About the Role of Fluorine-Bearing Apatite in the Formation of Oxalate Kidney Stones

Using electron microprobe analysis, 17 kidney stones containing apatite were studied. According to the results of the research, it was found that the apatite of all the oxalate kidney stones contained fluorine, while in the apatite of the phosphate kidney stones, fluorine was present in trace amount...

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Main Authors: Anatolii V. Korneev, Olga V. Frank-Kamenetskaya, Alina R. Izatulina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/10/6/486