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==== Epidemiological studies ==== | ==== Epidemiological studies ==== | ||
- | According to a 2011 systematic review performed by the Cochrane Collaboration, | + | According to a 2011 systematic review performed by the Cochrane Collaboration, |
- | A 1980 epidemiological study of lifeguards in Israel (who presumably were exposed to a great deal of sunshine) found that 11 of 45 (24%) had proven kidney stones, a rate twenty times the incidence in the general population.(({{pubmed> | + | A 1980 epidemiological study of lifeguards in Israel (who presumably were exposed to a great deal of sunshine) found that 11 of 45 (24%) had proven kidney stones, a rate twenty times the incidence in the general population.(({{pmid> |
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===== Evidence of infectious cause ===== | ===== Evidence of infectious cause ===== | ||
- | It is commonly accepted that stones composed of struvite are " | + | It is commonly accepted that stones composed of struvite are " |
- | According to researchers, | + | According to researchers, |
- | Calcium oxalate stones are the most common form of kidney stones and there is emerging evidence they are caused by bacteria, specifically [[http:// | + | Calcium oxalate stones are the most common form of kidney stones and there is emerging evidence they are caused by bacteria, specifically [[https:// |
===== Incidence and prevalence ===== | ===== Incidence and prevalence ===== | ||
- | Kidney stones occur in up to 15% of the population. Between 0.1 and 0.4% of people form a kidney stone every year. The recurrence rate is high, reaching 52% within 10 years and 75% within 20 years.(({{pubmed> | + | Kidney stones occur in up to 15% of the population. Between 0.1 and 0.4% of people form a kidney stone every year. The recurrence rate is high, reaching 52% within 10 years and 75% within 20 years.(({{pmid> |
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sarcoidosis, | sarcoidosis, | ||
- | Read the [[http:// | + | Read the [[https:// |
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- | {{tag>diseases}} | + | {{tag>disease}} |
+ | < | ||
===== Notes and comments ===== | ===== Notes and comments ===== | ||
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- | ===== References ===== | + | ===== References =====</ |