Predictors of clinical significance of residual fragments after extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for renal stones

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 870-874

  El Nahas, Ahmed R ^a   El Assmy, Ahmed M ^a   Madbouly, Khaled ^a   Sheir, Khaled Z ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845439799     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2006.20.870     Document Type: Article

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