May a comprehensive mineralogical study of a jackstone calculus and some other human bladder stones unveil health and environmental implications?

M Mercurio, F Izzo, GD Gatta, L Salzano… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
This paper represents the first result of an active collaboration between the University of
Sannio and the San Pio Hospital (Benevento, Italy), started in the 2018, that aims to a …

Pears and renal stones: possible weapon for prevention? A comprehensive narrative review

R Manfredini, A De Giorgi, A Storari… - European Review for …, 2016 - sfera.unife.it
Urinary stones have been recognized as a human disease since dawn of history and
treatment of this condition is reported by Egyptian medical writings. Also, pears have a very …

Metabolic evaluation: who, when and how often

V De Coninck, EX Keller, O Traxer - Current Opinion in Urology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Urologists should be trained in perioperative stone characterization, because it contains
information of urinary environment at the times of stone formation and growth. The …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and treatment of inpatients urolithiasis in Taiwan

DS Yu, YT Yang, CH Lai - Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Introduction Urolithiasis is a common disease with high prevalence
and recurrence rates in Taiwan. A national survey in Taiwan determined that 9.6% of the …

Current Dietary and Medical Prevention of Renal Calcium Oxalate Stones

X Wang, Q Wang - International Journal of General Medicine, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Kidney stones refer to abnormal crystal formation that occurs in the kidney. Among a variety
of components of kidney stones, calcium oxalate (CaOx) is the most common type. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for kidney stones in rural Puducherry: case-control study

AMR DongRe, M Rajalakshmi… - Journal of clinical and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim To find out the social and dietary risk factors responsible for the occurrence of kidney
stone in a local community in rural Puducherry, India. Materials and Methods It was a …

Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of urolithiasis in geriatric patients-differences, similarities and caveats in comparison to the general population

TA Schrag, D Diarra, J Veser - Current Opinion in Urology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Our review offers a thorough investigation of urolithiasis in the elderly population,
elucidating distinct clinical manifestations, complex diagnostic issues, and treatment …

Kidney stone formation—Thermodynamic, kinetic, and clinical aspects

M Oner, PG Koutsoukos, WG Robertson - Water-Formed Deposits, 2022 - Elsevier
The formation of stones in kidney, urinary bladder, or urinary tract, also known as
urolithiasis, is a multifactorial disease caused by the accumulation of crystalline deposits in …

[HTML][HTML] Causal associations between 45 dietary intake habits and urolithiasis: insights from genetic studies

L Yang, L Wang, Y Liu, E Bao, J Wang… - Translational …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Different dietary habits can have varying effects on human health and
metabolism, and these can be intervened and regulated. Kidney stones, as a disease …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of habitual intake of glucosamine, fresh fruit, and tea on the risk of urolithiasis: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Y Pan, J Su, S Qian, G Xu - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Dietary patterns have a significant impact on the occurrence of urolithiasis. This study aimed
to investigate the causal relationships between the consumption of glucosamine, fresh fruits …