The formation of stones in the urinary tract stems from a wide range of underlying disorders.
That clinicians look for the underlying causes for nephrolithiasis is imperative to direct …

Recurrent stone formation in the urinary tract is a common and important problem that must
be considered in daily urological practice. With a prevalence of> 10% and an expected …

Context An optimum metabolic evaluation strategy for urinary stone patients has not been
clearly defined. Objective To evaluate the optimum strategy for metabolic stone evaluation …

Most patients with first-time kidney stones undergo limited evaluations, and few receive
preventive therapy. A prediction tool for the risk of a second kidney stone episode is needed …

Objective To investigate whether the presence of kidney stones increase the risk of end
stage renal disease (ESRD) or other adverse renal outcomes. Design A registry cohort study …

Abstract The Urological Association of Asia, consisting of 25 member associations and one
affiliated member since its foundation in 1990, has planned to develop Asian guidelines for …

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 …

Historically nephrolithiasis was considered a disease of dehydration and abnormal urine
composition. However, over the past several decades, much has been learned about the …

Kidney stone disease is a common condition. To search for sequence variants conferring
risk of kidney stones, we conducted a genome-wide association study in 3,773 cases and …

Context No algorithm exists for structured follow-up of urolithiasis patients. Objective To
provide a discharge time point during follow-up of urolithiasis patients after treatment …