Author’s response to reviews Title: Upper urinary tract stone disease in patients with poor performance status: active stone removal or conservative management? Authors:
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Title: Upper urinary tract stone disease in patients with poor performance status: active stone removal or conservative management? Authors: Shimpei Yamashita ([email protected]) Yasuo Kohjimoto ([email protected]) Yasuo Hirabayashi ([email protected]) Takashi Iguchi ([email protected]) Akinori Iba ([email protected]) Masatoshi Higuchi ([email protected]) Hiroyuki Koike ([email protected]) Takahito Wakamiya ([email protected]) Satoshi Nishizawa ([email protected]) Isao Hara ([email protected]) Version: 2 Date: 22 Sep 2017 Author’s response to reviews: #1 THE ATTACHED SUPPLEMENTARY EXCEL FILE IS IN JAPANESE. PLEASE SUBMIT AN ENGLISH VERSION. Thank you for your valuable suggestion. We will submit the English version.
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