title: [Kidney calculi and medullary neoplasms].
abstract: Even though we do not find confirmed among our patients the high percentage of 25% of kidneys with medullary carcinoma in lithogenetic patients - this is certainly connected with the fact that our patients are in no way selected - we nevertheless are of the opinion that this picture of a disease should more considered and because of the danger of progression the possibilities of a preventive therapy which are at present at our disposal should increasedly be used.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000209:etiology*; D007679:Kidney Medulla; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000517:prevention & control; D008297:Male; D012306:Risk
vernacular_title: Nierensteine und Markschwammniere.