Urolithiasis in patients with spinal cord injuries: Risk factors, management, and outcomes

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-99

  Ost, Michael C ^a   Lee, Benjamin R ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder calculi; Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy; Nephrolithiasis; Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CLEARANCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERCALCIURIA; INCIDENCE; INDWELLING CATHETER; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MORBIDITY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PLANNING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROLITHIASIS; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; CATHETERIZATION; LITHOTRIPSY; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; URETEROSCOPY;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LITHOTRIPSY; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; URINARY CALCULI; URINARY CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 33745003722     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mou.0000193376.07071.ac     Document Type: Review

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