Ammonium acid urate crystal formation in adult North American stone- formers

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 237-242

  Pichette, Vincent ^a   Bonnardeaux, Alain ^a   Cardinal, Jean ^a   Houde, Marc ^a   Nolin, Linda ^a   Boucher, Anne ^a   Ouimet, Denis ^a  

^a MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ammonium acid urate; Urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER STONE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERURICOSURIA; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STONE ANALYSIS; STONE FORMATION; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 0030797211     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(97)90058-5     Document Type: Article

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