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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.

OR

The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].

History and Symptoms

History

Patients with nephrolithiasis may have a positive history of:[1]

  • Flank pain
  • [History finding 2]
  • [History finding 3]

Common Symptoms

Common symptoms of nephrolithiasis include:

  • Flank pain
    • progressing downward and anteriorly into the groin as the stone moves
  • Hematuria
  • [Symptom 3]

Less Common Symptoms

Less common symptoms of include

  • [Symptom 2]
  • [Symptom 3]

References

  1. Worcester EM, Coe FL (June 2008). "Nephrolithiasis". Prim. Care. 35 (2): 369–91, vii. doi:10.1016/j.pop.2008.01.005. PMC 2518455. PMID 18486720.

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