nephrolithiasis

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Noun1.nephrolithiasis - the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney
renal lithiasis
nephrocalcinosis - renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced kidney function and blood in the urine
lithiasis - the formation of stones (calculi) in an internal organ
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neph·ro·li·thi·a·sis

n. nefrolitiasis, presencia de cálculos renales.
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nephrolithiasis

n nefrolitiasis f
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The American College of Physicians has issued clinical guidelines that recommend increased fluid intake throughout the day to achieve at least 2 L of urine per day to prevent recurrent nephrolithiasis.
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Observed geographic and seasonal differences in nephrolithiasis rates (Curtin and Sampson 1989; Fakheri and Goldfarb 2009; Soucie et al.
Daily mean temperature and clinical kidney stone presentation in five U.S. metropolitan areas: a time-series analysis
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