Kidney Stones

From the National Institutes of Health
• Kidney Stones in Adults (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• What Are Kidney Stones? (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse) - Easy-to-Read

General/Overviews

• Urinary System and How It Works (American Foundation for Urologic Disease)
• What are Kidney Stones? (Mayo Clinic)

Diagnosis/Symptoms

• How Kidney Stones Are Found (American Foundation for Urologic Disease)
• Ultrasound-Abdomen (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)

Nutrition

• Diet and Kidney Stones (National Kidney Foundation)

Prevention/Screening

• Can Kidney Stones Recur? What Can I Do to Prevent Future Kidney Stones? (American Foundation for Urologic Disease)

Research

• Studies Show Amount and Choice of Beverages Can Affect Risk for Kidney Stones (National Kidney Foundation)

Specific Conditions/Aspects

• About Primary Hyperoxaluria (Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation)
• Kidney and Bladder Stones (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

Treatment

• Kidney Stones: Treatment Choices (American Foundation for Urologic Disease)
• Lithotripsy (National Kidney Foundation)
• Third Orphan for Kidney Stones Approved (Food and Drug Administration)

Dictionaries/Glossaries

• Glossary of Terms (Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation)
• Kidney Stones Glossary (American Foundation for Urologic Disease)

Directories

• Find a Urologist (American Urological Association)

Organizations

• American Foundation for Urologic Disease
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
• National Kidney Foundation
• National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation

Statistics

• Kidney and Urologic Disease Statistics for the United States (National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse)