Urinary Stones in Neonates: Dilemma Between Urolithiasis and Nephrocalcinosis
Urinary stones are extremely rare in the neonatal population. Most of the urinary stones in the neonate contain calcium. Nephrolithiasis in the neonate may be as urolithiasis and/or nephrocalcinosis.
Fatma Narter +2 more
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Etiology and longitudinal kidney outcomes in children with nephrocalcinosis: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BackgroundNephrocalcinosis refers to the deposition of calcium salts within the kidney parenchyma and is a condition encountered in various metabolic, genetic, and systemic disorders in childhood.
Mihriban İnözü +10 more
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Nephrocalcinosis: the latest reports on risk factors – a review
This review synthesizes recent discoveries in the risk factors of nephrocalcinosis, with a particular focus on novel findings. Nephrocalcinosis, characterized by the deposition of calcium salts in the renal parenchyma, is linked to a variety of genetic ...
Tomasz Dudzik +5 more
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Detection of nephrocalcinosis using ultrasonography, micro‐computed tomography, and histopathology in cats [PDF]
Background Identification of nephrocalcinosis in cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is of clinical interest but the ability of ultrasonography to detect nephrocalcinosis is uncertain.
Pak‐Kan Tang +6 more
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Bilateral Global Nephrocalcinosis in a Uremic Puppy
This study explores kidney disease in young dogs, focusing on early diagnosis, management, and the importance of staging for effective treatment. Highlighting mineral metabolism imbalances and complications such as nephrocalcinosis, the study presents a ...
Maria Rizzo +6 more
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Expression of osteogenic proteins in kidneys of cats with nephrocalcinosis
Background Nephrocalcinosis is a common pathological finding in cats with chronic kidney disease and nephrolithiasis. Understanding its pathogenesis may identify future therapeutic targets.
Nuttha Hengtrakul +4 more
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Bilateral nephrocalcinosis and amelogenesis imperfecta: A case report
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a group of hereditary disorders that affect the quality and/or quantity of dental enamel. This paper describes the clinicopathological features of a patient who was born of nonconsanguineous parents and who presented with ...
Alok Patel +3 more
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Risk factors and implications associated with ultrasound‐diagnosed nephrocalcinosis in cats with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Background Microscopic nephrocalcinosis is a common pathological feature of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats. Detection of macroscopic nephrocalcinosis using ultrasonography and its implications remain unexplored.
Pak‐Kan Tang +6 more
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Nephrocalcinosis in very low birth weight infants
To determine the incidence and risk factors of nephrocalcinosis in preterm infants, we studied in a prospectively 64 preterm infants of birth weight :5 1500 g from February 2006 to November 2007. Data were collected on gestation, birth weight, gender and
Nasseri Fatemeh +4 more
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Nephrocalcinosis in a patient with extrapulmonary tuberculosis – A rare entity
Nephrocalcinosis is a rare condition in clinical practice where there is an increased renal deposition of calcium. Varied causes of this condition have been given in literature, and tuberculosis (TB) has been an important one.
Sayan Malakar +3 more
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