Fiberoptic infrared spectroscopy: A novel tool for the analysis of urine and urinary salts in situ and in real time

Urology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 231-235

  Cytron, Shmuel ^a,b,c   Kravchick, Sergey ^a,b,c   Sela, Ben Ami ^a,b,c   Shulzinger, Evgeny ^a,b,c   Vasserman, Irena ^a,b,c   Raichlin, Yosef ^a,b,c   Katzir, Abraham ^a,b,c  

^a BARZILAI MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONIC ACID; OXALIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; SILVER; URATE;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; STONE FORMATION; URINALYSIS;

CARBONATES; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; OXALATES; SALTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; URIC ACID; URINARY CALCULI; URINE;

EID: 0037259616     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)02106-4     Document Type: Article

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