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See Latest ArticlesDevelopment of a Scoring System From Noncontrast Computerized Tomography Measurements to Improve the Selection of Upper Ureteral Stone for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
The Journal of Urology, 02/16/09
Ng CF et al. - Stone volume, mean stone density and skin-to-stone distance were potential predictors of the successful treatment of upper ureteral stones with shock wave lithotripsy. A scoring system based on these 3 factors helps separate patients into outcome groups and facilitates treatment planning.
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