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Oxalate as a potent promoter of kidney stone formation
Kidney stones are among the most prevalent urological diseases, with a high incidence and recurrence rate. Treating kidney stones has been greatly improved by the development of various minimally invasive techniques.
Tao Chen +7 more
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Key Points Question Are thiazide diuretics associated with reduced risk of kidney stones? Findings In this genetic association study of up to 1 079 657 adults, genetic proxies of thiazide diuretics were associated with a statistically significant 15 ...
J. Triozzi +100 more
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Management of kidney stones [PDF]
Urolithiasis affects 5-15% of the population worldwide.1 w1 Recurrence rates are close to 50%,2 w2 and the cost of urolithiasis to individuals and society is high. Acute renal colic is a common presentation in general practice, so a basic understanding of its evaluation and treatment would be useful. Most of the literature is retrospective, but we will
Nicole L, Miller, James E, Lingeman
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Nutrition and Kidney Stone Disease
The prevalence of kidney stone disease is increasing worldwide. The recurrence rate of urinary stones is estimated to be up to 50%. Nephrolithiasis is associated with increased risk of chronic and end stage kidney disease.
R. Siener
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The role of autophagy in calcium oxalate kidney stone: A systematic review of the literature
Background: Calcium oxalate kidney stone is one of the common diseases in the urinary system and has a high recurrence rate. Currently, the pathogenesis of kidney stone and the methods to prevent recurrence are still being investigated.
Hao Li +11 more
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Obesity, metabolic dysfunction, and risk of kidney stone disease: a national cross-sectional study
Background This study aimed to investigate the association between different metabolic syndrome-body mass index (MetS-BMI) phenotypes and the risk of kidney stones.
Zhenyang Ye +7 more
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Background. Kidney stones are one of the three most common cases in urology. The best standard management for kidney stones with stone burden >20mm is PCNL (percutaneous nephrolithotomy), a minimal invasive method that uses percutaneous access to remove ...
Millenia Calista +2 more
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Recent advances on the mechanisms of kidney stone formation (Review)
Kidney stone disease is one of the oldest diseases known to medicine; however, the mechanisms of stone formation and development remain largely unclear.
Zhu Wang +4 more
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Innovations in Kidney Stone Removal
Urolithiasis is a common clinical condition, and surgical treatment is performed with different minimally invasive procedures, such as ureteroscopy, shockwave lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
L. Tzelves +4 more
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Purpose: Early detection and size quantification of renal calculi are important for optimizing treatment and preventing severe kidney stone disease. Volumetric measurements of kidney stones are more informative and reproducible than linear measurements ...
Daniel C. Elton +3 more
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