Kidney Stone Calcium Monohydrate. There are different types of kidney stones. The former are harder and therefore more resistant to fragmentation by lithotripsy.
Calcium oxalate stones are the most common type of kidney stone. The calcium oxalate kidney stone comes in two varieties calcium oxalate monohydrate and calcium oxalate dihydrate. Vote up 0 vote down reply.
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Calcium oxalate monohydrate kidney stones type 1 monohydrate kidney stones form due to an elevated concentration of oxalate ions in the urine without an associated elevation in urinary calcium. Modulation of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystallization kinetics in vitro. Again calcium oxalate can further be classified into calcium monohydrate and calcium dihydrate kidney stones. While generally small in size akin to a grain of rice some.