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Stones in Urinary Tract - Management & Prevention - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond) on Jul 28, 2021


Glossary

Gout- Painful form of arthritis

Inflammatory bowel disorder- Inflammatory condtions affecting the colon and small intestine


Parathyroid hormone (PTH)- Hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands which is involved in calcium metabolism

Calcium channel blockers- Drugs used to treat high BP, irregular heart beats and chest pain

Alpha channel blockers- Another blood pressure medication

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