ureteroscopy in 104 patients
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from july, 1987 to oct, 1989 , 104 patients underwent 111 transurethral ureteroscopy procedures at the air force medical center. all intramural ureters were dilated by flexible metal dilators. the overall success rate for ureteral stone removal was 95.8 per cent. ureteroscopy was done for evaluation of gross hematuria, strictures, ureteral stent, and ureteral and pyelocalyceal tumors. the overall mean hospital stay was 2.5 days with no important complications.
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URETEROSCOPY IN 104 PATIENTS
From July, 1987 to Oct, 1989 , 104 patients underwent 111 transurethral ureteroscopy procedures at the Air Force Medical Center. All intramural ureters were dilated by flexible metal dilators. The overall success rate for ureteral stone removal was 95.8 per cent. Ureteroscopy was done for evaluation of gross hematuria, strictures, ureteral stent, and ureteral and pyelocalyceal tumors. The ...
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medical journal of islamic republic of iranجلد ۴، شماره ۴، صفحات ۲۵۳-۲۵۵
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