In focus: perplexing increase of urinary stone disease in children, adolescent and young adult women and its economic impact

In focus: perplexing increase of urinary stone disease in children, adolescent and young adult women and its economic impact

BackgroundUrinary stone disease (USD) historically has affected older men, but studies suggest recent increases in women, leading to a near identical sex incidence ratio. USD incidence has doubled every 10 years, with disproportionate increases amongst children, adolescent, and young adult (AYA) wom...

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Main Authors: Guido Filler, Sumit Dave, Victor Ritter, Sherry Ross, Davis Viprakasit, Joseph E. Hatch, Jennifer Bjazevic, Jeremy Burton, Donna Gilleskie, Jason Gilliland, Feng-Chang Lin, Nina Jain, J. Andrew McClure, Hassan Razvi, Vipin Bhayana, Peter Wang, Sherry Coulson, Nabil Sultan, John Denstedt, Loretta Fearrington, Maria E. Diaz-Gonzalez de Ferris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
urinary stone disease
sex differences
urinary phthalates
population-based epidemiology
obesity
diet
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1272900/full

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