One in three people with cystic fibrosis may experience nephrolithiasis during their life
1. Nearly one in three people with cystic fibrosis experienced nephrolithiasis during their lifetime. 2. The degree of exocrine pancreatic ...
Tag: nephrolithiasis
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) ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind January 12th, 2026
Ethosuximide and Irritable Bowel Syndrome–Related Abdominal Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial 1. Ethosuximide was not superior to placebo for the ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind December 15, 2025
Impact of combined hormonal contraceptives and metformin on metabolic syndrome in women with hyperandrogenic polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity: The ...
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor use in patients with type 2 diabetes linked to decreased risk of nephrolithiasis
1. A reduced risk of nephrolithiasis was linked with patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) initiating sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor ...
Hydrochlorothiazide does not impact risk of kidney-stone recurrence
1. In this randomized controlled trial, among patients with recurrent kidney stones, hydrochlorothiazide did not alter the risk of symptomatic ...
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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 ...
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 ...
