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Risk of Kidney Stones: Influence of Dietary Factors, Dietary Patterns, and Vegetarian–Vegan Diets
Nephrolithiasis is a common medical condition influenced by multiple environmental factors, including diet. Since nutritional habits play a relevant role in the genesis and recurrence of kidney stones disease, dietary manipulation has become a ...
P. M. Ferraro+3 more
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BackgroundCurrently, there is limited research on the specific relationship between N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) exposure and the odds of kidney stones. We aimed to investigate the relationship between DEET exposure and the prevalence of kidney stones.
Chengcheng Wei+8 more
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Targeted microbubbles: a novel application for the treatment of kidney stones [PDF]
Kidney stone disease is endemic. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy was the first major technological breakthrough where focused shockwaves were used to fragment stones in the kidney or ureter. The shockwaves induced the formation of cavitation bubbles,
Bailey, Michael+8 more
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Risk of Symptomatic Kidney Stones During and After Pregnancy.
RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE There are several well-known anatomical and physiological changes during pregnancy that could contribute to kidney stone formation, but evidence that they increase the risk of kidney stones during pregnancy is lacking. We determined
C. Thongprayoon+9 more
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About 5% of American women and 12% of men will develop a kidney stone at some time in their life, and prevalence has been rising in both sexes. Approximately 80% of stones are composed of calcium oxalate (CaOx) and calcium phosphate (CaP); 10% of struvite (magnesium ammonium phosphate produced during infection with bacteria that possess the enzyme ...
Fredric L. Coe+2 more
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Detection of different kidney stone types: an ex vivo comparison of ultrashort echo time MRI to reference standard CT [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: With the development of ultrashort echo time (UTE) sequences, it may now be possible to detect kidney stones by using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Bridges, Mellena D.+6 more
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Background There is mounting evidence that individuals with kidney disease and kidney stones have an abnormal gut microbiota composition. No studies to date have summarised the evidence to categorise how the gut microbiota profile of these individuals ...
J. Stanford+4 more
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Common and rare variants associated with kidney stones and biochemical traits. [PDF]
To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked Files. This article is open access.Kidney stone disease is a complex disorder with a
Edvardsson, Vidar O+16 more
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Formación de calculos renales de oxalato cálcico en mamíferos [PDF]
Calcium oxalate (CaOx) is the main inorganic component of urolithiasis and is mainly present in the formation of kidney stones in humans. Additionally, oxalocalcic urolithiasis has become the most frequent type of kidney stones, for instance, oxalocalcic
Neira-Carrillo, Andrónico+1 more
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Indicaciones y resultados del tratamiento de litiasis renal única asintomática menor de 10mm en adultos [PDF]
ResumenIntroducciónNo existe evidencia de primer orden que permita emitir recomendaciones inapelables cuando se identifican litos únicos de pequeño tamaño, ya sea en pacientes asintomáticos o como litos residuales después de algún procedimiento invasivo ...
Méndez-Probst, C.E.+1 more
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