The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 1 , Pages 17-28 , January 2009

Endourological Management of Pediatric Stone Disease: Present Status

Received 16 June 2008

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PII: S0022-5347(08)02419-1

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.09.001

The Journal of Urology
Volume 181, Issue 1 , Pages 17-28 , January 2009