For example, individuals with hyperoxaluria may be more prone to forming calcium oxalate monohydrate stones, according to new study findings.

This letter describes a woman with recurrent episodes of acute kidney injury due to oxalate nephropathy after hair-straightening procedures and provides evidence that glyoxylic acid is responsible.

Calcium oxalate crystals in the urine are the most common cause of kidney stones. Learn where they come from, how to prevent them, and how to remove them.

In addition to getting the right amount of calcium, there are other changes you can make to reduce your risk of calcium oxalate kidney stones. For example, it's important to drink plenty of water ...