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The comparison of ultrasound and non-contrast helical computerized tomography for children nephrolithiasis detection

Urology Annals, 2014
Aims: Nephrolithiasis is less common in children than adults, but its diagnosis and management in children may be more perplexing. In this article, we compare two imaging ultrasound (US) and non-contrast helical computerized tomography (CT) for diagnosis
Majid Malaki
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Women in space: A review of known physiological adaptations and health perspectives

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure to the spaceflight environment causes adaptations in most human physiological systems, many of which are thought to affect women differently from men. Since only 11.5% of astronauts worldwide have been female, these issues are largely understudied.
Millie Hughes‐Fulford, Danielle J. Carroll, Heather C. M. Allaway, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Aenor J. Sawyer   +4 more
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Assessment of anatomical outcomes in the upper urinary tract following flexible ureteroscopy with flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheath: 1‐year results from a multicentre study

BJUI Compass, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract Introduction Flexible and navigable suction access sheath (FANS) with flexible ureterorenoscopy (FURS) has demonstrated favourable 30‐day and 3‐month outcomes for renal stones in normal anatomy. We aimed to investigate the long‐term 1‐year safety and efficacy of FANS for renal and ureteric stones in normal or anomalous anatomy.
Steffi Kar Kei Yuen, Chi‐Fai Ng, Khi Yung Fong, Bhaskar Kumar Somani, Boyke Soebhali, Mohamed Elshazly, Vigen Malkhasyan, Karl Tan, Luis Rico, Mehmet Ilker Gokce, Han Jie Lee, Nariman Gadzhiev, Tzevat Tefik, Jianwei Cao, Albert El Hajj, Chi‐Ho Leung, Jeremy Yuen Chun Teoh, Oliver Traxer, Ben Hall Chew, Daniele Castellani, Vineet Gauhar   +20 more
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Sodium chloride pica causing recurrent nephrolithiasis in a patient with iron deficiency anemia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Iron deficiency anemia is a common finding in women of child-bearing age. Pica, or the ingestion of non-food or non-nutritive items, is a well-known manifestation of iron deficiency. A high sodium diet increases risk for nephrolithiasis.
Brittany Rogers, Joshua Kramer, Stephanie Smith, Vincent Bird, Eric I. Rosenberg   +4 more
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Rare Manifestation of Sjogren's Syndrome: Renal Tubular Acidosis‐Induced Hypokalemic Paralysis—A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of exocrine glands, often presenting with symptoms such as dry eyes and mouth. Although less common, renal involvement can lead to serious complications like hypokalemic paralysis.
Premendra Vimal, Dhiraj Chaurasia, Dipesh Jha, Raj Adhikari   +3 more
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Significant kidney impairment in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and practice points for pediatric gastroenterologists

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 82, Issue 5, Page 1251-1260, May 2026.
Abstract Objectives Children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have an increased risk of developing kidney disorders, which may cause significant kidney function impairment (SKI) or lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study we aimed to provide insights in causes and diagnoses of SKI cases and to provide recommendations for pediatric ...
Stephanie A. Vuijk, Renz C. W. Klomberg, Tobias Schwerd, Anne M. Griffiths, Séamus Hussey, Matthew W. Carroll, Petter Malmborg, Protima Deb, Margreet Wessels, Natalia Mouratidou, Stephanie van Biervliet, Michael Friedt, Susie Minson, Femke H. M. Vrieling‐Prince, Nicholas M. Croft, Lissy de Ridder, the PIBD‐SETQuality Safety Registry Collaborative Group   +16 more
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Impact of nephrolithiasis on kidney function. [PDF]

, 2015
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Edvardsson, Vidar O, Indridason, Olafur S, Palsson, Runolfur, Runolfsdottir, Hrafnhildur L, Sigurjonsdottir, Vaka K   +4 more
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Liver Fibrosis: Molecular Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Interventions

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2026.
We systematically summarized the etiologies, diagnostic approaches, and pathogenic mechanisms of liver fibrosis. Also, the therapeutic interventions for liver fibrosis were systematically classified into two main categories: etiological treatment and mechanism‐based antifibrotic therapies.
Jiaorong Qu, Wenqing Qin, Minghang Dong, Zhi Ma, Si Li, Runping Liu, Ranyun Chen, Changmeng Li, Xiaojiaoyang Li   +8 more
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Comparison of nephrolithiasis prevalence in two bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) populations

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2013
In humans, ammonium urate nephrolithiasis is rare in the Western hemisphere and more common in Japan and developing countries. Among a variety of risk factors, insulin resistance has been associated with urate nephrolithiasis in people.
Cynthia Rowe Smith, Stephanie eVenn-Watson, Randall S. Wells, Shawn P. Johnson, Natalie eMaffeo, Brian C. Balmer, Eric D. Jensen, Forrest eTownsend, Khashayar eSakhaee   +8 more
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Risk factors evaluation for urolithiasis among children [PDF]

, 1978
BackgroundThe prevalence of pediatric urolithiasis varies from 0.01–0.03%. Urolithiasis may be caused by anatomical, metabolic and environmental factors.
Velásquez-Forero, Francisco, Esparza, Mariela, Salas, Alejandro, Medeiros, Mara, Toussaint, Georgina, Llach, Francisco   +5 more
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