Decreased Stone-Free Rates After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for High Calcium Phosphate Composition Kidney Stones

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 958-960

  Kacker, Ravi ^a   Meeks, Joshua J ^a   Zhao, Lee ^a   Nadler, Robert B ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium phosphate; kidney; kidney calculi; nephrostomy, percutaneous

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48649091544     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.05.031     Document Type: Article

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