Pelvicaliceal anatomical variation between stone bearing and normal contralateral kidneys - Does it have an impact on stone formation in pediatric patients with a solitary lower caliceal stone?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 270-275

  Gurocak, Serhat ^a   Kupeli, Bora ^a,b   Acar, Cenk ^a   Guneri, Cagri ^a   Tan, Mustafa Ozgur ^a   Bozkirli, Ibrahim ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Kidney calculi; Kidney calices; Lithiasis; Urinary calculi

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; CALCULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY CALYX; KIDNEY MASS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRICS; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STONE FORMATION; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 29144518594     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)00010-8     Document Type: Article

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