Urologist-operated ultrasound and its use in urological outpatient clinics

Patient Preference and Adherence

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 85-88

  Moslemi, Mohammad Kazem ^a   Mahfoozi, Behnam ^b  

^a QOM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Chamran Hospital   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder); CT scan; Cystourethroscopy; Kidney; KUB (kidney; Ultrasonograghy; Ureter; Urologist; Urologist operated sonography (UOS)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; INFORMED CONSENT; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OUTPATIENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; URETER STONE; UROLOGY;

EID: 84859312387     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1177889X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/PPA.S17132     Document Type: Article

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