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Medical management of urolithiasis: Great efforts and limited progress

Asian Journal of Urology, 2023
Objective: To provide a comprehensive review on the existing literature on medical management of urolithiasis. Methods: A thorough literature review was performed using Medline, PubMed/PMC, Embase, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews up to ...
Victoria Jahrreiss, Christian Seitz, Fahad Quhal   +2 more
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Trends in the Incidence and DALYs of Urolithiasis From 1990 to 2019: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
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, Shasha Li, Xueying Huang, Xueying Huang, Jie Liu, Jie Liu, Suru Yue, Suru Yue, Xuefei Hou, Xuefei Hou, Liren Hu, Liren Hu, Jiayuan Wu, Jiayuan Wu   +13 more
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The global, regional, and national burden of urolithiasis in 204 countries and territories, 2000–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

EClinicalMedicine
Summary Background Urolithiasis is a common urological problem that is associated with high morbidity. A comprehensive assessment of the non-fatal and fatal health trends of urolithiasis by age, sex, and geography over time is necessary to inform policy ...
Seyyed-Hadi Ghamari, Ali Fatehizadeh, Bay Võ   +2 more
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Trends of urolithiasis in China: a national study based on hospitalized patients from 2013 to 2018

Kidney Diseases, 2022
Introduction To explore the chronological trends in clinical features and utilization of healthcare resources for hospitalized patients with urolithiasis in China.
Qin Wang, Yu Wang, Chao Yang, Jinwei Wang, Ying Shi, Haibo Wang, Luxia Zhang, Ming-Hui Zhao   +7 more
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Investigating the pathogenesis of urolithiasis through gut microbiome, plasma metabolome and inflammatory proteome: a mediation Mendelian randomization study [PDF]

Clinical Epigenetics
Background Urolithiasis is a multifactorial systemic metabolic disease influenced by genetic, environmental, and dietary factors. Although previous observational studies have established strong links between the gut microbiome, plasma metabolome ...
Guanwei Wu, Weiyu Zhu, Guoxiang Li, Yuexian Xu, Yingqing Liu, Lingsong Tao, Zongyao Hao   +6 more
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The Prime Time for Flexible Ureteroscopy for Large Renal Stones Is Coming: Is Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy No Longer Needed?

Urology Research and Practice, 2023
Advances in laser technology and surgical telescopic systems have propelled retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) to the forefront as a viable alternative to percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).
Senol Tonyali, Hakan Bahadir Haberal, Francesco Esperto, Zeeshan Hamid, Lazaros Tzelves, Amelia Pietropaolo, Esteban Emiliani   +6 more
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Ureteroscopic laser treatment of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma

Urology Video Journal, 2022
Objective: The improvement of flexible ureteroscopy, thanks to devices’ miniaturization and new armamentarium, has contribute to the development of endoscopic treatment for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). UTUC laser treatment can also be offered
A. Sierra, M. Corrales, O. Traxer
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Patient Perspectives on Kidney Stone Surgery: A Content Analysis of Instagram Posts by Patients Versus Surgeons

European Urology Open Science, 2023
Background: Both clinicians and patients use social media to post about health care issues such as kidney stone disease, but their perspectives may differ.
Patrick Juliebø-Jones, Esteban Emiliani, Alba Sierra, Francesco Esperto, Eugenio Ventimiglia, Amelia Pietropaolo, Lazaros Tzelves, Christian Beisland, Bhaskar K. Somani   +8 more
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A Genetic Polymorphism in the WDR72 Gene is Associated With Calcium Nephrolithiasis in the Chinese Han Population

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
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, Lujia Wang, Zijian Zhou, Zijian Zhou, Yuanyuan Yang, Yuanyuan Yang, Peng Gao, Peng Gao, Xiaoling Lin, Zhong Wu, Zhong Wu   +10 more
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Global Trends in Incidence and Burden of Urolithiasis from 1990 to 2019: An Analysis of Global Burden of Disease Study Data

European Urology Open Science, 2022
Take Home Message The total burden of urolithiasis in terms of incidence, disability-adjusted life years, and deaths has increased globally since 1990, while age-standardized rates have decreased.
J. Lang, Aparna Narendrula, A. El-Zawahry, Puneet Sindhwani, Obi Ekwenna   +4 more
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