Abstract

Author Credentials and Financial Disclosure: James R. Roberts, MD, is the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Director of the Division of Toxicology at Mercy Health Systems, and a Professor of Emergency Medicine and Toxicology at the Drexel University College of Medicine, both in Philadelphia. Dr. Roberts has disclosed that he is the recipient of a speaker honorarium from Elan and the recipient of grant/research funding from T-System. Lippincott CME Institute has identified and resolved all faculty conflicts of interest regarding this educational activity. Learning Objectives: After reading this article, the physician should be able to: Discuss the clinical issues relating to urinary tract infection in the presence of ureterolithiasis. Explain the approach to infection in the presence of a kidney stone. Describe the concept of kidney stones caused by infection.

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