Calculi – A Review
Journal Title: Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 7
Abstract
A calculus (plural calculi), often called a stone, is a concretion of material, usually mineral salts, that forms in an organ or duct of the body. Small sized calculi remain completely asymptomatic and are poorly localised by conventional radiographic techniques unless they become large.
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Karthik R, Mohan N, Ravikumar PT, Saramma Mathew Fenn, Kumar Kumar
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