The Rate of Growth of Vesical Calculi
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Thomson and Miles in their Manual of Surgery, 1909, p. 713, state that " little is known of the rate of growth of vesical stone " and that " Guyon believes that a uric acid stone takes several years to attain a diameter of two inches." The following case, as throwing a little light on this point, may be of interest. R., a patient from Farah, Afghanistan, was operated on for vesical calculus by the suprapubic route in August 1914, in the Sistan Hosj pital. Records show that one stone only was removed; nothing is mentioned as to its size
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دوره 58 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016