The role of hemiacidrin in the management of renal stones in spinal cord injury patients.
Hemiacidrin is known solvent of renal calculi. Our report concerns its use in 5 cases as the sole medical agent for dissolving pelvic stones and in 6 others to supplement an operation and dissolve postoperative residual concretions. No serious complications were noted in either group. An accurate and safe technique for its use is described. The results of the method are presented.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002951:Citrates / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010592:Pharmaceutic Aids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011859:Radiography; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation
D002951:Citrates; D010592:Pharmaceutic Aids