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. 2016 Nov-Dec;10(11-12):E347-E358.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.4218. Epub 2016 Nov 10.

CUA guideline on the evaluation and medical management of the kidney stone patient - 2016 update

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CUA guideline on the evaluation and medical management of the kidney stone patient - 2016 update

Marie Dion et al. Can Urol Assoc J. 2016 Nov-Dec.
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Fig. 1
Specific dietary and medical treatments for patients with calcium oxalate or mixed calcium oxalate/calcium phosphate stones.*Calcium intake 1200 mg daily (with meals), moderation of foods high in oxalate, pair oxalate and calcium-containing foods.
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Fig. 2
Specific dietary and medical treatments for patients with uric acid stones.
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Fig. 3
Specific dietary and medical treatments for patients with cystine stones.

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