Erik Menendez needed surgery due to complications from kidney stones that required his hospitalization weeks before a ...

Clinical guidelines currently do not recommend ureteroscopy (URS) for removing kidney stones in children, but that may change.

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Kidney stones and urinary tract infections (UTIs) ... If a stone does not pass within four weeks or is larger than 10 mm, ...

Kidney stones aren't common in children, but more kids are experiencing them. Here's what doctors say is behind the rise in cases, plus what you can do to fight the condition.

In addition, the case group had a significantly higher proportion of patients with systemic arterial hypertension p (77.4% vs 46.2%), dyslipidemias (67.9% vs 26.9%), alcohol consumption (9.7% vs 0 ...

"We found not only that those who got kidney stones had an unhealthy microbiome, including a gut microbiome that was more likely to excrete toxins to the kidneys, but also that they were ...