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Query: UMLS:C0451641 (
urolithiasis
)
3,973
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The early observations of Osborne,
Mendel
, and Ferry, and later of Higgins, showed that the incidence of
urolithiasis
was high in rats fed on diets deficient in fat soluble vitamins. Subsequently, the results of dark adaptation studies were interpreted as showing a relationship between vitamin A deficiency and calculous disease. However, a review of the literature including more recent data discloses that there is no evidence either clinical or experimental to support the claim that vitamin A deficiency is an etiologic factor in calculous disease in man in the United States.
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PMID:Vitamin A and urolithiasis; a review. 1316 Aug 18
