Optimal frequency in extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: Prospective randomized study

Urology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1160-1164

  Yilmaz, Erdal ^a,b   Batislam, Ertan ^a   Basar, Murad ^a   Tuglu, Devrim ^a   Mert, Cagatay ^a   Basar, Halil ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENERGY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOCK WAVE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29144442048     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.06.111     Document Type: Article

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