Semirigid Ureteroscopy and Pneumatic Lithotripsy as Definitive Management of Obstructive Ureteral Calculi During Pregnancy

Urology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 964-967

  Rana, Abdul Majid ^a,b   Aquil, Shahid ^a   Khawaja, Adnan Munir ^a  

^a Kidney Centre Karachi   (Pakistan)

^b DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL CALCULI; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; URETEROSCOPES; URETEROSCOPY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65249114241     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.12.054     Document Type: Article

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