Retrograde endoscopic management of ureteral stones more than 2 cm in size

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1164-1168

  Mugiya, Soichi ^a   Ozono, Seiichiro ^a   Nagata, Masao ^a   Takayama, Tatsuya ^a   Nagae, Hiroshi ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; HOLMIUM; YTTRIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPE; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; SAMPLE SIZE; STONE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETER STRICTURE; URETEROSCOPY; YAG LASER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY, LASER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URETERAL CALCULI; URETEROSCOPES; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 33744511789     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2006.01.088     Document Type: Article

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