Gender differences in kidney stone disease (KSD): Findings from a systematic review

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    Gillams K.; Juliebo-Jones P.; Juliebo S.O.; Somani B.K.
  • Type
    Original research
  • Journal
    Current Urology Reports
  • Publication Date
    2021
  • Abstract

    The prevalence of kidney stones is rising and historically carries a preponderance for males. However, recent evidence has questioned whether this gender gap is closing. The aim of this systematic review was to examine this further as well as evaluate possible underlying causes.