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What Is A Renal Lithiasis?
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Nephrolithiasis
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A kidney stone is a solid mass made up of tiny crystals. One or more stones can be in the kidney or ureter at the same time. See also: Cystinuria ... Read more »
Renal
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The term "renal" refers to the kidney. For example, renal failure means kidney failure. Related topics: Kidney disease ... Read more »
End-stage Renal Disease
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End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is that stage of kidney impairment which is irreversible, cannot be controlled by conservative management alone, and... Read more »
Renal arteriography
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Renal arteriography is a special x-ray of the blood vessels of the kidneys.Renal arteriography is also called renal angiography.See also: Renal... Read more »
Renal artery stenosis
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