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Causes of autonomic dysfunction in idiopathic recurrent kidney stone formers.
Int Urol Nephrol
June 2012
Instituto de Medicina Molecular and Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
Background: A higher prevalence of hypertension and adverse cardiovascular outcomes has been reported in kidney stone formers (KSF). We performed this study with the purpose of evaluating the autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity in KSF.
Methods: We performed a 70° head-up tilt test in 30 idiopathic recurrent KSF aged 45.