Study of Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Risk Factors of Nephrolithiasis

CONCLUSION: The present study provides an evidence of association between risk factors of nephrolithiasis and metabolic syndrome and suggests that nephrolithiasis may be a systemic disorder representing the interaction of multiple metabolic derangements. Determining common modifiable risk factors for the development of kidney stones might uncover new preventive strategies.PMID:34227773

Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - July 6, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ritu Karoli Jalees Fatima Yogesh Karoli Prem Shanker Singh Zeba Siddiqi Vaibhav Shukla Faraz Ahmad Khan Source Type: research