Kidney Stone Disease: An Update on Current Concepts
Advances in Urology, 2018 Kidney stone disease is a crystal concretion formed usually within the kidneys. It is an increasing urological disorder of human health, affecting about 12% of the world population. It has been associated with an increased risk of end-stage renal failure.
Tilahun Alelign, Beyene Petros
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COMPARISON BETWEEN GLYCOGEN LEVEL OF KIDNEY TUBULAR CELLS IN DIABETIC KIDNEY STONE PATIENTS AND NON DIABETIC KIDNEY STONE PATIENTS [PDF]
Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2011 Objective: To compare glycogen level of kidney tubular cells in diabetic kidney stone patients with nondiabetic kidney stone patients. Material & method: We reviewed kidney stone patients who underwent nephrectomy in Hasan Sadikin Hospital from February ...
Ken Ramadhan +9 more
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Different failure rates of insertion of 10/12-Fr ureteral access sheaths during retrograde intrarenal surgery in patients with and without stones [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2022 Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the failure rates of insertion of a 10/12-Fr ureteral access sheath (UAS) during retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in cases with and without stones and to analyze the risk factors for UAS insertion failure.
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016 Kidney stones are mineral deposits in the renal calyces and pelvis that are found free or attached to the renal papillae. They contain crystalline and organic components and are formed when the urine becomes supersaturated with respect to a mineral. Calcium oxalate is the main constituent of most stones, many of which form on a foundation of calcium ...
Khan, Saeed R +7 more
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Gut Microbiota-Isoallolithocholic Acid Crosstalk Promotes Calcium Oxalate Kidney Stone Formation via PARP1-Mediated Parthanatos. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)ABSTRACT Bile acids have been implicated in calcium oxalate (CaOx) nephrolithiasis. Here, we employ multi‐omics approaches to identify isoallolithocholic acid (isoalloLCA) as the key bile acid elevated in the feces, serum, kidney, and urine of CaOx rats, confirmed by spatial metabolomics.
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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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Differences in the food consumption between kidney stone formers and non-formers in the Swiss Kidney Stone Cohort. [PDF]
, 2023 OBJECTIVE Diet has a major influence on the formation and management of kidney stones. However, kidney stone formers' diet is difficult to capture in a large population.
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The Swiss Kidney Stone Cohort (SKSC), a longitudinal, multi-centric, observational cohort to study course and causes of kidney stone disease in Switzerland [PDF]
, 2023 Kidney stone disease has a high prevalence worldwide of approximately 10% of the population and is characterized by a high recurrence rate. Kidney stone disease results from a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle risk factors, and the ...
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, 2023 Kidney stone disease is rapidly increasing with a strong relationship to metabolic syndrome. This review gives a brief overview of the current state and current treatment modalities.
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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 ...
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