A unique case of bilateral hydronephrosis caused by a fecalith
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چکیده
This is a unique case that signifies the importance to look beyond the genitourinary system for causes of hydronephrosis. In addition, we outline the manner in which a fecalith should be addressed.
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دوره 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2018