Kidney stone disease (KSD)(alternatively nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) is a global health
care problem that affects people in almost all of developed and developing countries. Its …

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 …

The incidence of nephrolithiasis (kidney stones) is rising worldwide, especially in women
and with increasing age. Kidney stones are associated with chronic kidney disease …

The incidence of kidney stones is common in the United States and treatments for them are
very costly. This review article provides information about epidemiology, mechanism …

The prevalence of kidney stone disease is increasing worldwide. The recurrence rate of
urinary stones is estimated to be up to 50%. Nephrolithiasis is associated with increased risk …

Background Dietary and lifestyle factors may play an important role in the increasing
prevalence of nephrolithiasis. We aimed to review and quantify the associations between …

The prevalence of kidney stone disease is increasing, and newer research is finding that
stones are associated with several serious morbidities. These facts suggest that emphasis …

Nephrolithiasis is highly prevalent across all demographic groups in the Western world and
beyond, and its incidence rates are rising. In addition to the morbidity of the acute event …

Objective The incidence of kidney stone disease (KSD) is rising worldwide; hence, more
focus must be directed toward its etiology and risk factors. Increasing fluid intake is …

Like other diseases striking predominantly the affluent societies, idiopathic nephrolithiasis is
increasing in rich countries and appears to be closely related to dietary habits. In this review …