Stones in the urinary tract form in the kidneys when small particles, which are usually dissolved in the urine, become oversaturated and begin to form small crystals. These small crystals can continue to grow into larger solid crystals, which resemble sand, gravel or small rocks.| www.nationwidechildrens.org
The Kidney and Urinary Tract Center is a collaborative, integrated process designed to combine patient care, advocacy, research, and training to develop the next generation of nephrology and urology treatment for children.| www.nationwidechildrens.org
We provide a full array of diagnostic and therapeutic services for urological disorders in children and adolescents. From pioneering minimally invasive procedures to conducting research within the Abigail Wexner Research Institute, we are committed to the best outcomes for children everywhere.| www.nationwidechildrens.org
Kidney stones in children are on the rise, and many of these children miss critical post-op follow-ups. What prevents them from returning, and how can we help?| Pediatrics Nationwide
