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PHARMACOLOGICAL DIGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF KIDNEY STONES

Akshay Harihar*, Nikita Jadhav, Monali Choudhari, Gawade Archana, Priti Pal, Sonali Kawade, Bhavana Kokane

Kidney stones means deposition of minerals in the different parts of kidney may in calyces, pelvis or attached to renal papillae. Kidney stone is made up of calcium oxalate mainly. Also contains crystalline and organic compounds obtained from supersaturation of urine. Randall’s plaques (calcium phosphate) present on surface of renal papillary. Different risk factors like hypertension, obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome are responsible for stone formation. There is need to prevention by better understanding of stone formation mechanism. Due to that risk factors may leads to chronic kidney disease and end stage disease. Different diagnosis method and treatments are available to treat this kidney stone. Keywords: Kidney stone, AFM, Crystal , Hydxoxycitrate, Calcium Oxalate,

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