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A Single 24-Hour Urine Collection Is Inadequate For The Medical Evaluation Of Nephrolithiasis

Joan H. Parks, EVAN GOLDFISHER, John R. Asplin, Fredric L. Coe

The Journal of Urology · 2002 · 120 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

A single 24-hour sample is not sufficient for evaluating patients before metabolic treatment for stone prevention because misdiagnosis is common, leading to inappropriate treatment.

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Urinary Volume, Water and Recurrences in Idiopathic Calcium Nephrolithiasis: A 5-year Randomized Prospective Study

Loris Borghi, Tiziana Meschi, Ferdinando Amato et al. · The Journal of Urology · 1996 · 899 citations

Randomized Double-Blind Study of Potassium Citrate in Idiopathic Hypocitraturic Calcium Nephrolithiasis

P Barceló, O. Wuhl, E. Servitge et al. · The Journal of Urology · 1993 · 407 citations

Randomized Trial of Allopurinol in the Prevention of Calcium Oxalate Calculi

Bruce Ettinger, Anne Tang, John T. Citron et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1986 · 379 citations

POTASSIUM-MAGNESIUM CITRATE IS AN EFFECTIVE PROPHYLAXIS AGAINST RECURRENT CALCIUM OXALATE NEPHROLITHIASIS

Bruce Ettinger, Charles Y.C. Pak, John T. Citron et al. · The Journal of Urology · 1997 · 368 citations

Chlorthalidone Reduces Calcium Oxalate Calculous Recurrence but Magnesium Hydroxide Does Not

Bruce Ettinger, John T. Citron, Barbara M. Livermore et al. · The Journal of Urology · 1988 · 289 citations