Revisiting Randall's plaque

Kidney stones have probably affected mankind for ages with early reports in an Egyptian mummy. While prevalence of stone disease is increasing, its pathogenesis remains elusive. Randall, after his study on more than 1100 cadaver kidneys, gave hypothesis of subepithelial plaque acting as a nucleation...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: N. Abrol, N.S. Kekre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-12-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570414000836