Treatment of upper urinary calculi with Chinese minimally invasive percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a single-center experience with 12,482 consecutive patients over 20 years.

abstract：:Hyperoxaluria significantly increases the risk of calcium oxalate kidney stone formation. Since several bacteria have been shown to metabolize oxalate in vitro, including probiotic bifidobacteria, we focused on the efficiency and possible mechanisms by which bifidobacteria can influence oxalate handling in vivo, espec...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Klimesova K,Whittamore JM,Hatch M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. On page 84, the dose for oral potassium citrate is incorrectly written as "0.1 mg/kg/day divided BID-QID for children, 30-60 mg per day divided BID-QID for adults". ...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Sas DJ,Harris PC,Milliner DS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a randomized, prospective study to assess the possible role of combined a1D-receptor antagonist naftopidil and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory hormones celecoxib for the spontaneous expulsion of distal ureteral stones. Patients were randomized to one of the three treatment groups. Treatment group 1 patient...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Lv JL,Tang QL

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have reported an association between stress and urolithiasis. Although urinary risk factors have been measured in several of these, compelling evidence of a causal relationship has not been established. A shortcoming is that alterations in single urinary parameters rather than ratios and quotients, wh...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Arzoz-Fabregas M,Roca-Antonio J,Ibarz-Servio L,Jappie-Mahomed D,Rodgers A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of predictive factors of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) failure in patients with ureteral stones have not yielded results sufficient to prevent ESWL failure. The present study investigated patients with ureteral stone and analyzed the predictive factors of ESWL failure. Ninety patients with ureter...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Hwang I,Jung SI,Kim KH,Hwang EC,Yu HS,Kim SO,Kang TW,Kwon DD,Park K

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of oxalate in the blood is essential for monitoring primary hyperoxaluria patients with progressive renal impairment and on dialysis prior to transplantation. As no external quality assurance scheme is available for this analyte, we conducted a sample exchange scheme between six laboratories specifically i...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Stokes F,Acquaviva-Bourdain C,Hoppe B,Lieske JC,Lindner E,Toulson G,Vaz FM,Rumsby G

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is an established treatment for renal stones. Although non-invasive, it can cause significant pain and anxiety during the procedure. Our purpose was to review the literature to look at the effect of complimentary therapy in patients undergoing SWL and whether it led to a reduction in the r...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Ngee-Ming G,Tamsin D,Rai BP,Somani BK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate the relationship among urinary stone disease, androgenetic alopecia (AGA), and serum testosterone (T) levels. Between January 2008 and November 2015, we retrospectively investigated the biochemical parameters and anthropometric characteristics (height and weight) of 200 patients who had urinary...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Polat EC,Ozcan L,Otunctemur A,Ozbek E

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary stone disease is a common, often recurrent disease, that can have a negative impact on patients' health-related quality of life (HRQoL), often effecting working, productive members of society. The literature lacks data from structured, qualitative research which could give unique insight into patients' HRQoL. ...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Raja A,Wood F,Joshi HB

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between mean stone density (MSD) and ureteroscopic lithotripsy outcome remains controversial. MSD automatically measured by 3D images of stones (3D-MSD) was recently reported to be more useful than manual measuring methods for predicting outcomes of shock-wave lithotripsy. This study aims to investigat...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Yamashita S,Iwahashi Y,Deguchi R,Kikkawa K,Kohjimoto Y,Hara I

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary stone disease (USD) is affecting a greater number of children and low bone mineral density (BMD) and increased skeletal fractures have been demonstrated in stone patients; however, the mechanism(s) driving bone disease remain unclear. This pilot study was undertaken to assess an adolescent kidney stone cohort'...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Kusumi K,Schwaderer AL,Clark C,Budge K,Hussein N,Raina R,Denburg M,Safadi F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystinuria is an autosomal inherited disorder of renal reabsorption of cystine, arginine, lysine, and ornithine. Increased urinary excretion of cystine results in the formation of kidney stones. Considering the few studies on the genetic basis of the cystinuria in the Middle East and the population-specific distributi...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Koulivand L,Mohammadi M,Ezatpour B,Salehi R,Markazi S,Dashti S,Kheirollahi M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney stone disease occurs throughout the world. Conservative treatments involving herbal preparations have been used in traditional Chinese medicine. In vitro studies have suggested that Folium pyrrosiae (FP) has therapeutic potential in this context. The present study was undertaken to investigate the effects of in...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Rodgers AL,Webber D,Ramsout R,Gohel MD

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various analgesic applications can be used during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for pain relief and maximal success rate. Intracutaneous sterile water injection (ISWI) has been shown to be effective in several types of pain, but a gap exists about its use during SWL. In this paper, we aimed to evaluate t...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Gul A,Gul M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of adipose tissue as an organ unto itself represents a new medical construct; already differences in the volume of perirenal fat around a tumor-bearing kidney have been described. We hypothesized that renal calculi may have similar impact on perirenal fat or alternatively abnormalities in urinary metabolit...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Lama DJ,Safiullah S,Yang A,Okhunov Z,Landman J,Clayman RV

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a lack of studies looking at the longitudinal follow-up of patients with cystine stones. We wanted to assess the journey of cystinuric patients through our specialist metabolic stone clinic to improve the understanding of episodes, interventions and current outcomes in this patient cohort. After ethical appro...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Moore SL,Somani BK,Cook P

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of urolithiasis has undergone many rapid changes in the last 3 decades. In this article, three eminent experts in various fields of urolithiasis research describe their respective visions for the future in stone research, stone treatment and surgical training. Many stone researchers have seen and regretted t...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Rodgers A,Trinchieri A,Ather MH,Buchholz N,U-Merge Scientific Office.

