Renal stones Flashcards

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Ix

A

non-contrast CT KUB

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2
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Mx

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<5mm - will pass

Shockwave Lithotripsy

Urteroscopy - preggers lady

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy - complex cases

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3
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prevention of renal stones

A

fluid
low animal protein, low salt diet
thiazides diuretics

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4
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prevention of oxalate stones

A

cholestyramine and pyridoxine

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5
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prevention of uric acid stones

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allopurinol

urinary alkalisation - oral bicarbonate

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