Infertility

WHY DO WE SPEAK OF INFERTILE COUPLES AND NOT OF INFERTILE INDIVIDUALS? Throughout history, we see that fecundity is a female characteristic, therefore, when pregnancy was not achieved, the woman was held responsible for being infertile. In modern society, with the scientific advances in this field, we refer to the couple as unit with reproductive…

Urinary Calculus. Urolithiasis

WHAT ARE URINARY STONE? Urinary calculus is a stone like body composed of urinary salts bound together by a colloid matrix of organic materials that form anywhere in the urinary tract and may cause pain, bleeding, obstruction of the flow of urine, or an infection. Depending on where a stone forms, it may be called…