Fig. 10.1 Ammonium acid urate stones derived from laxative abuse Eating Disorders Eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are very common. These eating disorders are known to…
Fig. 8.1 Urinary cystine stone crystals (M. Daudon, CRISTAL Laboratory) The first line of treatment for this condition (or, for that matter, ANY affliction of a urinary tract stone former)…
Fig. 4.1 Dornier HM1 (Courtesy of Dornier MedTech) Conclusion Treatment of urinary stones changed drastically over the centuries, from ancient medical treatment and primitive dangerous surgery to the sophisticated open…
