A study of the differences between the sexes in epidemiology of urolithiasis

Japanese Journal of Urology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 538-545

  Morikawa, Mitsuru ^a   Okuyama, Mitsuhiko ^a   Yoshihara, Hideki ^a   Yamaguchi, Satoshi ^a   Yachiku, Sunao ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidemiological study; Sexual ratio; Urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 0031749167     PISSN: 00215287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.89.538     Document Type: Article

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