First Report of Nephrocalcinosis in Aquacultured Brazilian Sardine (Sardinella brasiliensis Steindachner, 1879) [PDF]
Journal of Fish Diseases, Volume 49, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT While nephrocalcinosis (kidney stones) is uncommon in wild teleost fish, various environmental and nutritional factors could lead to its occurrence in aquacultured fish. This study presents the first documented case of kidney stones in aquacultured Brazilian sardine (Sardinella brasiliensis). During necropsy, eighteen hard, white kidney stones
Danielle Souza Vieira +5 more
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First retrospective study on pediatric nephrocalcinosis in Syria: clinical symptoms and causes [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundNephrocalcinosis is the deposition of calcium oxalate and phosphate in the kidneys. It is often asymptomatic and diagnosed via ultrasound. Symptoms may include hematuria or sterile leukocyturia.
Hadeel Ghanem +3 more
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Clinical characteristics of nephrocalcinosis in a tertiary children's hospital [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundNephrocalcinosis (NC) is often associated with prematurity, genetic, and/or metabolic disorders. However, studies focusing on NC in pediatric population remain limited.AimsThis study aimed to explore the etiology of NC and characterize clinical
Jiajia Zheng +3 more
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Clinical Features and Associated Factors of Asymptomatic Nephrolithiasis/Nephrocalcinosis in Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background Urinary calculi in primary aldosteronism (PA) have been studied almost only in case reports, and most of which have been reported to be associated with nephrolithiasis.
Xu CAO, Xianjun ZHU, Yan YANG, Nie TANG, Limei LIU, Hui ZHOU, Lei ZHANG, Ying ZHU, Yi YANG, Wei XIA, Youren LIU
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Idiopathic infantile hypercalcemia with severe nephrocalcinosis, associated with mutations: a case report [PDF]
Childhood Kidney Diseases, 2022 Nephrocalcinosis often occurs in infants and is caused by excessive calcium or vitamin D supplementation, neonatal primary hyperparathyroidism, and genetic disorders.
Jeesun Yoo, Hee Gyung Kang, Yo Han Ahn
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Primary Hyperaldosteronism and Renal Medullary Nephrocalcinosis: A Controversial Association
Oman Medical Journal, 2021 Primary hyperaldosteronism (PA) is a common disease with a prevalence of 5–10% in unselected patients with hypertension. Medullary nephrocalcinosis is a radiological diagnosis and refers to diffuse calcification in the renal parenchyma.
Raiz Ahmad Misgar +3 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Background: Renal stones (nephrolithiasis and urolithiasis) and nephrocalcinosis are uncommon in children; however, their incidences in pediatric populations have been increasing.Patients and Methods: This multicenter retrospective study compared the ...
Khalid A. Alhasan +15 more
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Risk factors and implications associated with renal mineralization in chronic kidney disease in cats
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022 Background Nephrocalcinosis is a pathological feature of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Its pathophysiological implications for cats with CKD are unexplored.
Pak‐Kan Tang +5 more
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Microlithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis in Preterm Neonates. Is the Treatment Necessary? A One-Year Sonographic Follow-up Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2023 Background: Renal microlithiasis includes renal hyperechogenic deposits in the calyces, pelvis, or ureter with a diameter of less than 2-3 mm by ultrasound.
Manizheh Mostafa Gharehbaghi +6 more
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Uro, 2021 Familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) is a rare tubulopathy characterized by renal loss of calcium and magnesium leading to progressive renal failure.
Gopal Narang +7 more
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