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A NARRATIVE REVIEW OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY IN INDIA.
Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023 Background Orthognathic surgery has evolved beyond addressing malocclusion and facial aesthetics to include sleep apnea management and aesthetic enhancement.
Vinod Kumar
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Kidney Stone Pathophysiology, Evaluation and Management: Core Curriculum 2023
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2023 Kidney stone disease, also known as nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis, is a disorder in which urinary solutes precipitate to form aggregates of crystalline material in the urinary space.
Shani Shastri +3 more
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Hydrochlorothiazide and Prevention of Kidney-Stone Recurrence.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2023 BACKGROUND Nephrolithiasis is one of the most common conditions affecting the kidney and is characterized by a high risk of recurrence. Thiazide diuretic agents are widely used for prevention of the recurrence of kidney stones, but data regarding the ...
N. Dhayat +27 more
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Lanthanum carbonate to control plasma and urinary oxalate level in type 1 primary hyperoxaluria?
IJU Case Reports, 2021 Introduction The therapy to reduce urinary oxalate excretion in primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is still required. Case presentation A 37‐year‐old hemodialyzed man suffered from systemic oxalosis secondary to primary hyperoxaluria type 1 exhibited a drastic
Agnieszka Pozdzik +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Background The incidence rate of kidney stones increased over the past decades globally, which brought medical expenditure and social burden. The systemic immune-inflammatory index (SII) was initially identified as a prognosis of multiple diseases.
Xingpeng Di +3 more
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Metabolic changes in kidney stone disease
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Kidney stone disease (KSD) is one of the earliest medical diseases known, but the mechanism of its formation and metabolic changes remain unclear. The formation of kidney stones is a extensive and complicated process, which is regulated by metabolic ...
Zhenzhen Xu +4 more
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Risk factors for kidney stone disease recurrence: a comprehensive meta-analysis
BMC Urology, 2022 Background Kidney stone disease (KSD) is a common illness that causes an economic burden globally. It is easy for patients to relapse once they have suffered from this disease. The reported recurrence rate of KSD ranged from 6.1% to 66.9%.
Kai Wang +12 more
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Metabolic evaluation and medical management of staghorn calculi
Asian Journal of Urology, 2020 Staghorn renal calculi are large renal calculi that occupy nearly the entirety of the renal collecting system. They may be composed of metabolic or infection stone types. They are often associated with specific metabolic defects.
Russell S. Terry, Glenn M. Preminger
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Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2023 Visual Abstract Significance Statement Kidney stone disease is a common disorder with poorly understood pathophysiology. Observational and genetic studies indicate that adiposity is associated with an increased risk of kidney stone disease.
Catherine E. Lovegrove +16 more
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Healthcare, 2023 In the past two decades, major breakthroughs that improve our understanding of the pathophysiology and therapy of kidney stones (KS) have been lacking. The disease continues to be challenging for patients, physicians, and healthcare systems alike. In this context, epidemiological studies are striving to elucidate the worldwide changes in the patterns ...
Kyriaki Stamatelou, David S. Goldfarb
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