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Preliminary evidence of long‐term safety and effectiveness of anti‐CGRP drugs for migraine prevention in people with comorbid epilepsy: A 52‐week follow‐up retrospective study

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Migraine and epilepsy frequently coexist, but evidence on the safety of calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP)‐targeting therapies in people with epilepsy is lacking. We evaluated long‐term migraine and epilepsy outcomes in a real‐world multicenter retrospective cohort of adults with comorbid migraine and epilepsy treated with anti‐CGRP ...
Marina Romozzi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salt and nephrolithiasis

open access: yes, 2016
Dietary sodium chloride intake is nowadays globally known as one of the major threats for cardiovascular health. However, there is also important evidence that it may influence idiopathic calcium nephrolithiasis onset and recurrence.
TICINESI, Andrea   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mutations in SLC26A1 Cause Nephrolithiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nephrolithiasis, a condition in which urinary supersaturation leads to stone formation in the urinary system, affects about 5%–10% of individuals worldwide at some point in their lifetime and results in significant medical costs and morbidity.
Gee, Heon Yung   +17 more
core   +2 more sources

Surgical Appropriateness of Imaging in Acute Cholecystitis: A Danish Audit

open access: yesSurgical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute cholecystitis is a common surgical condition, most frequently caused by gallstones. Ultrasound is recommended as the first‐line imaging modality, while CT and MRCP are reserved for inconclusive cases or suspected complications. Increasing use of CT in Denmark raises concerns regarding unnecessary radiation exposure. This study
Daniel Bornemann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in metabolic overweight phenotypes over time and risk of nephrolithiasis: a cohort study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Overweight/obesity is considered an independent risk factor for nephrolithiasis, but little is known about its effect on nephrolithiasis according to metabolic health status.
Yang Cheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phloroglucinol inhibits human ureteral contractions via activation of cAMP‐PKA pathway

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Phloroglucinol is used to treat renal colic, especially when non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs are contraindicated. This study aimed to clarify its mechanism by examining effects on human ureteral contractility and underlying signalling pathways. Experimental Approach Urinary levels of neurokinin A (NKA), substance P
Hanwen Liu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Genetics of Nephrolithiasis

open access: yes
Renal stone formation (nephrolithiasis) is a worldwide problem causing substantial morbidity and economic burden. The heritability of stone formation has long been recognized, and with the advent of the genomic era, we have the potential to define the ...
Sayer JA
core   +5 more sources

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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