PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS, AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR KIDNEY STONES. A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW.

Patricio Andres Miranda Cevallos; Viviana Lizbeth Naranjo Aldás; Eduardo Enrique Arbelaez Toala; Marcos Gabriel Velasco Rea; Cristina Elizabeth Ramírez Balseca

doi:10.34896/rsi.2026.94.56.001

PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS, AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR KIDNEY STONES. A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW.

Revista sanitaria de investigación. 2026

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Authors: Patricio Andres Miranda Cevallos, Viviana Lizbeth Naranjo Aldás, Eduardo Enrique Arbelaez Toala, Marcos Gabriel Velasco Rea, Cristina Elizabeth Ramírez Balseca

DOI: 10.34896/rsi.2026.94.56.001

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Abstract

Kidney stones, also known as nephrolithiasis, represent a common urological disorder characterized by the formation of crystalline concretions within the renal system, and their prevalence has been steadily rising globally, posing significant health, economic, and quality-of-life burdens.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Ureteral procedures and complications Urologic and reproductive health conditions

Publication details

Journal / source: Revista sanitaria de investigación.
Volume: VII
Issue: 02
Publication date: 28 January 2026
Language: ES