Mineralogy and chemistry of urinary stones: Patients from North Jordan

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 445-463

  Abboud, Iyad Ahmed ^a  

^a AL AL BAYT UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate; Kidney stones; Medical geochemistry; Medical geology; Renal stones; Urinary stones; X ray diffraction; X ray fluorescence

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MEDICAL GEOLOGY; MINERALOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRACE ELEMENT; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; JORDAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UROLITHIASIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HUMANS; JORDAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY CALCULI; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; JORDAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 50849084500     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-007-9128-7     Document Type: Article

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