Urinary tract infection's etiopathogenic role in nephrolithiasis formation.

Urolithiasis has a high prevalence and recurrence rate, especially in developed countries, and is a major public health issue with a high socioeconomic cost. There are multiple causes of urolithiasis, including urinary tract infection (UTI). Infection stones (mainly composed of struvite) are associa...

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Publicado en:Medical Hypotheses Vol. 118; pp. 34 - 36
Autores principales: Bauza, J.L., Pieras, E.C., Grases, F., Tubau, V., Guimerà, J., Sabaté, X.A., Pizà, P.
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Sep2018
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