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Association of Metabolic Syndrome Parameters with Kidney Stones in Indonesia
Unnes Journal of Public Health, 2019 Kidney stone disease is common throughout the world. Elevated prevalence of kidney stones is often associated with metabolic syndrome itself. This study aimed to assess the association between kidney stones and metabolic syndrome parameters in ...
La’elatul Fazriyah +3 more
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The role of trapped bubbles in kidney stone detection with the color Doppler ultrasound twinkling artifact [PDF]
, 2018 The color Doppler ultrasound twinkling artifact, which highlights kidney stones with rapidly changing color, has the potential to improve stone detection; however, its inconsistent appearance has limited its clinical utility.
Bailey, Michael R. +5 more
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Profiling the urinary microbiome in men with calcium-based kidney stones
BMC Microbiology, 2020 The dogma that urine is sterile in healthy individuals has been overturned by recent studies applying molecular-based methods. Mounting evidences indicate that dysbiosis of the urinary microbiota is associated with several urological diseases.
Jing Xie +7 more
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Lipids in Health and DiseaseBackground The relationship between the NHHR and kidney stone risk remains unknown. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between adult NHHR and kidney stone occurrence in USA.
Hujian Hong +4 more
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Management of staghorn stones in special situations
Asian Journal of Urology, 2020 Staghorn stones have always been a challenge for urologists, especially in some special situations, such as horseshoe kidney, ectopic kidney, paediatric kidney, and solitary kidney.
Xiaofeng Gao +5 more
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Oxalate as a potent promoter of kidney stone formation
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 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 +19 more
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Scientific ReportsA kidney stone is a solid formation that can lead to kidney failure, severe pain, and reduced quality of life from urinary system blockages. While medical experts can interpret kidney-ureter-bladder (KUB) X-ray images, specific images pose challenges for
Fahad Ahmed +7 more
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Health Science Reports, 2022 Background and Aims Kidney stone disease is a crystal concretion formed usually within the kidneys. The worldwide prevalence of kidney stones could be affected by numerous differences in socioeconomic, and environmental factors. The purpose of this study
Telma Zahirian Moghadam +3 more
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Obesity and kidney stone disease. A systematic review [PDF]
, 2018 INTRODUCTION: Currently, abdominal obesity has reached an epidemic stage and obesity represents an important challenge for worldwide health authorities. Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that the stone risk incidence increases with Body Mass Index,
AL SALHI, Yazan +8 more
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International Journal of SurgeryBackground: Kidney stones are among the most common urological conditions affecting ~9% of the world population. Although some unhealthy diets and unhealthy lifestyles are reportedly risk factors for kidney stone, the association between daily sitting ...
Ya Li +5 more
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