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Physicochemical Action and Extrarenal Manifestations of Alkali Therapy

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Urolithiasis

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Since the last international conference on urolithiasis in 1984, citrate has received increasing recognition as an important pathogenetic factor in stone formation and as a therapeutic agent in the prevention of recurrent nephrolithiasis. Since other speakers will have covered pathophysiology of hypocitraturia and clinical response to citrate therapy, I shall consider the following topics.

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  1. Center for Mineral Metabolism and Clinical Research Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

    C. Y. C. Pak

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  1. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Valerie R. Walker , Roger A. L. Sutton  & E. C. Bert Cameron ,  & 

  2. Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas, Dallas, Texas, USA

    Charles Y. C. Pak

  3. King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    William G. Robertson

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Pak, C.Y.C. (1989). Physicochemical Action and Extrarenal Manifestations of Alkali Therapy. In: Walker, V.R., Sutton, R.A.L., Cameron, E.C.B., Pak, C.Y.C., Robertson, W.G. (eds) Urolithiasis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0873-5_160

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