Multiple Uric Acid Bladder Stones: Clinical Presentation and Endoscopic Management
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Multiple Uric Acid Bladder Stones: Clinical Presentation and Endoscopic Management
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Endourology Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2379-9889
DOI: 10.1089/cren.2016.0134