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ReviewMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2024

Pediatric Nephrolithiasis: A Changing Landscape Through Time and Space.

Luca Pecoraro, Arianna Zuccato, Rebecca Vitella, Angelo Pietrobelli, Giorgio Piacentini, Milena Brugnara

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Review in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Luca PecoraroPediatric Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, Destiny, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, 37126 Verona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9765-8006
Arianna ZuccatoPediatric Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, Destiny, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, 37126 Verona, Italy.
Rebecca VitellaPediatric Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, Destiny, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, 37126 Verona, Italy.
Angelo PietrobelliPediatric Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, Destiny, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, 37126 Verona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9912-3232
Giorgio PiacentiniPediatric Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, Destiny, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, 37126 Verona, Italy.
Milena BrugnaraPediatric Unit, Department of Surgical Sciences, Destiny, Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Verona, 37126 Verona, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pediatric nephrolithiasis is an ancient and complex disorder that has seen a significant rise in recent decades and the underlying causes contributing to stone formation in children may also be shifting. Historically, kidney stones have been linked to factors such as metabolic disorders, congenital abnormalities, and family history. However, the recent increase in incidence appears to be associated with new risk factors, including changes in lifestyle and diet, the growing prevalence of obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and even climate change. Given this evolving landscape, performing a comprehensive metabolic evaluation during the diagnostic process is essential. A complete metabolic evaluation should thus be performed during the diagnostic assessment to identify any modifiable risk factors predisposing to stone recurrence and reduce the need for surgical management, extrarenal comorbidity, and the increased burden of care.

Indexed as

NephrolithiasisAdolescentChildHumansIncidenceMetabolic SyndromeRisk Factorscalciumcitratekidney stonesoxalatepediatric nephrolithiasisuric acid

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PMID39768873
PMCPMC11728360

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