Primary hyperparathyroidism is a medical condition caused by overactive of parathyroid gland. It is most commonly caused by solitary adenoma of the parathyroid gland. Other causes of this condition are hyperplasia, multiple adenomas, and parathyroid cancer. Primary hyperparathyroidism has some metabolic consequences in the calcium metabolism. Hypercalcemia in patient with primary hyperparathyro...

Medical treatment of obesity and lifestyle modification have limited effectiveness in treating it in morbidly obese individuals. Importantly, bariatric surgery is regarded as the only therapy that is effective in maintaining significant weight loss in morbidly obese individuals. Despite the fact that bariatric surgery-induced weight loss is associated with a significant decrease in morbidity an...

Nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis are common in both term and premature infants who have had difficult neonatal courses.  Multiple factors may contribute and being born from a diabetic mother  Is one of them. This case is about a neonate with nephrocalcinosis .she is followed to 9months and remained healthy during a 9 month follow up.

Menopause is reported to be associated with increased urinary calcium excretion, which may enhance the risk for the development of calcium kidney stones. However, it remains controversial about whether high level of postmenopausal hormone (PMH) is a risk factor for formation of nephrolithiasis. Several observational studies have shown that PMH is protective based on 24-hour urinary parameters. ...

PROBLEM This review focuses on the association between the metabolic syndrome (MS) and nephrolithiasis. FINDINGS Associations between nephrolithiasis and systemic diseases are recognized, including atherosclerosis, cardiovascular (CV) disease, hypertension (HNT), diabetes mellitus (DM)-composite risk factors grouped as the MS. Kidney stones incidence is increasing in this particularly high ri...

We reevaluated the medical records of 112 children with urolithiasis. The prevalence of this condition was 1/4.500 children admitted to our hospital. The mean age was 8.2 years and 54.4% of the afflicted patients were males. Fifty percent of the patients studied had a family history of urolithiasis. The two most frequent etiologies were urinary tract infections and metabolic disorders (hypercal...

Objective: To determine the surgical possibilities of one-stage laparoscopic repair in obstructed ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) complicated with nephrolithiasis combination retrograde intrarenal surgery. Case report: The patient A., a 36-year-old male complaining about dragging pains right lumbar region was admitted to Urology Unit No. 1 Krasnodar Regional Clinical Hospital 2. underwent ultrasou...