Does the endoscopic technique of ureterocele incision matter?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 684-686

  Ben Meir, D ^a   Silva, C J T D A E ^a   Rao, P ^a   Chiang, D ^a   Dewan, P A ^a,b  

^a SUNSHINE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decompression; Endoscopy; Ureter; Ureterocele

Indexed keywords

MERTIATIDE TC 99M;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOSCOPY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING; INCISION; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URETEROCELE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 3142579268     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000129228.92805.31     Document Type: Article

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