Urinary lithiasis and idiopathic hypercalciuria: the importance of dietary intake evaluation

PUSPOSE: To evaluate food intake of patients with urinary lithiasis and idiopathic hypercalciuria (IH). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Between August 2007 and June 2008, 105 patients with lithiasis were distributed into 2 groups: Group 1 (n = 55) - patients with IH (urinary calcium excretion > 250 mg in...

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Main Authors: Patricia C. G. Damasio, Carmen R. P. Amaro, Silvia J. P. Berto, Natalia B. Cunha, Ana C. Pichutte, Carlos R. Padovani, Joao L. Amaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2010-10-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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