Is pelvicaliceal anatomy a risk factor for stone formation in patients with solitary upper caliceal stone?

Urology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1159-1163

  Acar, Cenk ^a   Küpeli, Bora ^a   Gürocak, Serhat ^a   Alkibay, Turgut ^a   Güneri, Çaǧri ^a   Özkan, Seçil ^a   Bozkirli, Ibrahim ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE SIZE; STONE ANALYSIS; STONE FORMATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; UROLITHIASIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; KIDNEY CALICES; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33744526106     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.12.025     Document Type: Article

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