title: Medical evaluation and management of calcium nephrolithiasis.
abstract: Stone disease is a common medical problem, frequently recurs, and is associated with significant morbidity. Because appropriate medical therapy significantly decreases stone recurrence, this disorder must not be ignored by nonurologists. Even the single stone-former should be offered a metabolic evaluation.
mesh_terms: D000141:Acidosis, Renal Tubular / Q000150:complications; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000652:urine; D002136:Calcium, Dietary; D003404:Creatinine / Q000652:urine; D004039:Diet, Sodium-Restricted; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D009397:Nephrocalcinosis / Q000150:complications; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D002136:Calcium, Dietary; D003404:Creatinine; D002118:Calcium