Can we predict the presence of struvite stones based on clinical factors?
Our analysis further supports the conclusion that characteristics such as pH, age, stone size, and urine culture have notable specificity but low sensitivity for identifying struvite stones.
Authors
- Antonio Corrêa Lopes Neto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7328-1064)
- R Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5809-0087)
- Sidney Glina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9053-5046)
- Felipe Placco Araújo Glina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0420-4604)
- Tamara da Silva Cunha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3896-8186)
- Alexandre Kyoshi Hidaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6114-2104)
- Nara Lie Utiyamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9243-7727)
- Gabriel Esteves Gaiato
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
- Centro Universitário Fundação Santo André (BR)
- Faculdade de Medicina do ABC (BR)
- Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Einstein (São Paulo)
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2025ao1324
- Primary Topic
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00