Urolithiasis is an increasingly common clinical problem worldwide. The formation of stones
is a combination of metabolic status, environmental factors, family history and many other …

Calcification, a phenomenon often regarded by pathologists little more than evidence of cell
death, is becoming recognized to be important in the dynamics of a variety of diseases from …

Familial members of urolithiasis have high risk for stone development. We observed the low
sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) excretion in urolithiasis patients and their descendants …

Diagnostic criteria for determination of inclination towards idiopathic calcium oxalate (CaOx)
urolithiasis based on biochemical urine parameters are not sufficiently well defined in …

Stone formation is induced by an increased level of urine crystallization promoters and
reduced levels of its inhibitors. Crystallization inhibitors include citrate, magnesium, zinc …

It is important to control daily diet, water intake and life style as well as monitor the quality of
urine for urolithiasis prevention. For decades, many ion-related indices have been …

This study was conducted to review urolithiasis in Asian children with a focus on urinary
metabolic factors. A literature search of Pub Med and Google identified pertinent articles …

Although still a relatively uncommon disease in children, urolithiasis is increasing in
frequency, and is associated with significant morbidity. Infants and children are more likely to …

Background: Kidney stones do not have single, well defined cause, but are the result of a
combination of factors. A stone is created when the urine does not have the correct balance …

Purpose: The aim of the study was assessment of four selected macromolecules level:
osteopontin, calgranulin, uromodulin and bikunin in fresh morning urine sample in children …