Early detection of positive urine culture in patients with urolithiasis: a machine learning model with dynamic online nomogram
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2025 at "Annals of Medicine"
DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2550582
Abstract: Abstract Background Positive urine cultures are common in urinary stone patients, yet tools for early infection prediction are limited. To address this gap, a user-friendly, dynamic online nomogram was developed to predict the incidence of… read more here.
Keywords: online nomogram; positive urine; urine cultures; culture ... See more keywords
Low bone mineral density is a potential risk factor for symptom onset and related with hypocitraturia in urolithiasis patients: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "BMC Urology"
DOI: 10.1186/s12894-020-00749-5
Abstract: Background Patients with urolithiasis have a lower bone mineral density (BMD) than those without stones, suggesting a potential correlation between calcium stone formation and bone resorption disorders, including osteopenia and osteoporosis. Methods To investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: single center; patients urolithiasis; bone mineral; study ... See more keywords
Development of a Predictive Nomogram for Sepsis in Patients with Urolithiasis-Related Obstructive Pyelonephritis
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Medicina"
DOI: 10.3390/medicina60071113
Abstract: Background and Objectives: In patients with urolithiasis-related obstructive pyelonephritis (UROP), sepsis represents a critical and concerning complication that can substantially increase the mortality rate. This study aimed to identify the risk factors for sepsis in… read more here.
Keywords: obstructive pyelonephritis; urolithiasis related; patients urolithiasis; predictive nomogram ... See more keywords
Benchmark Dose of Melamine Exposure for a Renal Injury Marker Mediated by Oxidative Stress: Examples in Patients with Urolithiasis and Occupational Workers
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Toxics"
DOI: 10.3390/toxics12080584
Abstract: Establishing a safe exposure level from epidemiological studies while providing direct hazard characterization in humans often faces uncertainty in causality, especially cross-sectional data. With advances in molecular epidemiology, it is reasonable to integrate identified intermediate… read more here.
Keywords: occupational workers; oxidative stress; patients urolithiasis; marker ... See more keywords