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Kidney stone disease or urinary stone disease is a crystallopathy that occurs when there is an excess of minerals in the urine and not enough liquid or hydration. This imbalance causes tiny crystals to aggregate and form hard masses, or calculi (stones), in the upper urinary tract. Because renal calculi typically form in the kidney, if small enough they…
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The extracted context around Kidney stone disease shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Kidney stone disease → Dietary, Metabolic Another extracted example is Kidney stone disease → Genetic and environmental factors. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 38 structured relationships around Kidney stone disease. Examples in this analysis include Kidney stone disease → Causes → Genetic and environmental factors and Kidney stone disease → Deaths → 16,100 (2015). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney stone disease | Causes | Genetic and environmental factors | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Deaths | 16,100 (2015) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Diagnostic method | Based on symptoms, urine testing, medical imaging | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Differential diagnosis | Abdominal aortic aneurysm, diverticulitis, appendicitis, pyelonephritis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Frequency | 22.1 million (2015) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Other names | Kidney stone disease, KSD, kidney stones, urinary stone disease, USD, renal calculus disease, renal calculus, renal calculi, nephrolithiasis, urolithiasis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Prevention | Drinking fluids such that more than two liters of urine are produced per day | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Specialty | Urology, nephrology | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Symptoms | Severe pain in the lower back or abdomen, blood in the urine, vomiting, nausea | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kidney stone disease | Treatment | Pain medication, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, laser lithotripsy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy | 1.00 | infobox |
| thiazide diuretics | instance of | medications | 0.80 | text |
| citrate | instance of | medications | 0.80 | text |
The concept neighborhoods around Kidney stone disease bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Stones, Stone and Calcium. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
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TTTA analyzes the structure around Kidney stone disease to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Research & Events, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Kidney stone disease · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout