Ureteroscopic management of intrarenal calculi

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1139-1143

  Fabrizio, Michael D ^a   Behari, Ashish ^a   Bagley, Demetrius H ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calculi; Kidney; Lithotripsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 0031896476     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)63531-6     Document Type: Article

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