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Multidisciplinary investigation of an ancient renal stone in a mummy from Popoli, central Italy

The renal stone found in the natural mummy of an anonymous nobleman dating to 19(th) century was investigated using advanced imaging modalities and analytic investigations. By this multidisciplinary approach we were able to identify the chemical components and their distribution throughout the sampl...

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Autores principales: Ventura, Luca, Arrizza, Lorenzo, Quaresima, Raimondo, Capulli, Mattia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore srl 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9624137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36136903
http://dx.doi.org/10.32074/1591-951X-260
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Sumario:The renal stone found in the natural mummy of an anonymous nobleman dating to 19(th) century was investigated using advanced imaging modalities and analytic investigations. By this multidisciplinary approach we were able to identify the chemical components and their distribution throughout the sample. These results allowed to understand the lifestyle habits of the subject, as well as the exact pathogenesis of his disease.