Nephrolithiasis as a presenting feature of chronic sarcoidosis: A prospective study

Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 167-172

  Rizzato, Gianfranco ^a,b   Colombo, Paola ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hypercalcaemia; Hypercalciuria; Nephrolithiasis; Renal calculi; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM ION; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; LITHOTRIPSY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PYELOTOMY; PYURIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; SARCOIDOSIS;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CALCIUM; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RECURRENCE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0029784240     PISSN: 11240490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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