Urolithiasis in children: an analysis of clinical cases
Sysa, V.; Mazurowski, W.; Baszczyński, J.; Erenbek, M.; Siniewicz, K.; Jackowski, W.; Krenc, Z.; Arendarczyk, J.; Debiec, A.
Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski Organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego 8(46): 186-187
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 1426-9686 PMID: 10897605 Document Number: 524818
The authors on the basing on clinical observation of 116 children with urolithiasis, in aged between 3 and 17 years have concluded the following: among the patients of the pediatric ward urolithiasis amounts to 9% of patients. It has been concluded that to diagnose urolithiasis ultrasounds are necessary, but in treatment and prevention an assay of crystallization components is indispensable. In all cases of children with urolithiasis, besides an infection, one must look for coexisting defects in the urinary tract.