The Journal of Urology
Volume 174, Issue 1 , Pages 7-8 , July 2005

IMAGING FOR VESICOURETERAL REFLUX—IS THERE A BETTER WAY?

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PII: S0022-5347(05)60004-3

doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000167220.30217.40

The Journal of Urology
Volume 174, Issue 1 , Pages 7-8 , July 2005