lithogenesis

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  1. The production or origin of minerals or rocks; lithogenesy.
  2. In pathology, the formation of concretions in the body.

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  • Proper patient evaluation, including videourodynamics and measurement of Valsalva leak point pressure, is key to making the best treatment decisions and obtaining optimal patient outcomes. abnormalities adrenal adult alfuzosin algorithm alpha-adrenergic alpha-blocker androgen anocutaneous-reflex anomaly ansiedade antibiotic anticholinergic antimicrobial-resistance arthrogryposis artificial-urinary-sphincter atherogenesis augmentation autoaugmentation autonomic-dysreflexia bacteriuria bisphosphonates bladder bladder-dysfunction bladder-emptying bladder-neck-dysfunction bladder-overactivity bladder-stone bone bosniak botulinum-a-toxin brain-injury calculi cancer carcinoma catheter catheterization celulas-tronco cerebral cerebral-palsy cerebrovascular-accident chemotherapy children chronic cic circumcision cistite-intersticial classification closed-spine-bifida colostomia complications congenita consctrictor continence continent-diversion continente cranberry creatinine crianca criptorquia ct-urography cybermedics cyst cystatin-c cystoplasty deflux depresso desmopressin disease diversion dmsa duchenne duloxetine duplicidade dysfunction dysgenesy dysreflexia dyssynergia elderly electrically-stimulated endoscopic enterocystoplasty enuresis erectile-dysfunction escherichia-coli etiology evidencias exstrophy faecal fetal finasteride folic-acid gadolinium gastroesophageal-reflux genital guideline guidelines hematuria hipertensao-arterial hiv hormone horseshoe htlv hydrocephalus hydronephrosis hyperactivity hypercalciuria hyperplasia hyperreflexia hypertension hyperuricosuria ics imaging imipramine incidence incontinence infection infertilidade injury intermittent intravesical irrigation itu kidney leco linfadenectomia lithogenesis lithotripsy lupus magnetic-stimulation malformation malone management managing masculina medicina megaureter microlithiasis monti-procedure mri mr-urography mullerian myelomeningocele myelopathy nephrectomy nephrosis neural-tube-defects neurogenic neurogenic-bladder neuroimaging neuromodulao neuromodulation newborn nifedipine nocturia noradrenaline obstipation obstruction overactive overactive-bladder oxybutynin palsy parkinson pelvic-floor-therapy penis percutaneous periuretral pneumatic polycystic posterior-tibial-nerve-stimulation prevalence priapism priaprismo procedimentos profilaxia prophylaxis prostate proteinuria prune-belly psoas-hitch puboprostatic pyelonephritis pyeloplasty radiation radical-prostatectomy radiofrequency radionuclide reconstruction recurrence reflux reimplantation reinnervation renal renal-function review sacral sacral-nerve-roots sacral-neuromodulation scintigraphy screening serotonin sexual-dysfunction side-effect side-effects sinus sling sphincter spina-bifida spinal-cord standardization stent stone stress stroke surgery tamsulosin testiculo testosterone thrombocytopenia tissue-glues toilet-training tolterodine tot transplantation trauma treatment tumor update upj ureteral ureterocele ureteroscope urethral urinary urinary-continence urinary-incontinence urine-culture urodynamic urogenital urologic urologic-management uti vesicostomy vesicoureteral videolaparoscopy videourodynamic voiding-dysfunction women word xanthogranoloma CiteULike organises scholarly (or academic) papers or literature and provides bibliographic (which means it makes bibliographies) for universities and higher education establishments. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • However, only longer followup will determine if these therapeutic regimens will prevent upper urinary tract deterioration. abnormalities adrenal adult alfuzosin algorithm alpha-adrenergic alpha-blocker androgen anocutaneous-reflex anomaly ansiedade antibiotic anticholinergic antimicrobial-resistance arthrogryposis artificial-urinary-sphincter atherogenesis augmentation autoaugmentation autonomic-dysreflexia bacteriuria bisphosphonates bladder bladder-dysfunction bladder-emptying bladder-neck-dysfunction bladder-overactivity bladder-stone bone bosniak botulinum-a-toxin brain-injury calculi cancer carcinoma catheter catheterization celulas-tronco cerebral cerebral-palsy cerebrovascular-accident chemotherapy children chronic cic circumcision cistite-intersticial classification closed-spine-bifida colostomia complications congenita consctrictor continence continent-diversion continente cranberry creatinine crianca criptorquia ct-urography cybermedics cyst cystatin-c cystoplasty deflux depresso desmopressin disease diversion dmsa duchenne duloxetine duplicidade dysfunction dysgenesy dysreflexia dyssynergia elderly electrically-stimulated endoscopic enterocystoplasty enuresis erectile-dysfunction escherichia-coli etiology evidencias exstrophy faecal fetal finasteride folic-acid gadolinium gastroesophageal-reflux genital guideline guidelines hematuria hipertensao-arterial hiv hormone horseshoe htlv hydrocephalus hydronephrosis hyperactivity hypercalciuria hyperplasia hyperreflexia hypertension hyperuricosuria ics imaging imipramine incidence incontinence infection infertilidade injury intermittent intravesical irrigation itu kidney leco linfadenectomia lithogenesis lithotripsy lupus magnetic-stimulation malformation malone management managing masculina medicina megaureter microlithiasis monti-procedure mri mr-urography mullerian myelomeningocele myelopathy nephrectomy nephrosis neural-tube-defects neurogenic neurogenic-bladder neuroimaging neuromodulao neuromodulation newborn nifedipine nocturia noradrenaline obstipation obstruction overactive overactive-bladder oxybutynin palsy parkinson pelvic-floor-therapy penis percutaneous periuretral pneumatic polycystic posterior-tibial-nerve-stimulation prevalence priapism priaprismo procedimentos profilaxia prophylaxis prostate proteinuria prune-belly psoas-hitch puboprostatic pyelonephritis pyeloplasty radiation radical-prostatectomy radiofrequency radionuclide reconstruction recurrence reflux reimplantation reinnervation renal renal-function review sacral sacral-nerve-roots sacral-neuromodulation scintigraphy screening serotonin sexual-dysfunction side-effect side-effects sinus sling sphincter spina-bifida spinal-cord standardization stent stone stress stroke surgery tamsulosin testiculo testosterone thrombocytopenia tissue-glues toilet-training tolterodine tot transplantation trauma treatment tumor update upj ureteral ureterocele ureteroscope urethral urinary urinary-continence urinary-incontinence urine-culture urodynamic urogenital urologic urologic-management uti vesicostomy vesicoureteral videolaparoscopy videourodynamic voiding-dysfunction women word xanthogranoloma CiteULike organises scholarly (or academic) papers or literature and provides bibliographic (which means it makes bibliographies) for universities and higher education establishments. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
 

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  1. Greek λιθος, stone, + γένεσις, origin.
 

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