Does quality of drinking water matter in kidney stone disease: A study in West Bengal, India

Investigative and Clinical Urology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 158-165

  Mitra, Pubali ^a   Pal, Dilip Kumar ^b   Das, Madhusudan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Drinking; Environment; Hardness; Kidney calculi; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CITRIC ACID; DRINKING WATER; OXALIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; URATE; WATER;

ADULT; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HARDNESS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PH; SALINITY; STONE FORMATION; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; URINALYSIS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; PREVALENCE; STANDARDS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DRINKING WATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; WATER;

EID: 85046429166     PISSN: 24660493     EISSN: 2466054X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/icu.2018.59.3.158     Document Type: Article

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