'Stones, gas and gaiters': Gas-filled matrix calculi of the renal pelvis

British Journal of Urology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 770-772

  Simpson, A D ^a   Rytina, E R C ^a   Ball, R Y ^a   Gaches, C G C ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHRITIS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGOR;

AGED; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GASES; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031815357     PISSN: 00071331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.1998.00594.x     Document Type: Article

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