The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages 1614-1616 , October 2004

ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT WITH DEXTRANOMER/HYALURONIC ACID FOR COMPLEX CASES OF VESICOURETERAL REFLUX

  • MARCOS PEREZ-BRAYFIELD
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  • ANDREW J. KIRSCH

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  • TERRY W. HENSLE

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  • MARTIN A. KOYLE

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  • PETER FURNESS

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  • HAL C. SCHERZ

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 Papers Presented at Annual Meeting of the Section on Urology, American Academy of Pediatrics

PII: S0022-5347(05)61321-3

doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000139013.00908.1c

The Journal of Urology
Volume 172, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages 1614-1616 , October 2004

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