RT Book, Section
A1 Bankoff, Jonathan
A2 Sherman, Scott C.
A2 Weber, Joseph M.
A2 Schindlbeck, Michael A.
A2 Rahul G., Patwari
SR Print(0)
ID 1101225187
T1 Nephrolithiasis
T2 Clinical Emergency Medicine
YR 2014
FD 2014
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-179460-2
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101225187
RD 2021/01/15
AB Analgesic  administration  should  not  be  delayed  while  obtaining  laboratory  and  radiology  studies.Abdominal  aortic  aneurysm  should  be  considered  in  the  differential  of  elderly  patients  being  evaluated  for  kidney  stones.Noncontrast  computed  tomography  of  the  abdomen  and  pelvis  is  the  test  of  choice  for  diagnosing  nephrolithiasis.Urologic  consultation  is  indicated  in  patients  with  coexisting  infection  or  worsening  renal  insufficiency.