Morphology of crystals in calcium oxalate monohydrate kidney stones

Urological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 287-293

  Sandersius, S ^a   Rez, P ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Calcium oxalate; Crystal morphology; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CALCIUM OXALATE; KIDNEY CALCULI; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 36349008698     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00240-007-0115-3     Document Type: Article

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