Splitting the Kidney for Staghorn Calculus
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Persistent urethritis associated with staghorn calculus of the kidney.
Urethritis associated with urinary calculi is of rare occurrence. Harkness (1950) described cases of urethritis secondary to stones in the urethra, bladder, prostate and Cowper's glands. He also gave the history of a patient who developed acute non-specific urethritis, which was cured without active treatment when a renal stone was passed spontaneously after an attackofureteric colic. Since the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1956
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591575604900929