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Epidemiology of Kidney Stones

open access: yesHealthcare, 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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Diversity in protein profiles of individual calcium oxalate kidney stones. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Calcium oxalate kidney stones contain low amounts of proteins, some of which have been implicated in progression or prevention of kidney stone formation.
Nobuaki Okumura   +7 more
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Treatment of kidney stones: standards and innovations

open access: yesВестник урологии, 2019
Urolithiasis remains one of the most common diseases in urology. At the same time, kidney stones are the most common and relevant part of this problem.
P. V. Trusov, A. A. Gusev
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A Review on Kidney Stones & A Patient Satisfaction Survey of an Ayurvedic Brand to Treat Kidney Stones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Objective: Kidney stones or nephrolithiasis, is a common problem worldwide. About 12% of the Indian population is estimated to have kidney stones and out of which 50% may end up with loss of kidney functions.
Dhanshri Kachare   +8 more
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Application of Kronecker convolutions in deep learning technique for automated detection of kidney stones with coronal CT images [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Kidney stone disease is a serious public health concern that is getting worse with changes in diet, obesity, medical conditions, certain supplements etc.
Kiran Kumar Patro   +15 more
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The association of visceral adiposity index with the risk of kidney stone and kidney stone recurrence

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2023
Aim Our aim in this study was primarily to assess the relationship between visceral adiposity index (VAI) and the risk of kidney stones and kidney stone recurrence in US adults.
Dan Liang, Chang Liu, Mei Yang
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Associations between lumbar bone mineral density, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and history of kidney stones in adults aged 30–69 years in the USA (NHANES 2011–2018)

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Most kidney stones contain calcium, which is closely associated with human bone health. Therefore, we aimed to determine the relationship between the history of kidney stones and human bone health.
Lei Li   +8 more
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Causal relationship between kidney stones and gut microbiota contributes to the gut-kidney axis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundGut microbiota, particularly Oxalobacter formigenes, has been previously reported to be associated with kidney stones. However, the conflicting results from both observational and intervention studies have created substantial uncertainty ...
Minghui Liu   +12 more
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Management of kidney stones [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2007
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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Kidney Stone Prevention

open access: yesAdvances in Nutrition, 2023
Kidney stone disease (KSD) (alternatively nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) is a global health care problem that affects people in almost all of developed and developing countries. Its prevalence has been continuously increasing with a high recurrence rate after stone removal.
Paleerath Peerapen, Visith Thongboonkerd
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