Validation by image analysis of a turbidimetric method to study calcium oxalate crystallization

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 292-299

  Hennequin, C ^a   Lalanne, V ^b   Estepa, L ^a   Drueke, T ^a   Daudon, M ^a   Lacour, B ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate crystallization; Image analysis; Inhibition; Scanning electron microscopy; Turbidimetric method

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENSITY; FILTRATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICS; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME; TURBIDIMETRY;

CALCIUM OXALATE; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; CITRIC ACID; CRYSTALLIZATION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; TARTRATES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030693106     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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