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to investigate metabolic risk factors in pediatric stone formers in an emerging economy. A prospective, data collection enrolled 250 children age <1-15 years at our center. Risk factors were evaluated by gender and in age groups <1-5, 6-10 and 11-15 years. Patients were evaluated for demogra...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Imran K,Zafar MN,Ozair U,Khan S,Rizvi SAH

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy and outcome of multiple tracts percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) assisted by LithoClast master (the third-generation Electro Medical System) in one session for the treatment of staghorn calculi. From October 2011 to March 2013, 117 patients with staghorn...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Chen J,Zhou X,Chen Z,Liu L,Jiang L,Chen C,Qi L,Zu X,Chen H

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of seasonal variation and climate parameters on urinary tract stone attack and investigate whether stone attack is increased sharply at a specific point. Nationwide data of total urinary tract stone attack numbers per month between January 2006 and December 2010 were ob...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Park HK,Bae SR,Kim SE,Choi WS,Paick SH,Ho K,Kim HG,Lho YS

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney stone is a chronic metabolic disease that caused by many factors, especially by the metabolic disturbances of urine compositions, but the metabolic profiling of the urine from kidney stone patients remains poorly explored. In the present study, 1H NMR spectroscopy and multivariate pattern recognition analytical...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Duan X,Zhang T,Ou L,Kong Z,Wu W,Zeng G

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis is a highly recurrent disease that is increasing in prevalence. Decades of research have not identified effective methods to consistently prevent the formation of nephroliths or induce medical dissolution. Idiopathic calcium oxalate nephroliths form in association with renal ...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： O'Kell AL,Grant DC,Khan SR

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of extracorporeal lithotripsy is declining in North America and many European countries despite international guidelines advocating it as a first-line therapy. Traditionally, lithotripsy is thought to have poor efficacy at treating lower pole renal stones. We evaluated the success rates of lithotripsy for lower po...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Cui H,Thomee E,Noble JG,Reynard JM,Turney BW

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ever smaller miniaturised techniques are being developed for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), with access sheaths now as small as 4.8Fr being used in adults. With the ever expanding use of the terms "micro" "mini" or "ultra" techniques, the terminology can be somewhat confusing. We propose a simple classification ...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Wright AE,Somani BK,Rukin NJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) to treat renal stones in preschool age (<7 years) children. From September 2005 to May 2013, a total of 65 children (31 boys and 34 girls) with 72 renal stones were treated using RIRS. Patients were considered stone-fre...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Erkurt B,Caskurlu T,Atis G,Gurbuz C,Arikan O,Pelit ES,Altay B,Erdogan F,Yildirim A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between serum gonadal steroids and urolithiasis in males received only limited attention. Calcium oxalate urolithiasis is induced by administration of ethylene glycol in drinking water. It appears that the administration of natural antioxidants has been used to protect against nephrolithiasis in human ...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Naghii MR,Mofid M,Hedayati M,Khalagi K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using combinations of the key words urolithiasis, kidney stones, race, ethnicity, population group in Google Scholar and Pubmed, a literature search identified 40 articles. Of these, 33 satisfied the principal inclusion criterion of studies involving comparison of at least two groups in which there is a perceived diff...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Rodgers AL

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to describe the rate and characteristics of transient renal impairment in unilateral ureteric stone patients without chronic kidney disease (CKD) and to identify factors that may have influenced renal function of these patients. Unilateral ureteric stone patients who visited our hospital's emergency de...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Kim HY,Choe HS,Lee DS,Yoo JM,Lee SJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to present the outcomes of PNL surgery performed in infantile patients with small renal stones who were younger than 1 year of age. A single-center prospective trial was initiated and during the period between Jan 2013 and Jan 2015, PNL was applied to 20 renal units of 16 infants (6 girls and 10 boys), includ...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Dağgülli M,Sancaktutar AA,Dede O,Utanğaç MM,Bodakçi MN,Penbegül N,Hatipoğlu NK,Çakmakçı S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A ureteral access sheath (UAS) can facilitate ureteroscopy (URS) and the retrieval of stone fragments while reducing the intrarenal pressure, thereby improving irrigate flow and decreasing the length of an operation. Ureteral stenting after URS is unnecessary for uncomplicated cases. This study examined the early remo...

journal_title：Urolithiasis

authors： Kawahara T,Ito H,Terao H,Kakizoe M,Kato Y,Uemura H,Kubota Y,Matsuzaki J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00