Urinary stone disease is common, associated with substantial morbidity, has a high recurrence rate, and affects quality of life.1,2 Consumption of large volumes of fluids is a foundational strategy ...

BARCELONA, Spain — The treatment of children with urinary tract stones can be a challenge because young people are smaller to work on than adults, there is an absence of suitable instruments, and ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- For many patients with urinary stone disease, treatment with a calcium-channel blocker or an alpha blocker can greatly improve their likelihood of passing their urinary stones, ...

Kidney stones are the most common urinary tract condition globally, and calcium oxalate stones are the most prevalent type. Calcium oxalate forms when calcium combines with oxalate in the urine and ...

Struvite stones, also known as infection stones, are kidney stones made of magnesium ammonium phosphate. Struvite stones are often associated with urinary tract infections and other conditions. Read ...

A urosepsis prediction model based on 6 factors demonstrated strong performance among a Chinese cohort. A large-scale study of 33,579 urinary stones from Southern China, published in the International ...

Learn how diet affects calcium oxalate kidney stone risk, including hydration, calcium intake, sodium limits, and plant-forward eating strategies.

Calcium oxalate stones are the most common stone encountered by practicing emergency physicians. [5] Discharge instructions for patients who are stable for outpatient treatment often include ...

Both rats had urinary calculi in their urinary tracts. Rat A had calculi in the urinary bladder, while Rat B had calculi in the urinary bladder and kidneys. We sent out one stone from each rat for ...