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X-ray diffraction (X-ray crystallography)
Indications:
- urinary calculus
Procedure:
- non-destructive technique that uses diffraction of X-rays to reveal information about the chemical composition & crystallographic structure of crystalline materials
General
clinical laboratory test
References
- X-ray Diffraction
http://www.panalytical.com/index.cfm?pid=135
- Basics of X-ray Diffraction (Scintag, Inc)
http://epswww.unm.edu/xrd/xrdbasics.pdf
- Introduction to X-ray Diffraction
Materials Research Laboratory at UCSB
http://www.mrl.ucsb.edu/mrl/centralfacilities/xray/xray-basics/index.html
- Wikipedia: X-ray crystallography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-ray_crystallography