An elevated Apolipoprotein B to Apolipoprotein A ratio may be associated with increased kidney stone recurrence
1. A higher ApoB/ApoA ratio was associated with a higher risk of kidney stone recurrence. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) ...
Tag: Kidney Stones
2 Minute Medicine Rewind December 15, 2025
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#VisualAbstract: Removal of asymptomatic kidney stones reduces risk of relapse
1. In a group of patients undergoing endoscopic removal of symptomatic kidney stones, concurrent removal of asymptomatic stones significantly reduced ...
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Non-contrast CT sensitive and specific for kidney stones [Classics Series]
This study summary is an excerpt from the book 2 Minute Medicine's The Classics in Medicine: Summaries of the Landmark ...
Removal of asymptomatic kidney stones reduces risk of relapse
1. In a group of patients undergoing endoscopic removal of symptomatic kidney stones, concurrent removal of asymptomatic stones significantly reduced ...
Early surgical intervention for symptomatic renal and ureteral stones is associated with reduced narcotic requirement relative to trial of passage
1. Among those presenting with symptomatic nephrolithiasis, patients electing for trial of passage with medical expulsion therapy were more likely ...
Patient Basics: Kidney Stones
Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Kidney stones are abnormal, hard, chemical deposits that form inside the kidneys. ...
