The incidence of pediatric nephrolithiasis has been steadily increasing for the past several
decades, with a concomitant concerning increase in health care costs and burden to …

The European Association of Urology (EAU) Urolithiasis Guidelines Panel has prepared
these guidelines to help urologists assess evidence-based management of stones/calculi in …

The incidence of pediatric nephrolithiasis has increased by estimates of 4% to 10% annually
over the last 2 decades. 1–4 The greatest increase has been seen in older children, with the …

Background Whilst still rare, the incidence of paediatric stone disease is increasing in
developed countries and it is important to evaluate the aetiology. We set up a dedicated …

Nephrolithiasis is a rare disease in children. For many years children with kidney stones
have been managed like “small adults”, but there are significant differences between the …

Background Prompt diagnosis and treatment of paediatric urolithiasis are required to avoid
long term sequelae of renal damage. Objective To systematically review the literature …

Meals rich in oxalate are associated with calcium oxalate (CaOx) kidney stone disease.
Hydroxy-L-proline (HLP) is an oxalate precursor found in milk and collagen-containing …

Urolithiasis, a condition in which calculi are found in the urinary tract, has been known for
centuries. Although the disease was considered casuistic in the pediatric population, its …

Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) or autism are more prone to gastrointestinal
(GI) disorders than the general population. These disorders can significantly affect their …

In the past few decades pediatric urolithiasis has become more frequent. The reason for this
increase is not completely clear but has been attributed to changes in climate, nutritional …