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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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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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Lifestyle factors, serum parameters, metabolic comorbidities, and the risk of kidney stones: a Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
Background and objectiveThe early identification of modifiable risk factors is important for preventing kidney stones but determining causal associations can be difficult with epidemiological data.
Minghui Liu   +20 more
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Association between metabolically healthy obesity and kidney stones: results from the 2011–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe risk of kidney stones in metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) individuals is largely unexplored. This study using percent body fat (%BF) to categorize obesity, to investigate the association between MHO as well as other metabolic syndrome ...
Weinan Chen   +18 more
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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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Incidence and characteristics of kidney stones in patients with horseshoe kidney: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2018
Introduction: The horseshoe kidney (HSK) is the most common type of renal fusion anomaly. The incidence and characteristics of kidney stones in patients with HSK are not well studied.
Aditya S Pawar   +5 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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The synergistic effect of dietary cholesterol with fruit tannins in forming kidney stones

open access: yesFood Innovation and Advances, 2023
Prevalence of kidney stones has increased continously over several decades worldwide, the major causes of which are largely unknown. To explore the dietary causes of kidney stones, and reveal mechanisms underlying dietary risk factors inducing kidney ...
Yu Xi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine and creatinine in cats with kidney stones. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) correlate with renal function in cats and SDMA has been shown to be a more reliable and earlier marker for chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared with serum creatinine (Cr).
Jean A Hall   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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