Endoscopic management of stones in children

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-112

  Desai, Mahesh ^a  

^a MULJIBHAI PATEL UROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Pediatric urolithiasis; Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Shock wave lithotripsy

Indexed keywords

BLADDER STONE; BLEEDING; COLIC; COLON INJURY; ENDOSCOPY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; EXTRAVASATION; FEVER; HEMATOMA; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KIDNEY SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEX RATIO; STAGHORN STONE; TECHNIQUE; TRANSFUSION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 15244344516     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mou.0000160625.59107.fd     Document Type: Review

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