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Objective: To compare the stone free rates on patients with staghorn, renal pelvic, and inferior calyx stones with stone burden < 20 mm, 21-30 mm, and > 30 mm following percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital Jakarta ...
Pande Made Wisnu Tirtayasa +2 more
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Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy with Modularis Vario Siemens in the management of patients with renal and ureteral stones.Methods: Between 2007 and 2009, 225 outpatients were treated with Siemens ...
Mohammed S. Al-Marhoon +5 more
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The Reciprocal Relationship between Osteoporosis and Renal Stones
Previous studies have proposed an association between osteoporosis and renal stones. The current analyses intended to investigate the bidirectional relationship between osteoporosis and renal stones.
Kim, So Young +11 more
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Acute renal colic / renal stones – problematic common disease. Current knowledge on etiology, diagnosis and treatments [PDF]
Introduction: An attack of renal colic as a result of kidney stones is one of the most common urological emergencies, with a wide spectrum of severity that generates high morbidity and high health costs.
Majewski, Paweł +9 more
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Prevalence of calcified carotid artery atheromas on panoramic radiographs of renal stone patients
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of calcified carotid artery atheromas detected on panoramic radiographs of patients with renal stones and to assess the correlation of renal stones and carotid artery calcifications (CAC ...
Santosh Patil +4 more
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Assessment of Frequency and Composition of Renal Stones in a Reference Laboratory of Pakistan
Objective: To determine frequency and chemical composition of renal stones in Northern Pakistan using FTIR Spectroscopy. Study Design: Cross-sectional study Place and Duration of Study: Department of Chemical Pathology and Endocrinology, Armed ...
Afshan Bibi +5 more
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Objective: We aimed to analyze the renal stone composition and evaluate the epidemiology of body mass index (BMI) and renal stones. Materials and Methods: We conducted a retrospective, single-center study of patients with large stones (ɮ cm) who ...
Li-Meng Kang +6 more
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High Zn content of Randall's plaque: A μ-X-ray fluorescence investigation [PDF]
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).
Dominique Bazin +15 more
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Prevalence of and relationship between pulp and renal stones: A radiographic study
Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of and the relationship between pulp and renal in affected patients and in healthy adults. Materials and methods: A total of 240 patients participated in the study.
Santosh R. Patil
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In vivo determination of renal stone composition with dual-energy computed tomography
Background: Composition of renal stones influences management of patients with renal stone disease. Currently stone composition can only be analysed ex vivo after stone extraction or passage, but recent introduction of dual-energy computed tomography (CT)
John-Henry Corbett, Werner S. Harmse
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