Treatment options in struvite stones

Urologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 149-162

  Wang, L P ^a   Hoo Yin Wong, ^a   Griffith, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID; CALCIUM OXALATE; HYDROXAMIC ACID; METHYLENE BLUE; STRUVITE; UREASE;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; LITHOTRIPSY; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOLITHOTOMY; REVIEW; STAGHORN STONE; STOICHIOMETRY; STONE FORMATION; URINE ACIDIFICATION; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 0031018815     PISSN: 00940143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-0143(05)70360-8     Document Type: Article

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