Regional variation in nephrolithiasis incidence and prevalence among United States men

Journal of Urology

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 838-841

  Curhan, G C ^a   Rimm, E B ^a   Willett, W C ^a   Stampfer, M J ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

diet; kidney calculi; prevalence; prospective studies; risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIETARY INTAKE; FLUID INTAKE; GEOGRAPHIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0028295558     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)35101-7     Document Type: Article

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