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Experiences with Thiazides in a Double Blind Study

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Urolithiasis

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Thiazides are widely used in the prevention of calcific urinary calculi, as they reduce the urinary excretion of calcium and the stone recurrence rate1. In an attempt to separate specific from non-specific effects of thiazide treatment we undertook a double blind study using hydrochlorothiazide or placebo for over one year in patients with recurrent calcium lithiasis.

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Scholz, D., Schwille, P.O., Sigel, A. (1981). Experiences with Thiazides in a Double Blind Study. In: Smith, L.H., Robertson, W.G., Finlayson, B. (eds) Urolithiasis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8977-4_41

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