Bilateral Urinary Calculi [PDF]
Cases in which stones are found on both sides at the same time are alone considered. They form 9ยท4% of the admissions for stone in the upper urinary tract at St. Peter's Hospital. Figures from Continental clinics vary from 11% to 14%, while those obtained from post-mortem records are nearly 50%. Four groups of cases are considered: (1) Calculi due to
J. Swift Joly
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The causal association between smoking, alcohol consumption and risk of upper urinary calculi: insights from a Mendelian randomization study [PDF]
Background: The causal link between smoking, alcohol consumption, and upper urinary calculi remains uncertain in observational studies due to confounding factors.
Li Wang +5 more
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The value of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in the diagnosis of urinary calculi: a systematic review and meta-analysis of retrospective studies [PDF]
Objective Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) imaging technology opens a new idea and method for analyzing stone composition, which can obtain several quantitative parameters reflecting tissue-related information and energy images different from ...
Peipei Feng, Guochao Li, Peng Liang
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The changing composition of urinary calculi in Southern Thailand over the past 14 years [PDF]
Objective: A worldwide increased incidence of urolithiasis has been observed over the past few decades. Insight into the composition of these stones can lead to enhanced medical treatment and outcomes.
Monthira Tanthanuch +3 more
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Predicting the chemical composition of urinary calculi in vivo using gray scale ultrasound [PDF]
Objective The purpose of this study was to preliminarily predict the chemical composition of urinary calculi using ultrasound in vivo. Methods The data of 267 urinary calculi patients were analyzed retrospectively, including non-contrast computed ...
Ningning Liu, Jing Li
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The current status of preventive measures for urinary calculi in children [PDF]
Urological calculus is a common disease in urology. Urological calculi are generally more common in adults but have become more common in children in recent years.
Jiao Zhong +8 more
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Risk factors for systemic inflammatory response syndrome after endoscopic lithotripsy for upper urinary calculi [PDF]
Background To explore the risk factors for systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) after endoscopic lithotripsy for upper urinary calculi. Methods This retrospective study included patients with upper urinary calculi who underwent endoscopic ...
Siming Ye +3 more
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Correlation analysis between urinary crystals and upper urinary calculi. [PDF]
Zhang X +11 more
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Chronic hepatitis B virus infection increases the risk of upper urinary calculi. [PDF]
Hou B, Lin C, Hao Z.
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