Open AccessInching toward a Greater Understanding of Genetic Hypercalciuria
Author(s) -
Ronak Jagdeep Shah,
John C. Lieske
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.10030818
Subject(s) - medicine , hypercalciuria , endocrinology , urinary system
Nephrolithiasis is both common (affecting up to 10% of the Western population over a lifetime) ([1][1]) and ancient (first reported over 2000 years ago in Egypt) ([2][2]). Not only do stones cause great pain and morbidity, but their treatment also results in significant burden to the health care
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