title: Increased fluid intake and adequate dietary modification may be enough for the successful treatment of uric acid stone.
abstract: Uric acid stones are the most readily dissolvable of all types of urinary stones. The present paper describes two patients with uric acid stones in kidney and ureter, whom we have treated successfully only by a combination of increased fluid intake and adequate dietary modification.
authors.forename: Ji Yun
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Chae
authors.forename: Jong Wook
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Jin Wook
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Cheol Yong
authors.initials: CY
authors.lastname: Yoon
authors.forename: Hong Seok
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: Du Geon
authors.initials: du G
authors.lastname: Moon
authors.forename: Mi Mi
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Oh
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000468:Alkalies; D000075202:Contraindications; D018753:Diet, Protein-Restricted; D004326:Drinking; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014527:Uric Acid / Q000032:analysis*; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000468:Alkalies; D014527:Uric Acid