Muhammad Ishaq, Israr Ahmed Akhund, Maula Bux Laghari, Muhammad Sabir.
Urinary tract stone disease serum and urinary calcium in stone formers and non-stone formers.
Professional Med J Jan ;18(2):243-5.

Subjects & Methods: Study was conducted at LHR and Hayatabad Hospitals of Peshawar for the period of nine months. Two hundred patients and same number of controls were selected. Results: The mean value of mean inorganic phosphate in non stone formers were less than that of stone formers. The mean of urinary inorganic phosphate excretion in stone formers was greater than that of non-stone formers. Conclusions: We conclude that inorganic phosphate is an independent risk factor for renal stone formation.

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