Pediatric shockwave lithotripsy: Size matters!

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-144

  Wadhwa, Pankaj ^a   Aron, Monish ^a   Seth, Amlesh ^a   Dogra, Prem N ^a   Hemal, Ashok K ^a   Gupta, Narmada P ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; DEVICE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METABOLIC DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RETREATMENT; REVIEW; SAFETY; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 33947367460     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2006.0245     Document Type: Review

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