Vitamin B6 intake and the risk of incident kidney stones
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DOI: 10.1007/s00240-017-0999-5
Abstract: Higher vitamin B6 intake might reduce urinary excretion of oxalate, one of the major determinants of risk for calcium oxalate kidney stones. Previous studies investigating the association between intake of vitamin B6 and risk of… read more here.
Keywords: risk; kidney stones; incident kidney; vitamin intake ... See more keywords
16S rRNA gene sequencing reveals altered composition of gut microbiota in individuals with kidney stones
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DOI: 10.1007/s00240-018-1037-y
Abstract: Nephrolithiasis is a common urological disease with high prevalence and recurrence rates. Characterizing gut microbiome profiles of nephrolithiasis patients may provide valuable insights and potential biomarkers for the disease. Therefore, we explored the relation between… read more here.
Keywords: nephrolithiasis patients; gut; kidney stones; nephrolithiasis ... See more keywords
Empiric therapy for kidney stones
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DOI: 10.1007/s00240-018-1090-6
Abstract: Careful phenotyping of patients to classify those with kidney stones has a long and important history in revealing the chemical basis for stone formation. Advances in our genetic understanding of kidney stones will lead to… read more here.
Keywords: stone; kidney stones; chemistry; empiric therapy ... See more keywords
Comparison of ultrasound versus computed tomography for the detection of kidney stones in the pediatric population: a clinical effectiveness study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-018-4099-7
Abstract: BackgroundThe incidence of pediatric nephrolithiasis in the United States is increasing. There is a paucity of literature comparing the diagnostic performance of computed ultrasound (US) to tomography (CT) in the pediatric population.ObjectiveTo determine the diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: kidney stones; clinical effectiveness; predictive value; nephrolithiasis ... See more keywords
Consultation on kidney stones, Copenhagen 2019: lithotripsy in percutaneous nephrolithotomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-020-03383-w
Abstract: To evaluate the balance between existing evidence and expert opinions on the safety and efficacy of new technological improvements in lithotripsy techniques for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). A scoping review approach was applied to search literature… read more here.
Keywords: pcnl; consultation kidney; lithotripsy; kidney stones ... See more keywords
Body fatness, diabetes, physical activity and risk of kidney stones: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies
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DOI: 10.1007/s10654-019-00557-8
Abstract: I read with great interest the systematic review of Aune et al. [1] addressed to the association between risk of formation of kidney stones and overweight, diabetes and physical activity level. The topic is interesting… read more here.
Keywords: kidney stones; stone; risk; systematic review ... See more keywords
Authors’ Reply: Body fatness, diabetes, physical activity and risk of kidney stones: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies
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DOI: 10.1007/s10654-019-00588-1
Abstract: We thank Dr. Trinchieri for his thoughtful comments [1] regarding our paper on body fatness, diabetes, physical activity and risk of kidney stones [2]. With regard to the first point about the geographic location of… read more here.
Keywords: risk; kidney stones; risk kidney; meta analysis ... See more keywords
A rare case of double kidney stones and Emphysematous Pyelonephritis presenting with septic shock
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101172
Abstract: Kidney stones and Emphysematous Pyelonephritis with septic shocks is a critical and urgent occurrence has a high mortality rate, which needs to be paid great attention to. Early anti-infection and removal of obstruction play a… read more here.
Keywords: stones emphysematous; kidney stones; emphysematous pyelonephritis; case ... See more keywords
Flexible Ureterorenoscopy Versus Shockwave Lithotripsy for Kidney Stones ≤2 cm: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euf.2022.04.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND No clear recommendations are available on whether retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) via flexible ureterorenoscopy or shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) should be preferred for kidney stones ≤2 cm, except for lower-pole stones. OBJECTIVE To compare outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: kidney stones; sfr; shockwave lithotripsy; swl ... See more keywords
Systematic radiologic detection of kidney stones in Canadian children: a new era of asymptomatic stones?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2019.05.012
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Asymptomatic, or incidental, pediatric kidney stones detected on abdominal imaging pose a clinical challenge as their significance and expected outcome are not well described. OBJECTIVE Our primary objective was to estimate the incidence of… read more here.
Keywords: kidney stones; imaging; abdominal imaging; asymptomatic stones ... See more keywords
Emergency Department Switching and Duplicate Computed Tomography Scans in Patients With Kidney Stones.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2018.01.013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To test whether duplicate imaging relates to a lack of information sharing among providers, we measured the association between emergency department (ED) switching during a kidney stone episode and receipt of a repeat computed… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; department switching; duplicate; kidney stones ... See more keywords