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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundRecent evidence suggested the link between nephrolithiasis and renal function impairment. We aimed to determine the renal function profile and potential factors associated with reduced renal function amongst renal stone formers in multi-ethnic ...
Seow Huey Choy +12 more
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A tissue-bioengineering strategy for modeling rare human kidney diseases in vivo
Nature Communications, 2021 The lack of animal models for some human diseases precludes our understanding of disease mechanisms and our ability to test new therapies in vivo. Here the authors present a tissue bioengineering strategy for the study of a rare kidney tumor called ...
J. O. R. Hernandez +15 more
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Factors Predicting the Outcome of Retrograde Flexible Ureterorenoscopy for the treatment of Renal Stones [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Flexible ureterorenoscopy (FURS) is widely used in surgical treatment of renal stones, due to the tendency toward minimally invasive options.
Aly Eid +3 more
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URBANIZATION AS A RISK FACTOR FOR RENAL STONE FORMATION [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2015 This is a prospective study of 270 patients presented with renal stone over four years. Side of the renal stone whether in left kidney or right kidney was considered.
Ihsan S Sahi, Haithem Abd Al-Khazrajee
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The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 Background: The improvements in instruments and technique of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the last 3 decades have led to expansion in its indications to include even the large and complex renal stone cases. Objective: To determine the efficacy
Issam S. Al-Azzawi +4 more
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Age of onset and course of urinary stone are related with renal function damage [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2020 Objective To evaluate the correlation of age of onset, course of stone with renal function among urinary stone patients. Methods Totally 183 patients' history data were reviewed, including age of onset for stone, course of stone and eGFR.
QIAO Yi, XIAO He, FAN Xiao-hong, SHI Bing-bing, JI Zhi-gang, LI Han-zhong
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Clinical Value of Stone Radiodensity and Size in Predicting the Outcome of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy in Renal Stones [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: The success rate of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL) depends on multiple factors. A major cause of ESWL failure is an undesirable stone composition.
Heshmatollah Sofimajidpour +1 more
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European Journal of Radiology Open, 2016 Objective: To evaluate the association between Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with renal stone disease detected on computed tomography (CT). Method: A total 1812 patients who underwent abdomen-pelvis CT in July 2015 were included in this study.
In Chul Nam, MD +5 more
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The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 Background: The improvements in instruments and technique of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the last 3 decades have led to expansion in its indications to include even the large and complex renal stone cases.
Issam Al-Azzawi +4 more
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Evaluating the importance of different computed tomography scan-based factors in predicting the outcome of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for renal stones [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2018 Purpose: To evaluate the impact of various computed tomography scan-based parameters of renal stones on the outcome of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL).
Muhammad Waqas +4 more
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