This viewgraph presentation describes the risks of renal stone formation in manned space flight. The contents include: 1) Risk; 2) Evidence; 3) Nephrolithiasis -A Multifactorial Disease; 4) Symptoms/signs; 5) Urolithiasis and Stone Passage; 6) Study Objectives; 7) Subjects; 8) Methods; 9) Investigation Results; 10) Potassium Citrate; 11) Calcium Balance; 12) Case Study; 13) Significant Findings; 14) Risk Mitigation Strategies and Recommended Actions; and 15) Future Potential.


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    Title :

    Renal Stone Risk During Spaceflight: Assessment and Countermeasure Validation



    Conference:

    NASA Human Research Program Investigators'' Meeting ; 2009 ; Houston, TX, United States


    Publication date :

    2009-02-02


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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