Epidemiology of stone disease across the world
Nephrolithiasis is a highly prevalent disease worldwide with rates ranging from 7 to 13% in
North America, 5–9% in Europe, and 1–5% in Asia. Due to high rates of new and recurrent …
North America, 5–9% in Europe, and 1–5% in Asia. Due to high rates of new and recurrent …
Dietary treatment of urinary risk factors for renal stone formation. A review of CLU Working Group
D Prezioso, P Strazzullo, T Lotti, G Bianchi… - Archivio Italiano di …, 2015 - art.torvergata.it
Diet interventions may reduce the risk of urinary stone formation and its recurrence, but there
is no conclusive consensus in the literature regarding the effectiveness of dietary …
is no conclusive consensus in the literature regarding the effectiveness of dietary …
Understanding the gut–kidney axis in nephrolithiasis: an analysis of the gut microbiota composition and functionality of stone formers
Objectives The involvement of the gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of calcium
nephrolithiasis has been hypothesised since the discovery of the oxalate-degrading activity …
nephrolithiasis has been hypothesised since the discovery of the oxalate-degrading activity …
Medical management of renal stones
MSC Morgan, MS Pearle - Bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
The prevalence of kidney stones is increasing in industrialized nations, resulting in a
corresponding rise in economic burden. Nephrolithiasis is now recognized as both a chronic …
corresponding rise in economic burden. Nephrolithiasis is now recognized as both a chronic …
Prevalence of kidney stones in mainland China: A systematic review
W Wang, J Fan, G Huang, J Li, X Zhu, Y Tian, L Su - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The data on the prevalence of kidney stones in mainland China are still lacking. We
performed the present meta-analysis to assess the stone prevalence in mainland China from …
performed the present meta-analysis to assess the stone prevalence in mainland China from …
Human kidney stones: a natural record of universal biomineralization
GeoBioMed—a new transdisciplinary approach that integrates the fields of geology, biology
and medicine—reveals that kidney stones composed of calcium-rich minerals precipitate …
and medicine—reveals that kidney stones composed of calcium-rich minerals precipitate …
The evaluation and management of urolithiasis in the ED: A review of the literature
Background Urolithiasis is a common condition in the US Patients frequently present to the
emergency department (ED) for care, including analgesia and treatments to facilitate stone …
emergency department (ED) for care, including analgesia and treatments to facilitate stone …
Delivering safe and effective analgesia for management of renal colic in the emergency department: a double-blind, multigroup, randomised controlled trial
Background The excruciating pain of patients with renal colic on presentation to the
emergency department requires effective analgesia to be administered in the shortest …
emergency department requires effective analgesia to be administered in the shortest …
Nephrolithiasis and loss of kidney function
MT Keddis, AD Rule - Current opinion in nephrology and …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Recent evidence has shown a consistent relationship between nephrolithiasis history and
an increased risk of CKD and ESRD. Understanding the characteristics that predispose to …
an increased risk of CKD and ESRD. Understanding the characteristics that predispose to …
Optimum nutrition for kidney stone disease
IP Heilberg, DS Goldfarb - Advances in chronic kidney disease, 2013 - Elsevier
We summarize the data regarding the associations of individual dietary components with
kidney stones and the effects on 24-hour urinary profiles. The therapeutic recommendations …
kidney stones and the effects on 24-hour urinary profiles. The therapeutic recommendations …