Urolithiasis: The influence of stone size on management

Nature Clinical Practice Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 570-573

  Mahmood, Ali ^a   Silbergleit, Allen ^a   Olson, Ronald ^b   Cotant, Michael ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ST JOSEPH MERCY OAKLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; ELECTROLYTE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYSTOSCOPY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE PYELOGRAPHY; STENT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URETER STONE; URINALYSIS; UROLITHIASIS;

ADULT; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; URETERAL CALCULI; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 35048864283     PISSN: 17434270     EISSN: 17434289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpuro0934     Document Type: Article

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