New citrate therapy shows promise for dissolving complex kidney stones

NCT ID NCT07162974

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study tested a medication (citrate mixtures) to dissolve coral-like urate kidney stones in 49 patients. The goal was to see if the treatment could safely shrink or eliminate the stones without surgery. Researchers used CT scans to measure stone size and density, and checked kidney function with a blood test.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Moscow state university of medicine and dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov

    Moscow, 127473, Russia

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