Consumption of Historical and Current Phytotherapeutic Agents for Urolithiasis: A Critical Review

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 450-455

  Gürocak, Serhat ^a   Küpeli, Bora ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

history of medicine; lithotripsy; medicine; phytotherapy; traditional; urinary calculi

Indexed keywords

ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA URSI EXTRACT; CALCIUM; CALCIUM OXALATE; COUMARIN; CRANBERRY EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LEVODOPA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHYLLANTHUS NIRURI EXTRACT; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; SOLIDAGO VIRGAUREA EXTRACT;

AGROPYRON; ANDROGRAPHIS; ARCTIUM; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA URSI; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CALCIUM STONE; COSTUS; COWPEA; CRANBERRY JUICE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYCLEA; DIURETIC ACTIVITY; DOLICHOS; DRUG MECHANISM; DYSTONIA; EQUISETUM; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; GRAPEFRUIT JUICE; HEMATURIA; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAIZE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEDLINE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NEUROTOXICITY; PANCREATITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYLLANTHUS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; ROSE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SOLIDAGO; TREMOR; ULTRASONIC LITHOTRIPSY; URINARY EXCRETION; UROLITHIASIS;

HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 33745266753     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.03.034     Document Type: Review

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