 6%
Uric Acid 6%

Revision as of 07:50, 26 July 2011

Type

Calcium 75%

-hyperparathyroidism, hypercalcemia of malignancy, sarcoidosis, increased absorption from gut; thiazide diuretics

Struvite 15%

-Proteus, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus

Uric Acid 6%

Pass Rates

Size

4mm ~75%

4-6mm ~50%

>6mm ~10%

Location in Ureter

  1. Distal ~70%
  2. Middle ~50%
  3. Proximal ~20%

Recurrence Rates

1 yr ~33%

5yr ~50%

  1. Incresing H2O intake decreases rate
  2. Protease inhibitors and diuretics increases rate

Treatment

Source

10/07 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli)