Epidemiology of pediatric urolithiasis.
Pediatric urolithiasis has increased globally in the last few decades. There has been a change in the pattern of stone composition with an increase in the frequency of kidney stones and a decrease in bladder stones. The role of familial predisposition and environmental factors in pediatric urolithia...
| Publicado en: | Indian Journal of Urology Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 516 - 523 |
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Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd
Oct-Dec2010
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| fields | @attributes: recordID: 1 pdfLink: plink: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ccm&AN=104979588&site=ehost-live header: @attributes: shortDbName: ccm uiTerm: 104979588 longDbName: CINAHL Complete uiTag: AN controlInfo: bkinfo: dissinfo: jinfo: jid: 09701591 1KUG jtl: Indian Journal of Urology issn: 09701591 maglogo: N pubinfo: dt: Oct-Dec2010 vid: 26 iid: 4 pid: 16919 pub: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd artinfo: ui: 104979588 57216263 10.4103/0970-1591.74450 NLM21369384 104979588 ppf: 516 ppct: 7 formats: fmt: @attributes: type: P tig: atl: Epidemiology of pediatric urolithiasis. aug: au: Sharma AP Filler G affil: Division of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Western Ontario, Children's Hospital, London Health Sciences Center, London, Ontario, Canada sug: subj: Urolithiasis In Infancy and Childhood Urolithiasis Epidemiology Urolithiasis Trends Urolithiasis Risk Factors Urolithiasis Familial and Genetic Child Diet Urinary Calculi Child: 6-12 years ab: Pediatric urolithiasis has increased globally in the last few decades. There has been a change in the pattern of stone composition with an increase in the frequency of kidney stones and a decrease in bladder stones. The role of familial predisposition and environmental factors in pediatric urolithiasis is now better understood. Metabolic factors are more common in pediatric urolithiasis than in adult stone disease. This review updates on the epidemiology of pediatric urolithiasis with a focus on the changing trends in the stone disease, current spectrum of stone disease encountered in clinical practice, individual predisposition and the role of environmental factors in stone formation. pubtype: Academic Journal doctype: review tables/charts Journal Article ougenre: Article language: English refInfo: holdings: @attributes: islocal: N |
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