The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 2 , Pages 403-404 , February 2008

Modern Bariatric Surgery and Nephrolithiasis—Are We on the Verge of a New Epidemic?

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PII: S0022-5347(07)02919-9

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.11.006

The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 2 , Pages 403-404 , February 2008

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