| Literature DB >> 30680550 |
Agnieszka Pozdzik1,2, Naim Maalouf3, Emmanuel Letavernier4,5, Isabelle Brocheriou6,7, Jean-Jacques Body8, Benjamin Vervaet9, Carl Van Haute10, Johanna Noels10, Romy Gadisseur11, Vincent Castiglione11, Frédéric Cotton12, Giovanni Gambaro13, Michel Daudon4,5, Khashayar Sakhaee3.
Abstract
A symposium on kidney stones and mineral metabolism held on December 2017 in Brussels, Belgium was the first international multidisciplinary conference of the International Collaborative Network on Kidney Stones and Mineral Metabolism. This meeting addressed epidemiology, underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, genetics, pathological, as well as clinical and research topics. The participants included clinicians and recognized experts in the field from Europe and the United States interacted closely during the symposium which promoted a chance to explore new frontiers in the field of kidney stone disease. This manuscript summarizes some of the major highlights of the meeting.Entities:
Keywords: Chronic kidney disease; Hypercalcemia; Hypercalciuria; Hyperoxaluria; Kidney stones; Nephrocalcinosis; Nephrolithiasis
Year: 2019 PMID: 30680550 DOI: 10.1007/s40620-019-00587-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Nephrol ISSN: 1121-8428 Impact factor: 3.902