Stone which is resistant to lithotripsy
Correct Answer: Cystine stone
Description: Repeat question In general CYTINE , calcium phosphate ( specifically brushite ) and Calcium oxalate monohydrate stones are most resistant to ESWL . The remainder of common stone type by order of increasing fragility are struvite , calcium oxalate dihydrate and finally uric acid stones ref :- Campbell - Walsh urology 11th edition .chapter 53 , pg no :- 1242 Bailey and Love 27th edition . chapter 76 , pg no 1408
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