AB111. Features of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome patients in East Asian countries
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© Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved. Transl Androl Urol, 2015;4(S1) www.amepc.org/tau novel device could be operated as easy as rigid ureterosope and the end of uroteroscope could move flexible after it entry the renal pelvis. Several different types of the Chinese flexible uroteroscope have completed the clinical trials and are going to be commercially available. Conclusions: Generally, Upper urinary stone is one of the most common diseases in urologic department in China. Each treatment has advantages and disadvantages. The urologist’s choice of the treatment strategy should be made individually according to the properties of stone and the patient’s body condition.
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