Three cases of urolithiasis associated with sarcoidosis: A review of Japanese cases

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 954-956

  Kato, Yuji ^a   Taniguchi, Narumi ^a   Okuyama, Mitsuhiko ^a   Kakizaki, Hidehiro ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Sarcoidosis; Urolithiasis; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM OXALATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; ETIDRONIC ACID; GALLIUM 67; LYSOZYME; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PREDNISOLONE; TECHNETIUM 99M; URIC ACID; WEDDELLITE; WHEWELLITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERCALCIURIA; HYPERURICEMIA; JAPANESE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URETER STONE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; UROLITHIASIS; X RAY;

ADULT; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SARCOIDOSIS; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 34548778167     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01854.x     Document Type: Article

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