Epidemiology and risk factors in urolithiasis

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 79, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 3-7

  Bartoletti, R ^a   Cai, T ^a   Mondaini, N ^a   Melone, F ^a   Travaglini, F ^a   Carini, M ^a   Rizzo, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, residual fragments; Risk factors, urinary stones; Urinary stones, epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET RESTRICTION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UROLITHIASIS;

AGE FACTORS; CLIMATE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LITHOTRIPSY; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; URINARY CALCULI; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 34548232148     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000104434     Document Type: Article

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