Treatment outcomes of retrograde intrarenal surgery for renal stones and predictive factors of stone-free

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 777-782

  Lim, Soo Hyun ^a   Jeong, Byong Chang ^a   Seo, Seong Il ^a   Jeon, Seong Soo ^a   Han, Deok Hyun ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Kidney calculi; Lithotripsy; Ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PARALYTIC ILEUS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RETROGRADE INTRARENAL SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER INJURY; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 78649639256     PISSN: 20056737     EISSN: 20056745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2010.51.11.777     Document Type: Article

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