NEPHROPROTECTIVE AND DIURETIC EFFECT OF L SEEDS OIL ON LITHIASIC WISTAR RATS.

Background And Objective: The purpose of the current investigation was to study the influences, preventive and diuretic, of L. seeds oil () on calcium oxalate (CaOx) urolithiasis induced in Wistar male rats.

Methodology: Seeds of L.

[Urinary stones in Western Algeria: study of the composition of 1,354 urinary stones in relation to their anatomical site and the age and gender of the patients].

Introduction: The prevalence of urinary stones runs parallel with the socioeconomic and health level of populations. Few data are currently available concerning the characteristics of urinary stones in Algeria. Based on our recruitment of stones derived from the main teaching hospital urology departments of Western Algeria, we defined the stone profile in this region of North Africa and its changes in relation to previous data.