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Computerized tomography-derived body composition metrics are associated with 24-h urine lithogenic parameters. [PDF]

BJUI Compass
Abstract Background The relationship between body composition and lithogenic urine parameters remains poorly defined. This study aimed to evaluate associations between computerized tomography (CT)‐derived body composition metrics and 24‐h urine findings. Methods Stone‐forming patients in our Nephrolithiasis Database who underwent 24‐h urine testing and
Lahiji R, Ramacciotti LS, Morton E, Nicaise EH, Braunschweig A, Palmateer G, Schmeusser B, Patil D, Richardson M, Glover F, Kearns E, Lay A, Hajiha M, Master VA, Ogan K.   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Renal screening sonography—A comparative study in a Portuguese basic emergency service

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 8-16, March 2025.
Renal sonography screening aids in clinical decision‐making for patients with suspected renal colic. This study intends to compare the accuracy and pertinence of sonographic findings obtained by a sonographer in a Basic Emergency Service (BES) with that of radiologists at Referral Hospital (RH) in Portugal. Renal sonography screening was able to detect
Sérgio Miravent, Carmen Jiménez, Narciso Barbancho, Manuel Duarte Lobo, Teresa Figueiredo, Carla Gomes, Ion Ratusneac, João Mário Gonçalves, Corina Hasnas, Rui de Almeida   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Zn content of Randall's plaque: A μ-X-ray fluorescence investigation [PDF]

, 2011
Kidney stone disease, or nephrolithiasis, is a common ailment. Among the different risk factors usually associated with nephrolithiasis are dehydration, metabolic defects (especially with regard to calcium and oxalate).
Albouy, Pierre-Antoine, Bazin, Dominique, Carpentier, Xavier, Combes, Christèle, Daudon, Michel, Foy, Eddy, Mazouyes, Aurélie, Rouzière, Stephan   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Nephrolithiasis and risk of hypertension: a meta-analysis of observational studies

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background Observational studies have demonstrated an association between nephrolithiasis and hypertension. The aim of this meta-analysis was to summarize all available evidence.
Weifeng Shang, Yuanyuan Li, Yali Ren, Yi Yang, Hua Li, Junwu Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addition of Phentermine‐Topiramate to a Digitally Enhanced Lifestyle Intervention: A Double‐Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study compared the effects of phentermine‐topiramate‐ER (mid‐dose 7.5/46 mg) versus placebo on weight loss and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk outcomes when used as an adjunct to a digitally enhanced lifestyle intervention (DELI).
Alejandro Campos, Wissam Ghusn, Lizeth Cifuentes, Daniel Sacoto, Sima Fansa, Diego Anazco, Maria L. Ricardo‐Silgado, Anas Hashem, Megan Schaefer, William S. Harmsen, Heather J. Gunn, Craig Peterson, Deborah Larsen, Santosh T. Varghese, Maria D. Hurtado, Andres Acosta   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and risk of nephrolithiasis: a sizeable cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
ObjectiveMetabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and nephrolithiasis are two common metabolic diseases, but their relationship has not yet been thoroughly studied.
Shengqi Zheng, Tianchi Hua, Guicao Yin, Wei Zhang, Xiaoxiang Wang, Lezhong Qi, Xiayong Jing, Qibing Fan, Xiaoping Yu, Yifan Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between low bone mass and the serum RANKL and OPG in patients with nephrolithiasis

BMC Nephrology, 2018
Background Nephrolithiasis is a risk factor for Osteopenia and osteoporosis. Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand (RANKL) and osteoprotegerin (OPG) regulate bone remodeling and osteoclastogenesis.
Asieh Mansour, Maryam Aboeerad, Mostafa Qorbani, Amir Pejman Hashemi Taheri, Mohamad Pajouhi, Abbas Ali Keshtkar, Bagher Larijani, Mohammad Reza Mohajeri-Tehrani, Mohammad Reza Ganji   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gout and risk of chronic kidney disease and nephrolithiasis meta-analysis of observational studies [PDF]

, 2015
ntroduction To determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and nephrolithiasis in people with gout, and the association between gout and prevalent or incident chronic kidney disease and nephrolithiasis.
Belcher, J, Mallen, CD, Roddy, E
core   +2 more sources

Assessing the utility of a natural language processing model in answering common urological questions

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background ChatGPT, an interactive natural language processing model, is becoming increasingly used for medical information gathering. The objective of this study is to investigate the appropriateness of ChatGPT's responses to common urological questions compared to the Canadian Urological Association (CUA) guideline recommendations. Methods A
Wyatt MacNevin, John‐David Brown, Nicholas Dawe, Jesse T. R. Spooner, Nicholas R. Paterson, Daniel T. Keefe, David G. Bell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oxidative Stress and Hemostatic Parameters in Patients With Nephrolithiasis Before and After Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
PurposeIn patients with nephrolithiasis, oxidative stress, especially lipid peroxidation is observed. Moreover, various invasive methods [including extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)] for treatment of nephrolithiasis may induce not only the ...
Paweł Woźniak, Bogdan Kontek, Bartosz Skalski, Anna Król, Waldemar Różański, Beata Olas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source