Time to stone passage for observed ureteral calculi: A guide for patient education

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 3 I, 1999, Pages 688-691

  Miller, Oren F ^a   Kane, Christopher J ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Calculi; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STONE ANALYSIS; TIME; URETER STONE; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0032835582     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199909010-00014     Document Type: Article

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