Medical treatment of cystinuria: Results of contemporary clinical practice

Journal of Urology

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1576-1578

  Chow, George K ^a   Streem, Stevan B ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cystinuria; urinary calculi

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CAPTOPRIL; CITRATE POTASSIUM; CITRIC ACID; PENICILLAMINE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; TIOPRONIN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CYSTINURIA; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 0029853391     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)65451-X     Document Type: Article

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