Epidemiologic evidence for the role of oxalate in idiopathic nephrolithiasis

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 629-631

  Curhan, Gary C ^a,b,c,d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCIURIA; HYPEROXALURIA; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STONE FORMATION;

EID: 0032762734     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1999.13.629     Document Type: Article

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