The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages 1601-1604 , October 2008

Unilateral Vesicoureteral Reflux and History of Contralateral Vesicoureteral Reflux Warranting Routine Bilateral Endoscopic Correction

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doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.03.095

The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages 1601-1604 , October 2008

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