The Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Urolithiasis

There has been an increasing prevalence of kidney stones over the last 2 decades worldwide. Many studies have indicated a possible association between metabolic syndrome and kidney stone disease, particularly in overweight and obese patients. Many different definitions of metabolic syndrome have bee...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wong, Yee V., Cook, Paul, Somani, Bhaskar K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4385647/