A 1,500-Year-Old Bladder Stone
- 1 October 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 126 (4) , 452-453
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)54571-1
Abstract
A Ca oxalate calculus was found in the anatomically normal bladder of a 1500 yr old native American male mummy from the Northeastern Arizona Basketmaker cultural group. Results of analysis by chemical, optical, spectrographic and X-ray diffraction methods are listed and compared to several other reported prehistoric uroliths.This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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