Morpho-constitutional analysis of urinary stones from patients with urolithiasis in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Morpho-constitutional analysis of urinary stones from patients with urolithiasis in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Abstract Background Urolithiasis is increasingly diagnosed worldwide. Stone analysis is an important part in the assessment of patients with urolithiasis. However, in sub-Saharan Africa, data on the composition of urinary stones are limited. This study aimed to describe the composition and sites of...

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Main Authors: Pablo Kuntima Diasiama Diangienda, Dieudonné Molamba Moningo, Jean-Robert Rissasy Makulo, Ernest Kiswaya Sumaili, Eric Musalu Mafuta, Alain Ngoma Mayindu, Augustin M. L. Punga-Maole, Jean-Philippe Haymann, Michel Daudon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-07-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Urinary stones
Morphology
Chemical composition
Etiological factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-021-00207-0

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