This article reviews the impact of stone disease on chronic kidney disease and renal function; evaluating the natural progression of disease as well as the impact of surgical interventions.
The impact of stone disease, medical therapy, and surgical therapy for stones on quality of life is discussed.
Written by:
Kartha G, Calle JC, Marchini GS, Monga M. Are you the author?
Department of Urology, Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44120, USA.
Reference: Urol Clin North Am. 2013 Feb;40(1):135-47.
doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2012.09.004
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 23177641
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