Fakhfakh Z, Boujnah H, el Hili A, Zmerli S
Département de Physique, Faculté des Sciences de Tunis.
Ann Urol (Paris). 1989;23(3):183-7.
Growth mechanisms of urinary calculi were studied using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and an x-ray microanalyser (WDS). The observations obtained by SEM and x-ray mapping suggest with calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sulfur and potassium a possible schema of growth mechanisms for urinary calculi.