Urolithiasis: Medical and surgical management

Margaret S. Pearle; Stephen Y. Nakada

doi:10.3109/9780203092903

Urolithiasis: Medical and surgical management

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Urolithiasis, or stone disease occurs in 7% of women and 12% of men at some point, and these statistics are rising. Furthermore, for those who form a stone, the likelihood of a recurrence is nearly 50% within 5 years of initial diagnosis. Therefore, the need for effective, minimally invasive alternatives for stone eradication and prevention is crit.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Urolithiasis
Subtitle of host publication	Medical and Surgical Management of Stone Disease
Publisher	CRC Press
Pages	1-247
Number of pages	247
ISBN (Electronic)	9780203092903
ISBN (Print)	9781841846880
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/9780203092903
State	Published - Jan 1 2009

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