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Definition of Nephrolithiasis
1. Noun. The presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney.
Definition of Nephrolithiasis
1. Noun. (pathology) presence of calculi in kidneys ¹
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Medical Definition of Nephrolithiasis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephrolithiasis
Literary usage of Nephrolithiasis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatment of Internal Diseases: For Physicians and Students by Norbert Ortner, Nathaniel Bowditch Potter (1913)
"To sum up the treatment of uric acid nephrolithiasis : we prescribe the appropriate
diet and alkalies, and, if a stone is surely in the pelvis of the kidney ..."
2. The Prophylaxis and Treatment of Internal Diseases: Designed for the Use of by Frederick Forchheimer (1906)
"In the floating kidney nephrolithiasis may be prevented by its proper treatment.
... In nephrolithiasis it would be impossible to do this except in the ..."
3. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1902)
"nephrolithiasis The management of diet is of the greatest importance for the
prevention of the formation of renal calculi. These stones may be composed of ..."
4. The Prophylaxis and Treatment of Internal Diseases: Designed for the Use of by Frederick Forchheimer (1906)
"In nephrolithiasis it would be impossible to do this except in the presence of
pyelitis, as the urine normally always contains lower forms of life. ..."
5. The Treatment of Disease: A Manual of Practical Medicine by Reynold Webb Wilcox (1907)
"nephrolithiasis. Synonyms. Renal Calculus; Kidney Stone; Gravel. Definition.
nephrolithiasis is the term applied to that condition of the kidney and renal ..."
6. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"nephrolithiasis. Definition.—The presence of urinary stones in the pelvis of the
kidney. Etiology.—Calculi in the renal pelvis are not frequent in small ..."