Clinically insignificant residual fragments after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Medium-term follow-up

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 941-945

  Altunrende, Fatih ^a   Tefekli, Ahmet ^b   Stein, Robert J ^a   Autorino, Riccardo ^a   Yuruk, Emrah ^b   Laydner, Humberto ^a   Binbay, Murat ^b   Muslumanoglu, Ahmet Y ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HASEKI EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM MAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICALLY INSIGNIFICANT RESIDUAL FRAGMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 79959325316     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2010.0491     Document Type: Article

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