International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS)
ISSN: 2319-5886 Indexed in: ESCI (Thomson Reuters)
Turki Nasser Alotaibi
Department of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPublications
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Review Article
Link between Nephrolithiasis and Sialolithiasis-A Comprehensive Analysis
Author(s): Turki Nasser Alotaibi*
Nephrolithiasis, the formation of kidney stones and sialolithiasis, the development of salivary gland calculi, are two distinct yet intriguing medical conditions that have long puzzled researchers and clinicians alike. While these two pathologies might seem unrelated at first glance, a growing body of evidence suggests a potential connection between them, sparking intense scientific curiosity and prompting further investigation. This comprehensive article aims to shed light on the enigmatic relationship between nephrolithiasis and sialolithiasis, drawing from a wealth of research and clinical experiences. By meticulously examining the underlying mechanisms, risk factors and potential overlapping etiologies, we strive to unravel the complexities surrounding these calculi formations and their potential interplay... Read More»
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