Scintigraphic imaging of a blind-ending ureteral duplication.
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چکیده
The scintigraphic image is compared with the urographic appearance of blind-ending ureteral duplication.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine
دوره 16 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1975