Urinary tract stones are a common problem in a general population but increasingly so in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients as survival improves. Mechanisms of stone formation are discussed, particularly those unique to CF patients. Modalities of treatment and the decision making process in this choice is outlined as well as possible future preventative strategies.
Keywords: Cystic fibrosis; Hyperoxaluria; Renal stones.
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