Ultrasonography, x-ray of the kidney, ureter and bladder, and intravenous urography were reviewed at post-procedural follow-up at 6–82 months.

Studies suggest that drinking coffee may reduce the risk of kidney stones, which form when waste products in the urine are not properly flushed out of the kidneys.

Immunofluorescence microscopy A 24-year-old Hispanic female who is previously healthy presented to the hospital with ...

Pfizer Inc (($PFE)) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Pfizer Inc. is initiating a Phase 1 clinical study titled A PHASE 1, ...

Significantly higher frequencies of renal calculi were found among the 625 parents and sibs of 106 subjects prone to calcium oxalate stone formation as compared with 576 corresponding relatives of ...

Results demonstrate that intravenously administered therapeutic IgG antibodies can be detected in urine, supporting the conclusion that these antibodies are capable of crossing the kidney ...

Results demonstrate that intravenously administered therapeutic IgG antibodies can be detected in urine, supporting the conclusion that these antibodies are capable of crossing the kidney ...

Shockwave lithotripsy or endourologic treatments such as percutaneous nephrostolithotomy are the primary options in most cases of renal stones. Open and laparoscopic procedures are also applied ...

Findings on roentgenograms of the chest and abdomen and of an intravenous pyelogram were normal. The value for spinal-fluid protein was 55 mg. per 100 ml.

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a minimally invasive procedure to remove large renal calculi through a small incision in the patient’s back. Ultrasound (US) imaging is commonly used to guide ...