The importance of potassium citrate and potassium bicarbonate in the treatment of uric acid renal stones
Uric acid calculi can also be treated without surgery, with simple medical lytic therapy. After appropriate dietary adjustments and add of mineral water, the needed amount of alkali supplementation can increase pH values of the urine in order to dissolve the stones. Treatment should be prolonged to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-12-01
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Series: | Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/aiua/article/view/6564 |