Laparoscopic treatment of retroperitoneal fibrosis

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 571-574

  Fugita, Oscar Eduardo ^a   Jarrett, Thomas W ^a   Kavoussi, Parviz ^a   Kavoussi, Louis R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ERGOT ALKALOID; METHYSERGIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLANK PAIN; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0036807057     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/089277902320913251     Document Type: Article

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