The contemporary management of renal and ureteric calculi

BJU International

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1283-1288

  Galvin, David J ^a,b   Pearle, Margaret S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Renal calculi; Upper tract stones; Ureteric stones; Ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; NIFEDIPINE; PREDNISOLONE; TAMSULOSIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PYELOPLASTY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETER STONE; URETEROLITHOTOMY; URETEROSCOPY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 33750867205     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06514.x     Document Type: Article

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