The effect of intracalyceal distribution on the clearance of renal stones of ≥20 mm in children after extracorporeal lithotripsy

BJU International

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 827-829

  Ather, M H ^a   Noor, M A ^a   Akhtar, S ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Children; Complications; Lithotripsy; Steinstrasse; Stents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KIDNEY CALYX; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STENT; STONE ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1942510304     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2003.04739.x     Document Type: Article

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