2018
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3234808
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The Status and Characteristics of Urinary Stone Composition in China

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“…Wu et al reported that compared with 2003-2007, the number of UA stones in 2008-2012 doubled (3.83% vs. 6.94%) ( 13 ). In our study, UA contributed to 11.8% of all stones, which was almost the same as that reported by a recent study in China in 2019, with a UA stone prevalence of 11.1% ( 9 ). We also found that the prevalence of UA stones slowly increased among both genders with aging ( 2 ).…”
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confidence: 91%
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“…Wu et al reported that compared with 2003-2007, the number of UA stones in 2008-2012 doubled (3.83% vs. 6.94%) ( 13 ). In our study, UA contributed to 11.8% of all stones, which was almost the same as that reported by a recent study in China in 2019, with a UA stone prevalence of 11.1% ( 9 ). We also found that the prevalence of UA stones slowly increased among both genders with aging ( 2 ).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…The incidence of urolithiasis in China has been increasing steadily during the last 20 years, mainly because of changing of lifestyles factors, especially diet (8). The most recent nationwide study revealed that about 1 in 17 adults in China has renal stones (9).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The symptoms improve after oral antibiotic treatment, but the stones are not eradicated. With the improvement of the economic situation in China, the annual incidence of bladder stones has been progressively decreasing (6). Secondary bladder stones are more common in older males with benign prostatic hyperplasia (7).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…It is possible that the patients in our study had eaten more foods with a high content urate/uric acid or urate precursors. Guangdong is a coastal area of South China and it was demonstrated that the composition of stones also was affected by geographical location, age and gender [16,17]. Interestingly, E. coli was the most common bacteria in both cultures.…”
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confidence: 99%