Co-Occurrence of Asthma and Nephrolithiasis in Children.
It has been proposed that epithelial dysfunction and inflammation may predispose patients to kidney stone formation. Asthma is another chronic condition related to epithelial dysfunction and inflammation. We hypothesized that pediatric patients with asthma would have an increased prevalence of nephr...
Main Authors: | Ganesh K Kartha, Ina Li, Suzy Comhair, Serpil C Erzurum, Manoj Monga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168813 |
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