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

BMC 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, Hui Zheng, Hongli Yin, Donghua Yin, Hui Wang, Ying Wang, Qiang Tang, Shouyong Gu   +7 more
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Primary Hyperaldosteronism As A Risk Factor For Recurrent Nephrolithiasis

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2012
Primary hyperaldosteronism typically presents as hypertension, hypokalemia, and metabolic alkalosis. Several previous reports note an association between primary hyperaldosteronism and nephrolithiasis with secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Ekamol Tantisattamo, Thomas B. Francis
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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
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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
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Hypokalemic Quadriparesis as the Initial Presentation of Primary Sjögren's Syndrome With Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Primary Sjögren's syndrome (PSS) typically presents with sicca symptoms, while renal involvement, such as distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA), is less common. Hypokalemic paralysis as the initial manifestation of PSS is rare. We report a 52‐year‐old woman who presented with acute flaccid quadriparesis due to severe hypokalemia and normal ...
Baral S, Bhattarai S, Gautam AR, Raghubanshi P, Kc K.   +4 more
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Integration and utilization of modern technologies in nephrolithiasis research [PDF]

, 2016
Nephrolithiasis, or stones, is one of the oldest urological diseases, with descriptions and treatment strategies dating back to ancient times. Despite the enormous number of patients affected by stones, a surprising lack of conceptual understanding of ...
Borofsky, Michael S., Cohen, Andrew, Dauw, Casey A., Evan, Andrew P., Lingeman, James E., Williams, James C., Jr.   +5 more
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Heterozygous mutation in SLC36A2 gene causing hyperglycinuria and nephrolithiasis

Journal of Biochemical and Clinical Genetics, 2019
Background: Childhood nephrolithiasis cases reported worldwide has been increasing over the last decade. The majority of cases reported are related to calcium oxalate formation which results in impairment of glycine transport in the renal tubule leading ...
Maha Al Harbi, Fuad Al Mutairi
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Genetic mutation of SLC6A20 (c.1072T > C) in a family with nephrolithiasis: A case report

Open Medicine, 2023
Nephrolithiasis is a highly prevalent disease worldwide that is associated with significant suffering, renal failure, and cost for the healthcare system. A patient with nephrolithiasis was found to have SLC6A20 variation. SLC6A20 gene in human is located
Jv Menglei, Zheng Jing, Yang Anni, Xie Wei, Zhu Weiping   +4 more
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