Novel Technique for Diagnosis and Management of Fraley's Syndrome: Helical CT with Three-Dimensional Volume Rendering

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 755-758

  Chung, Steve Y ^a   Chang, Paul J ^a   Davies, Benjamin J ^a   Hakala, Thomas R ^a   Averch, Timothy D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRALEYS SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFUNDIBULOTOMY; LASER; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNDROME; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 0344585941     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/089277903770802317     Document Type: Article

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