Gender differences in kidney stone disease (KSD): Findings from a systematic review
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Publication
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AuthorsGillams K.; Juliebo-Jones P.; Juliebo S.O.; Somani B.K.
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TypeOriginal research
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JournalCurrent Urology Reports
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Publication Date2021
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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.