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Prevalence of urolithiasis in Saudi Arabia: A systematic literature review
Urolithiasis is a common urological disease that can have a negative impact on health and quality of life in people worldwide. Multiple studies have investigated the prevalence of urolithiasis worldwide.
Bandar A. Alhubaishy +3 more
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The effect of negative, single and multi‐organism positive cultures on outcomes following PCNL
Abstract Objective This study aims to explore risk factors related to positive single and multi‐organism stone cultures and their association with postoperative complications in patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Subjects/Patients and Methods A retrospective review was performed on 293 PCNL patients with stone cultures at a single
Katya Hanessian +8 more
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Monogenic features of urolithiasis: A comprehensive review
Objective: Urolithiasis formation has been attributed to environmental and dietary factors. However, evidence is accumulating that genetic background can contribute to urolithiasis formation.
Kyo Chul Koo +4 more
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Abstract Background The relationship between body composition and lithogenic urine parameters remains poorly defined. This study aimed to evaluate associations between computerized tomography (CT)‐derived body composition metrics and 24‐h urine findings. Methods Stone‐forming patients in our Nephrolithiasis Database who underwent 24‐h urine testing and
Reza Lahiji +14 more
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Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common complication in patients with urolithiasis. This study aimed to compare clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes among UTI patients with or without urolithiasis. It also focused on identifying relationships
Chih-Yen Hsiao +9 more
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Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of adding 0.1% tranexamic acid (TXA) to irrigation fluid in reducing perioperative blood loss during mini‐percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini‐PCNL). Patients and Methods In this prospective, randomised study, 40 patients undergoing mini‐PCNL were allocated to receive irrigation fluid containing ...
Ornnicha Prohsoontorn +6 more
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Hereditary xanthinuria type I, a defect of purine metabolism, results from a genetic deficiency of xanthine oxidase. It is an uncommon cause of stone formation in children. We report here two children with xanthine urolithiasis. The first patient was an 8-year-old boy who presented with repeated episodes of hematuria evaluated with excretory urography,
Gargah Tahar +4 more
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Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of ureteric stent diameter on stent‐related symptoms and early urological complications in kidney transplant recipients. Patients and Methods A single‐centre randomised controlled trial that enrolled 70 kidney transplant recipients to receive either a 4.8 Fr or 6 Fr ureteric stent ...
Ratchanon Wongtreeratanachai +8 more
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Cystinuria: an inborn cause of urolithiasis [PDF]
Thomas Eggermann +2 more
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