Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease, ranging from pure steatosis to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and ultimately to liver cirrhosis. In order to study the association between NAFLD and nephrolithiasis while minimizing the confounding effect of metabolic syndrome, we investigated the impact of different degrees of NAFLD severity on potential risk factors for stone formation.
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the analysis of the correlation between the degree of severity of NAFLD And urinary lithogenic profilecharacterized by reduced urinary magnesium and altered urinary ammonium excretion.
Timeframe: 15 years