Outcome of metabolic evaluation and medical treatment for calcium nephrolithiasis in a private urological practice

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 85-88

  Mardis, Hal K ^a   Parks, Joan H ^c   Muller, Georg ^b   Ganzel, Kim ^a   Coe, Fredric L ^c,d  

^a The Urology Center PC   (United States)

^b LithoLink Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney calculi; Outcome assessment; Private practice; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CALCIUM; CITRATE POTASSIUM; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DIET; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCIURIA; HYPEROXALURIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROTEIN INTAKE; RECURRENCE RISK; RELAPSE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346848833     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000099789.99127.6b     Document Type: Article

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