Accuracy of urinary dipstick testing for pH manipulation therapy

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1367-1370

  Desai, Rahul A ^a,b   Assimos, Dean G ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST; MICROSCOPY; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT T TEST; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; REAGENT STRIPS;

EID: 46249104509     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0053     Document Type: Article

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