Pocket Guide to Kidney Stone Prevention Dietary and Medical Therapy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Monga, Manoj (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Penniston, Kristina L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Goldfarb, David S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Nephrology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Urology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Primary Care Medicine.

This book provides a concise, patient-directed approach to stone prevention. It defines who to evaluate and when to treat, and provides empiric guidelines for all stone formers. Specific treatment guidelines are also included, based on the kidney stone composition and the underlying metabolic abnorm...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• What is the risk of stone recurrence?
• General Nutrition Guidelines For All Stone Formers
• 24-hour Urine and Serum Tests: When and What?
• Nutrition Management of Hypercalciuria
• Hypercalciuria
• Nutrition Management of Hypocitraturia
• Medications
• Nutritional Management of Hyperoxaluria
• Nutrition Management of Uric Acid Stones
• Uric Acid Stones
• Cystinuria
• Struvite Stones, Diet, and Medications.-  Laboratory Follow-Up of the Recurrent Stone Former
• Imaging (Cost, Radiation)
• What to do about Asymptomatic Calculi?
• Acute Renal Colic and Medical Expulsive Therapy
• Stratifying Surgical Therapy.                   .