Increased renal papillary density, as detected by CT scanning, is unaffected by stone composition in patients with urolithiasis, according to new research published in the Journal of Urology. In a ...

Several explanations have been suggested to account for the failure of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) treatment in patients with urinary stones, including large stone volume, unfavorable ...

Uric acid stone formers with a higher neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio are at increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease. Predicting chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk in stone formers improves ...