A case of ammonium acid urate urinary stone associated with chronic abuse of laxatives

Japanese Journal of Clinical Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 745-747

  Enomoto, Yutaka ^a   Miyazaki, Jun ^a   Koyama, Yasuhiro ^a   Minowada, Shigeru ^a  

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