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Identifying Risk Factors for Urinary Tract Stones in Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Hospital in China: A Retrospective Survey.
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Background: Urinary tract stones present significant health risks to pregnant women and their foetuses. However, the specific risk factors contributing to stone formation during pregnancy, particularly within the Chinese population, remain poorly understood. This retrospective survey aimed to identify demographic, clinical, and obstetric risk factors associated with urinary tract stones in pregnant women at a tertiary hospital in China.
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December 2024
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Wenzhou People's Hospital; The Third Affiliated Hospital of Shanghai University; The Wenzhou Third Clinical College of Wenzhou Medical University, 325000 Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Background: Kidney stone disease poses a significant challenge in the geriatric population. Preoperative renal function has been speculated to influence the composition of renal calculi, and consequently, the management approach. We studied the correlation between preoperative renal function and the composition of renal calculi in elderly patients, which could have implications for optimizing therapeutic strategies.
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Primera Cátedra de Medicina Interna, Departamento de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
We present the case of a 46-year-old woman with a history of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass one year prior, who presented to the emergency room with vomiting and oliguria lasting 10 days. Initial evaluation revealed acute kidney injury with serum creatinine 14.9 mg/dL (normal range 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction Phosphate ion is common in the core of urinary stones and may initiate stone formation. However, the precise role of phosphate in the initiation of stone formation remains obscure. We assessed the effects of dietary phosphate load on urinary stone risk and phosphate metabolism.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNephroprotective and diuretic effect of Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze leaf extract; acute and sub-acute toxicity assessment.
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Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 60000, Pakistan. Electronic address:
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze of the family Amaranthaceae has been extensively used in traditional medicinal practices in Brazil and India for its reputed efficacy in promoting diuresis, as well as treating wounds, inflammation, postnatal symptoms, diarrhea, and cough. Its selection for this study was driven not only by its ethnomedicinal significance but also by its rich phytochemical composition, including bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, saponins, and alkaloids, which are known to exhibit nephroprotective and diuretic effects.
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