Söhnel O, Grases F
University Illes Balears, Department of Chemistry, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Adv Colloid Interface Sci. 1995 Aug 31;59:1-17. doi: 10.1016/0001-8686(95)80002-k.
Available information relevant to stone genesis on both calcium oxalate monohydrate crystallization and fine inner structure of papillary calculi is reviewed. Integration of attained facts facilitated formulating a feasible mechanism of papillary calculi formation and development. Medical implications of this mechanism are assessed.