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What is your approach to the medical management of struvite kidney stones?

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Nephrology · Medical College of Wisconsin

It is difficult to separate medical and surgical management of struvite stones, since these stones are typically the consequence of persistent or recurring infections.

Surgically, risk factors for infection need to be addressed, which may include efforts to remove any retained stone material, follow...

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