Upper urinary tract stones and Ureaplasma urealyticum

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 105, Issue JAN., 1997, Pages 15-21

  Dewan, Benu ^a,b   Sharma, Meera ^a   Nayak, N ^a   Sharma, S K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Infection stones; Scanning electron microscopy; Upper urinary tract stones; Ureaplasma urealyticum

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE; URIC ACID;

ACINETOBACTER; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORGANELLA MORGANII; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; URIC ACID STONE; UROLITHIASIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; UREASE; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 0031033169     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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