Major intra-abdominal complications following extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

European Urology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 635-636

  Van der Eecken, H ^a   Schatteman, P ^a   Carpentier, P ^a   Mottrie, A ^a   Fonteyne, E ^a  

^a OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ehlers Danlos; ESWL; Intra abdominal bleeding; Vessel rupture

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MESENTERIC VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; URETER STONE; ABDOMEN; BLEEDING; LITHOTRIPSY;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE;

EID: 0036901249     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00441-4     Document Type: Article

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