Body image alteration after flank incision: Relationship between the results of objective evaluation using computerized tomography and patient perception

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 182-185

  Yoshimura, Koji ^a   Ohara, Hiroki ^a   Ichioka, Kentaro ^a   Terada, Naoki ^a   Matsui, Yoshiyuki ^a   Terai, Akito ^a   Arai, Yoichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Body image; Kidney; Questionnaires; Tomography; Urological surgical procedures; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNINEPHRECTOMY; URETER CARCINOMA;

EID: 0037213194     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64063-3     Document Type: Article

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