Kidney Stones Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Kidney Stones, including details on causes, symptoms, treatment, diagnosis of nephrolithiasis, calculi.

Volume 8 (2011), Issue 5 (May)

1. The "all-seeing needle": initial results of an optical puncture system confirming access in percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
   Eur Urol, 59(6): 1054-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Determinants of osteopenia in male renal-stone-disease patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria.
   Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 6(5): 1149-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Immediate unplanned hospital admission after outpatient ureteroscopy for stone disease.
   J Urol, 185(6): 2181-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Ambient temperature as a contributor to kidney stone formation: implications of global warming.
   Kidney Int, 79(11): 1178-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal transplants: a safe approach with a high stone-free rate.
   Int Urol Nephrol, 43(2): 329-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Indinavir-induced nephrolithiasis three and one-half years after cessation of indinavir therapy.
   Int Urol Nephrol, 43(2): 571-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Cystone® for 1 year did not change urine chemistry or decrease stone burden in cystine stone formers.
   Urol Res, 39(3): 197-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Urologists versus radiologists made PCNL tracts: the U.K. experience.
   Urol Res, 39(3): 217-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Prevention of renal crystal deposition by an extract of Ammi visnaga L. and its constituents khellin and visnagin in hyperoxaluric rats.
   Urol Res, 39(3): 189-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Ultrasound-guided X-ray free percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treatment of simple stones in the flank position.
    Urol Res, 39(3): 205-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Urine cytology to evaluate urinary urothelial damage of shock-wave lithotripsy.
    Urol Res, 39(3): 223-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Do new generation flexible ureterorenoscopes offer a higher treatment success than their predecessors?
    Urol Res, 39(3): 185-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for complex caliceal and staghorn stones in patients with solitary kidney.
    Urol Res, 39(3): 171-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Dimethyl sulfoxide with lignocaine versus eutectic mixture of local anesthetics: prospective randomized study to compare the efficacy of cutaneous anesthesia in shock wave lithotripsy.
    Urol Res, 39(3): 181-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Kidney displacement in complete supine PCNL is lower than prone PCNL.
    Urol Res, 39(3): 159-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Sonographic twinkling artifact for renal calculus detection: correlation with CT.
    Radiology, 259(3): 911-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Dual-energy dual-source CT with additional spectral filtration can improve the differentiation of non-uric acid renal stones: an ex vivo phantom study.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 196(6): 1279-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Nephrolithiasis: what surgeons need to know.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 196(6): 1274-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Cadmium exposure and kidney stone formation in the general population--an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III data.
    J Endourol, 25(5): 875-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Update on nephrolithiasis: beyond symptomatic urinary tract obstruction.
    J Nephrol, 24: S25-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. In vitro comminution of model renal calculi using histotripsy.
    IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control, 58(5): 971-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy is associated with less pain and shorter hospitalization compared with standard or small bore drainage: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials.
    Urology, 77(6): 1293-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Evaluation of pancreatic damage after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, percutaneous stone surgery, and ureteroscopy.
    Urology, 77(6): 1288-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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