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Osteoporosis in Men [PDF]

, 2014
Osteoporosis is a chronic, progressive disease characterized by low bone mass, bone deterioration, and decreased bone strength resulting in bone fragility and increased fracture risk.
Arthur Chernoff Md, Catherine Anastasopoulou, Kalleen Barham Md   +2 more
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Preventive kidney stones: Continue medical education

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2017
Nephrolithiasis is a common health problem across the globe with a prevalence of 15%–20%. Idiopathic hypercalciuria is the most common cause of nephrolithiasis, and calcium oxalate stones are the most common type of stones in idiopathic hypercalciuric ...
Farahnak Assadi, Mastaneh Moghtaderi
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Lowe syndrome: report of five cases [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUCTION: Lowe Syndrome, or Oculocerebrorenal Dystrophy (OCRL), has a recessive inheritance linked to X chromosome. It presents cataracts and glaucoma, delay in neuropsychomotor development, cognitive deficits, and renal Fanconi syndrome.
Andrade, Maria Cristina de, Carvalhaes, João Tomás de Abreu, Fernandes, Fernanda Alves Thomaz, Genzani, Camila Penteado, Maia, Marta Liliane de Almeida, Val, Maria Luiza Dautro Moreira do   +5 more
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Idiopathic urolithiasis in Tunisian children: A report of 134 cases

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2013
We evaluated the metabolic and the nutritional aspects of 134 urolithiasis children in order to outline the characteristics of idiopathic urolithiasis in children. This prospective study group of 134 children (56 females, 78 males) with renal calculi was
A Alaya, R Sakly, A Nouri, M F Najjar, M Belgith, R Jouini   +5 more
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BMQ [PDF]

, 1963
BMQ: Boston Medical Quarterly was published from 1950-1966 by the Boston University School of Medicine and the Massachusetts Memorial ...
Antuna, Juan, Bagnoli, Thomas, Barber, Doris E., Cocchiarella, John P., Duke, Martin, Estes, J. Worth, Friedlander, Walter J., Goldsmith, Harry S., Gooding, Gretchen W., Goofman, Max L., Haseotes, Hytho V., Hass, Gerald, Hastings, A. Baird, Jackson, David R., Johnson, David S., Kechejian, Sarkis J., Kramer, Philip, Litman, George I., Madoff, Irving M., McLellan, Patricia A., O'Hara, Vincent S., Peabody, C. Newton, Pryles, Charles V., Small, Donald M., Tedeschi, Luke G., Walker, Sydney, III   +25 more
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Parathyroid hormone and calcitonin regulating calcium levels [PDF]

, 2011
Maintaining normal calcium levels within the body (8.5-10 mg dL -1) requires the action of two hormones in particular: Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) and calcitonin (http://www.bloodbook.com/ranges.html).
Blundell, Renald, Galea, Stephanie
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Value of random urinary calcium to creatinine ratio in diagnosing hypercalciuria in children with nocturnal enuresis

مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2016
Background:Nocturnal Enuresis is a common problem affecting 20% of five years old children and up to 2% of adolescent and young adult. Although it is a self limiting benign condition, it has social and psychological impact on the child and his family ...
Isam J. AL-Zwaini, , Ali A.R Obaid*,, , Ali A.R Obaid*,, , Abbas M. Gatia, , Ahmed A. Marzook   +4 more
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Is the renal kallikrein-kinin system a factor that modulates hypercalciuria?

Nefrología (English Edition), 2017
Renal tubular calcium reabsorption is one of the principal factors that determine serum calcium concentration and calcium excretion. Calcium excretion is regulated by the distal convoluted tubule and connecting tubule, where the epithelial calcium ...
Armando Luis Negri
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AMMECR1: a single point mutation causes developmental delay, midface hypoplasia and elliptocytosis

, 2016
Background: Deletions in the Xq22.3–Xq23 region, inclusive of COL4A5, have been associated with a contiguous gene deletion syndrome characterised by Alport syndrome with intellectual disability (Mental retardation), Midface hypoplasia and Elliptocytosis (
Andreoletti, Gaia, Dewing, Jennifer M., Ennis, Sarah, Gilbert, Rodney D., Lachlan, Katherine, O'kelly, Ita, Seaby, Eleanor G.   +6 more
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Should pediatric idiopathic hypercalciuria be treated with hypocalciuric agents? [PDF]

World J Nephrol, 2021
Penido MGMG, Tavares MS.
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