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Systematic assessment of monogenic etiology in adult-onset kidney stone formers undergoing urological intervention-evidence for genetic pretest probability.
American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics - 1 Sept 2022
Schönauer Ria, Scherer Lotte, Nemitz-Kliemchen Melanie, Hagemann Tobias, Hantmann Elena, Seidel Anna, Müller Luise, Kehr Stephanie, Voigt Cornelia, Stolzenburg Jens-Uwe, Halbritter Jan
Abstract excerpt
Kidney stone disease (KSD) is a prevalent condition associated with high morbidity, frequent recurrence, and progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The etiology is multifactorial, depending on environmental and genetic factors. Although monogenic KSD is frequent in children, unbiased prevalence data of heritable forms in adults is scarce. Within 2 years of recruitment, all patients hospitalized for...
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