Body Fat Content and Distribution and Urinary Risk Factors for Nephrolithiasis

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Obesity is associated with a higher risk of nephrolithiasis. However, it is not known whether higher body fat mass or abnormal fat distribution influences stone risk independent of dietary factors. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: In this cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Pigna, Federica, Sakhaee, Khashayar, Adams-Huet, Beverley, Maalouf, Naim M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Nephrology 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878707/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24202136
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2215/CJN.06180613
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