1. Editorial on the first issue of Urolithiasis

   • William G. Robertson

   Editorial 23 December 2012 Pages: 1 - 1

2. A rapid food screener ranks potential renal acid load of renal stone formers similarly to a diet history questionnaire

   • Alberto Trinchieri

   Original Paper 27 December 2012 Pages: 3 - 7

   

3. Metabolic risk factors and the effect of metaphylaxis in pediatric stone disease with hypocitraturia

   • Onur Karsli
   • Volkan Izol
   • Nihat Satar

   Original Paper 30 December 2012 Pages: 9 - 13

4. Effect of different brewing times on soluble oxalate content of loose-packed black teas and tea bags

   • Reza Mahdavi
   • Neda Lotfi Yagin
   • Zeinab Nikniaz

   Original Paper 23 December 2012 Pages: 15 - 19

5. Molecular characterization of cystinuria in south-eastern European countries

   • Katerina Popovska-Jankovic
   • Velibor Tasic
   • Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska

   Original Paper 27 December 2012 Pages: 21 - 30

6. Early ureteral catheter removal after ureteroscopic lithotripsy using ureteral access sheath

   • Takashi Kawahara
   • Hiroki Ito
   • Junichi Matsuzaki

   Original Paper 21 December 2012 Pages: 31 - 35

   

7. Effectiveness and safety of ureteroscopy in pregnant women: a comparative study

   • Yasar Bozkurt
   • Haluk Soylemez
   • Mehmet Sıddık Evsen

   Original Paper 23 December 2012 Pages: 37 - 42

8. Evaluation of acute renal colic: a comparison of non-contrast CT versus 3-T non-contrast HASTE MR urography

   • M. J. Semins
   • Z. Feng
   • B. R. Matlaga

   Original Paper 25 December 2012 Pages: 43 - 46

   

9. Association of calcium urolithiasis with urokinase P141L and 3′-UTR C>T polymorphisms in a Japanese population

   • Shoichi Hagikura
   • Kenji Wakai
   • Nobuyuki Hamajima

   Original Paper 21 December 2012 Pages: 47 - 52

   

10. The feasibility of regional anesthesia in the percutaneous nephrolithotomy with supracostal approach and its comparison with general anesthesia

    • M. K. Moslemi
    • S. H. Mousavi-Bahar
    • M. Abedinzadeh

    Original Paper 21 December 2012 Pages: 53 - 57

11. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with scoliosis: our institutional experience

    • He Qun Chen
    • Feng Zeng
    • Yuan Li

    Original Paper 05 January 2013 Pages: 59 - 64

    

12. Time-dependent oxidative stress effects of percutaneous nephrolithotomy

    • Haluk Söylemez
    • Yaşar Bozkurt
    • Namık Kemal Hatipoglu

    Original Paper 21 December 2012 Pages: 65 - 71

    

13. RIRS versus mPCNL for single renal stone of 2–3 cm: clinical outcome and cost-effective analysis in Chinese medical setting

    • Jiahua Pan
    • Qi Chen
    • Yiran Huang

    Original Paper 23 December 2012 Pages: 73 - 78

14. Retrograde intrarenal surgery in patients with horseshoe kidneys

    • Gokhan Atis
    • Berkan Resorlu
    • Turhan Caskurlu

    Original Paper 21 December 2012 Pages: 79 - 83

15. A huge bladder calculus causing acute renal failure

    • Mitsuru Komeya
    • Tamami Sahoda
    • Kazuo Kitami

    Letter to the Editor 21 December 2012 Pages: 85 - 87

    

16. Wrong perspective obscures the adverse effects of shock-wave lithotripsy

    • Davor Eterović
    • Marijan Šitum
    • Ante Punda

    Letter to the Editor 23 December 2012 Pages: 89 - 90

17. Age-specific prevalence of kidney stones in Chinese urban inhabitants

    • Qiang Zeng
    • Yuan He

    Letter to the Editor 23 December 2012 Pages: 91 - 93

18. Bacterial sepsis after extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of calyceal diverticular stone

    • Mi Mi Oh
    • Jin Wook Kim
    • Du Geon Moon

    Letter to the Editor 27 December 2012 Pages: 95 - 97