Minor Residual fragments after extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: Spontaneous clearance or risk factor for recurrent stone formation?

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 227-232

  Buchholz, Niels Peter ^a,b,d   Meier Padel, Susanne ^c   Rutishauser, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

EID: 0030874044     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1997.11.227     Document Type: Conference Paper

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