Current management of urolithiasis: Progress or regress?

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 281-288

  Kerbl, Kurt ^a   Rehman, Jamil ^a   Landman, Jaime ^a   Lee, David ^a   Sundaram, Chandru ^a   Clayman, Ralph V ^b,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STONE DISSOLUTION; STONE FORMATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULTRASONIC LITHOTRIPSY; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 0036627215     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/089277902760102758     Document Type: Conference Paper

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