Determination of urine saturation with computer program equil 2 as a method for estimation of the risk of urolithiasis

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 646-650

  Milošević, Danko ^a   Batinić, Danica ^a   Blau, Nenad ^c   Konjevoda, Paško ^a   Štambuk, Nikola ^b   Votava Raić, Ana ^a   Barbarić, Vesna ^a   Fumić, Ksenija ^a   Rumenjak, Vlatko ^a   Stavljenić Rukavina, Ana ^a   Nižić, Ljiljana ^a   Vrljićak, Kristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; OXALIC ACID; OXALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; URINE; UROLITHIASIS;

CALCIUM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; OXALATES; OXALIC ACID; RISK FACTORS; SOFTWARE; URINARY CALCULI; URINE;

EID: 0032109648     PISSN: 00952338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci9701087     Document Type: Article

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