Biochemical analysis of renal calculi inpatients of SRMS IMS, Bareilly , U. P, India.

Ranadip mukherjee; Mohua roy mukherjee

Volume : V, Issue : VII, July - 2016

Biochemical analysis of renal calculi inpatients of SRMS IMS, Bareilly , U. P, India.

Ranadip Mukherjee, Mohua Roy Mukherjee

Abstract :

Introduction: Urolithiasis is one of the oldest disorders known to mankind. Kidney stones also called renal calculi are solid crystal aggregation of dissolved minerals in urine. Aim & objective: The main objective of this research is to compare the chemical composition of these stones with other parts of the country and to correlate with age, sex, diet. Material and methods: The materials for this study were kidney stones obtained from urology department of SRMSIMS.(museum specimen). 14 stones were taken out of which 10 males and 4 females, mean age range 8–63 years. Result: Calcium Oxalate and uric acid mixed with Oxalate are commonly found in patients of Bareilly and adjoining areas. Conclusion: As the chemical composition of renal stones are important for understanding their etiology and the therapy is usually based on the analysis, so this study can help a proper management of the disease.