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Clinical features and risk factors for atazanavir (ATV)-associated urolithiasis: a case-control study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Clinical features and risk factors for atazanavir (ATV)-associated urolithiasis have not been fully investigated. METHODS: We reviewed all cases of ATV-containing urolithiasis identified by infrared spectrophotometry among HIV-infected ...
Matthieu Lafaurie+9 more
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Genetically predicted blood metabolites mediate the association between immune cell characteristics and urolithiasis: A Mendelian randomization study and mediation analysis [PDF]
Urolithiasis, a disease characterized by the formation of urinary stones, is influenced by immune system dysregulation and metabolic factors. This study investigated the interplay between specific immune cell characteristics and blood metabolites in ...
Chengcheng Wei+8 more
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A previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) reported several novel loci for nephrolithiasis in British and Japanese population, some of which were predicted to influence CaSR signaling.
Lujia Wang+10 more
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ObjectivesTo provide a comprehensive assessment of the estimated burden and trend of urolithiasis at the global, regional, and national levels.MethodsThe age-standardized rates (ASRs) of the incidence and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) of ...
Shasha Li+13 more
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Objective: To evaluate our use of external ureteral catheters in children with acute kidney injury (AKI) resulting from ceftriaxone-induced urolithiasis.Methods: From July 2010 to June 2015, a series of 15 children, including 12 males and 3 females, were
Houwei Lin+11 more
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Aim To investigate the psychological status of medical staff with medical device‐related nasal and facial pressure ulcers (MDR PUs) during the outbreak of COVID‐19, analyse the correlation between their psychological status and personality traits, so as ...
Xiaodi Kong+3 more
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Is Urolithiasis Associated with Increased Levels of High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin-6 in Diabetic Patients? [PDF]
Background: The prevalence and incidence of urolithiasis is increasing worldwide. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is well known to be associated with insulin resistance which increases the risk of urolithiasis by altering the composition of urine.
Aysha Hasna+5 more
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Medical evaluation and pharmacotherapeutical strategies in management of urolithiasis
Treatment of urolithiasis depends on several important factors which include stone location, size, composition, and patient symptoms. Although significant advancements have been made in the surgical management of urolithiasis in the last decade ...
Derry Minyao Ng+6 more
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To What Extent Does Frailty Influence the Risk of Developing Urolithiasis?
Urolithiasis has become more prevalent in recent years, given the rapid rise of the global geriatric population. Although factors such as ethnicity, dietary and fluid intake, co-morbidity status and age have been associated with increased incidence of ...
Henry H. L. Wu, Rajkumar Chinnadurai
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Controversies in ureteroscopy: lasers, scopes, ureteral access sheaths, practice patterns and beyond
Ureteroscopy has become an increasingly popular surgical intervention for conditions such as urinary stone disease. As new technologies and techniques become available, debate regarding their proper use has risen.
Patrick Juliebø-Jones+16 more
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