Since incidence of idiopathic calcium oxalate urolithiasis in children was very low, a study was made to analyze the risk factors of calcium oxalate stone in male volunteers without any episode of urolithiasis. They were divided into four groups, group I: eight years old, group II: 11 years old, group III: 18 to 24 years old, group IV: 41 to 45 years old. Inhibitory activities of urine were sig...

Objective: The aim of our study to present the results clinical profile, diagnosis and treatment children with urolithiasis in Pediatric Urology Department Scientific center Pediatria surgery Almaty, Kazakhstan. Materials methods: A retrospective data from pediatric patients admitted January 2015 December 2021. was obtained medical records included those confirmed by imaging laboratory test, as...

results the diagnostic value of ivu was found positive in 6.5% while it was negative in (93.5%) cases. the sensitivity and specificity of usg, rad and their combination in detection of urolithiasis was calculated as 90.5% and 84.8%, 84.1% and 88.6%; and 98.4% and 4.8% respectively. conclusions ivu can be largely replaced by usg in the pediatric population and if really clinically needed, its in...

To investigate the long-term outcome of the frequency-dysuria syndrome (FDS) with hypercalciuria (HCU), 19 children (15 girls and 4 boys; age range 15 months to 10 years) who presented with FDS alone (N=9) or with other associated clinical features (N=10; 6 with gross hematuria, 3 with microscopic hematuria and 1 with abdominal pain) were followed-up over 720 patient-months. Calcium loading tes...

Although urolithiasis is considered as a rare entity in children, it is an important health problem in the world, especially in endemic areas. When the long lifespan expectation for children is considered, minimally invasive surgical procedures such as percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) have become important recently. Despite the amount of PNL procedures that have taken place in the literature ...