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Defining hypercalciuria in nephrolithiasis by Pak, Charles Y.C., Sakhaee, Khashayar, Moe, Orson W., Poindexter, John, Adams-Huet, Beverley, with Colleagues

“…The classic definition of hypercalciuria, an upper normal limit of 200mg/day, is based on a constant diet restricted in calcium, sodium, and animal protein;…”
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Quiz page. Secondary hypertension with contralateral pheochromocytoma and aldosteronoma by Berbarie, Rafic F, Emmett, Michael, Breslau, Neil A

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Effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist and medroxyprogesterone acetate on calcium metabolism: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial by Carr, Bruce R, Breslau, Neil A, Peng, Noel, Adams-Huet, Beverley, Bradshaw, Karen D, Steinkampf, Michael P

“…The purpose of this study was to prospectively compare the effectiveness of administering medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA; 20 mg/d) in either the first…”
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Relationship of animal protein-rich diet to kidney stone formation and calcium metabolism by Breslau, N A, Brinkley, L, Hill, K D, Pak, C Y

“…We wished to determine whether different types of dietary protein might have different effects on calcium metabolism and on the propensity for renal stone…”
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Physicochemical effects of a new slow‐release potassium phosphate preparation (UroPhos‐K) in absorptive hypercalciuria by Breslau, Neil A., Padalino, Paulette, Kok, Dirk Jan, Kim, Young Gon, Pak, Charles Y.C.

“…A new slow‐release, neutral potassium phosphate salt (UroPhos‐K) has been formulated in order to minimize gastrointestinal side effects and avoid…”
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Angiographic ablation of mediastinal parathyroid adenomas: local experience and review of the literature by Heller, H J, Miller, G L, Erdman, W A, Snyder, 3rd, W H, Breslau, N A

“…To evaluate local experience with a modified technique for angiographic ablation of mediastinal parathyroid adenomas. Three patients with likely mediastinal…”
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The role of dietary sodium on renal excretion and intestinal absorption of calcium and on vitamin D metabolism by Breslau, N A, McGuire, J L, Zerwekh, J E, Pak, C Y

“…Earlier studies have shown that an oral sodium (Na) load may induce hypercalciuria in previously normocalciuric subjects and may also increase intestinal…”
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Immobilization-induced hypercalcemia in a renal transplant recipient with persistent hyperparathyroidism by Haller, C, Breslau, N A

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Metabolic Evaluation of Nephrolithiasis in Patients With Medullary Sponge Kidney by O'Neill, Michael, Breslau, Neil A, Pak, Charles Y. C

“…Seventeen patients with documented medullary sponge kidney and nephrolithiasis underwent metabolic evaluation. These patients constituted 3.6% of our…”
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Quiz Page July 2005

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Hypoparathyroidism by Breslau, N A, Pak, C Y

“…Recent advances in our understanding of the physiologic actions of PTH and vitamin D have clarified certain aspects of the pathogenesis, classification, and…”
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Reduced vertebral bone density in hypercalciuric nephrolithiasis by Pietschmann, F., Breslau, N. A., Pak, C. Y.

“…Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and single-photon absorptiometry were used to determine bone density at the lumbar spine and radial shaft in 62 patients with…”
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Serum IGF 1 is low and correlated with osteoblastic surface in idiopathic osteoporosis by Reed, Berenice Y., Zerwekh, Joseph E., Sakhaee, Khashayar, Breslau, Neil A., Gottschalk, Frank, Pak, Charles Y. C.

“…We have previously reported that bone formation is impaired on histomorphometric analysis of bone in patients with idiopathic osteoporosis. In the present…”
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An evaluation of the effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs and medroxyprogesterone acetate on uterine leiomyomata volume by magnetic resonance imaging: a prospective, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial by Carr, B R, Marshburn, P B, Weatherall, P T, Bradshaw, K D, Breslau, N A, Byrd, W, Roark, M, Steinkampf, M P

“…The purpose of this study was to prospectively compare the effectiveness of administering medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA; 20 mg/day) in either the first…”
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Sex Chromatin Determination From Hair by Culbertson, Joe C, Breslau, Neil A, Moore, M. Kent, Engel, Eric

“…To the Editor:—The study of the sex chromatin pattern has become an important diagnostic tool in clinical medicine. A technique recently introduced1 for…”
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Membranous glomerulonephritis associated with Graves' disease by Becker, Bruce A., Fenves, Andrew Z., Breslau, Neil A.

“…Renal involvement in thyroid diseases is an unusual event. Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis has been reported in…”
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Slow-release sodium fluoride in the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis : a randomized controlled trial by PAK, C. Y. C, KHASHAYAR SAKHAEE, ADAMS-HUET, B, REISCH, J. S, PIZIAK, V, PETERSON, R. D, BRESLAU, N. A, BOYD, P, POINDEXTER, J. R, HERZOG, J, HEARD-SAKHAEE, A, HAYNES, S

“…To test whether intermittent treatment with slow-release sodium fluoride and continuous calcium citrate supplementation inhibits vertebral fractures without…”
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Evidence for normal vitamin D receptor messenger ribonucleic acid and genotype in absorptive hypercalciuria by Zerwekh, J E, Hughes, M R, Reed, B Y, Breslau, N A, Heller, H J, Lemke, M, Nasonkin, I, Pak, C Y

“…Absorptive hypercalciuria (a stone-forming condition) is characterized by gut hyperabsorption of calcium, hypercalciuria, and reduced bone density. Inasmuch as…”
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Oral contraceptive pills, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, or use in combination for treatment of hirsutism: a clinical research center study by Carr, B R, Breslau, N A, Givens, C, Byrd, W, Barnett-Hamm, C, Marshburn, P B

“…The effectiveness of oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), GnRH agonist (GnRH-a), and a combination of OCPs and GnRH-a in the treatment of hirsute women was…”
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Physiological effects of slow release potassium phosphate for absorptive hypercalciuria: a randomized double-blind trial by Breslau, N A, Heller, H J, Reza-Albarrán, A A, Pak, C Y

“…We examined the physiological effects and tolerance of UroPhos-K, a slow release neutral form of potassium phosphate (155 mg. phosphate and 8 mEq. potassium…”
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