Flexible ureteroscopy in upper urinary tract disease;L'urétéroscopie souple dans la pathologie du haut appareil urinaire

Progres en Urologie

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 404-415

  Nahon, Olivier ^a   Lay, Franck ^a   Lechevallier, Eric ^a   Coulange, Christian ^a  

^a Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Unit Salvator Hospital Public Assistance Marseille Hospitals University Aix Marseille II   (France)

Author keywords

Endourology; Flexible ureteroscopy; Laser; Renal stones; Urothelial tumour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMATURIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETER DILATATION; URETEROSCOPE; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR; UROLITHIASIS; YAG LASER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; KIDNEY DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; URETER DISEASE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; URETERAL DISEASES; URETEROSCOPES; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 0642367208     PISSN: 11667087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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