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3 articles for “Renal calculus”
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The Calcium Paradox – Calcium Dietary Intake and Supplementation in the Context of Calcium Oxalate Renal Calculus
Abstract: Renal Calculi, also known commonly as kidney stone is one of the most common manifestations of kidney function dysregulation causing discomfort and alterations to an individual’s life. Although kidney stones come in a variety of forms, calcium oxalate stones are the most prevalent kind. These Calcium Oxalate renal stones often arise from various issues like metabolic imbalances, dehydration and dietary imbalances. About 70–80% of kidney stones are calcium oxalate stones, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Epidemiology of Urolithiasis
Abstract: Purpose: Stone formation commonly affects the urinary system. The purpose of this study was to study the prevalence of stones in the renal system in both the sexes, age groups affected, side incidence and the site of stone. Materials and Methods: A total of 155 patients were included in the study who underwent ultrasonography studies to detect the side, site and size of the stone in the urinary system. Results: …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Unani Opinion on Nephrolithiasis (Hisat-e- kulyah) and its Management
Abstract: Nephrolithiasis is called Hisat-e-Kulyah in Unani system of medicine. Nephrolithiasis is a disease in which crystal aggregates are generally formed in the kidneys. It is one of the most common urinary tract abnormalities affecting approximately 15% of the population worldwide and approximately 2.3% of the population in India. Since historical times, Urolithiasis (Hisat-e-Bauliyah) or Hisat-e-Kulyah (Nephrolithiasis) has been treated by Unani doctors such as Hippocrates, Galen, Avicenna, Razi, Ibn- e-Zohr …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 17–21 Read article