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Does potassium citrate medical therapy increase the risk of calcium phosphate stone formation?

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Leitao, V; Haleblian, GE; Robinson, MR; Pierre, SA; Sur, RL; Preminger, GM
Published in: AIP Conference Proceedings
January 1, 2007

Potassium citrate has been extensively used in the treatment of recurrent nephrolithiasis. Recent evidence suggests that it may contribute to increasing urinary pH and, as such, increase the risk of calcium phosphate stone formation. We performed a retrospective review of our patients to further investigate this phenomenon. © 2007 American Institute of Physics.

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AIP Conference Proceedings

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1551-7616

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0094-243X

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9780735404069

Publication Date

January 1, 2007

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900

Start / End Page

428 / 431
 

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Leitao, V., Haleblian, G. E., Robinson, M. R., Pierre, S. A., Sur, R. L., & Preminger, G. M. (2007). Does potassium citrate medical therapy increase the risk of calcium phosphate stone formation? AIP Conference Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2723609
Leitao, V., G. E. Haleblian, M. R. Robinson, S. A. Pierre, R. L. Sur, and G. M. Preminger. “Does potassium citrate medical therapy increase the risk of calcium phosphate stone formation?AIP Conference Proceedings, January 1, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2723609.
Leitao V, Haleblian GE, Robinson MR, Pierre SA, Sur RL, Preminger GM. Does potassium citrate medical therapy increase the risk of calcium phosphate stone formation? Vol. 900, AIP Conference Proceedings. 2007. p. 428–31.
Leitao, V., et al. “Does potassium citrate medical therapy increase the risk of calcium phosphate stone formation?AIP Conference Proceedings, vol. 900, 1 Jan. 2007, pp. 428–31. Scopus, doi:10.1063/1.2723609.
Leitao V, Haleblian GE, Robinson MR, Pierre SA, Sur RL, Preminger GM. Does potassium citrate medical therapy increase the risk of calcium phosphate stone formation? AIP Conference Proceedings. 2007. p. 428–431.
Journal cover image

Published In

AIP Conference Proceedings

DOI

EISSN

1551-7616

ISSN

0094-243X

ISBN

9780735404069

Publication Date

January 1, 2007

Volume

900

Start / End Page

428 / 431