Via practica 10/2005

UROLITHIASIS IN AMBULANT AND CLINICAL PRACTICE

The authors describe urolithiasis from the point of view of ambulatory and clinical urologists. They deal with epimediology, ethiology and pathogenesis of urolithiasis, describing casual factors and diagnostic procedures. In the next part they pay attention to the possibilities of treatment and prophylaxis of urolithiasis.

Keywords: urolithiasis, causes, diagnostics, treatment, prophylaxis.