Prophylaxis of calcium oxalate stones by Herniaria hirsuta on experimentally induced nephrolithiasis in rats

BJU International

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-140

  Atmani, F ^a,b   Slimani, Y ^a   Mimouni, M ^a   Hacht, B ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate; Herniaria hirsuta; Nephrolithiasis; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HERNIARIA HIRSUTA EXTRACT; MAGNESIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLURIA; DIURESIS; DRUG EFFECT; FLUID INTAKE; HERNIARIA HIRSUTA; HISTOLOGY; MAGNESIUM URINE LEVEL; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROSCOPY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT; URINALYSIS; URINE PH;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM OXALATE; KIDNEY CALCULI; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0037825900     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2003.04289.x     Document Type: Article

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