2.9 Clinical Nephrolithiasis: Stone shapes Flashcards

1
Q

Calcium oxalate

A

Most common
X, dumbell shape, envelope
Radioopaque

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Struvites stone

A
Ammonia mag stone 
Caused from infection, proteus 
coffin lid 
Staghorn
Radioopaque
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3
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Cysteine stones

A
Kids 
CAuse staghorn too 
genetic cause 
Has 6 sides, Hexagon shape
Radioopaque
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4
Q

Uric acid

A

Gout, leukemia
Rhomboid, rosettes
Radiolucent

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5
Q

Drugs to give for 5-7mm stone

A

Ca+ bloacker and alpha blocker

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6
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Which stone is radiolucent?

A

uric acid stone

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7
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Anti-freeze tox

A

Cysteine stone

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