title: [Urolithiasis: cost-effectiveness].
abstract: This review of the literature about cost in urinary lithiasis indicates that there is nothing regarding France. Some German and especially American publications on this subject are available. The main idea arising from these studies is that medical prevention could reduce the global cost in urinary lithiasis.
authors.affiliation: Service d'urologie, hôpital Civil, 1 place de l'Hôpital, 67091 Strasbourg cedex, France. Christian.Saussine@chru-strasbourg.fr
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Saussine
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lechevallier
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Traxer
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006801:Humans; D052878:Urolithiasis / Q000191:economics*