Three-dimensional assessment of urinary stone on non-contrast helical computed tomography as the predictor of stonestreet formation after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for stones smaller than 20 mm

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 665-667

  Yoshida, Soichiro ^a,b   Hayashi, Tetsuo ^a   Morozumi, Makoto ^a   Osada, Hisato ^a   Honda, Norinari ^a   Yamada, Takumi ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calculi; Computed tomography; Lithotripsy; Urinary tract; X ray

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STONE FORMATION; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; URETER; URINARY TRACT; UROLITHIASIS; X RAY FILM;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 34447514469     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01767.x     Document Type: Article

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