The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 6 , Pages 2566-2572 , June 2009

Renal Phosphate Control as a Reliable Predictive Factor of Stone Recurrence

  • Yong-June Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Cheongju, South Korea
    • ,
  • Tae-Hwan Kim

      Affiliations

    • Kyungpook University College of Medicine, Daegu, South Korea
    • ,
  • Seok-Joong Yun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Cheongju, South Korea
    • ,
  • Min Eui Kim

      Affiliations

    • Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, South Korea
    • ,
  • Wun-Jae Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Cheongju, South Korea
    • ,
  • Sang-Cheol Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Cheongju, South Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Department of Urology, Chungbuk National University, College of Medicine, 62, Kaeshin-dong, Heungduk-ku, Cheongju, Chungbuk, 361-711, South Korea (telephone: +82-43-269-6141; FAX: +82-43-269-6143)

Received 17 September 2008

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 Supported by the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation Grant funded by the Korean government (MEST) (PT-ERC).

 For another article on a related topic see page 2767.

PII: S0022-5347(09)00271-7

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.01.101

The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 6 , Pages 2566-2572 , June 2009

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