Predictors of lower pole renal stone clearance after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 168, Issue 4 I, 2002, Pages 1344-1347

  Sumino, Yasuhiro ^a   Mimata, Hiromitsu ^a   Tasaki, Yoshihisa ^a   Ohno, Hitoshi ^a   Hoshino, Tetsuji ^a   Nomura, Takeo ^a   Nomura, Yoshio ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Kidney; Kidney calculi; Lithotripsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY;

EID: 0036783955     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005392-200210010-00009     Document Type: Article

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6. Effect of lower infundibulopelvic angle, lower infundibulum diameter and inferior calyceal length on stone formation
7. Comparative follow-up patients with acute and obtuse infundibulumpelvic angle submitted to extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for lower caliceal stones: Preliminary report and proposed study design