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Stones/Endourology

Ultrasound versus fluoroscopy-guided ureteroscopy for distal ureteric stones in adults

Ahmed RedaUrology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3699-5735View further author information
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Yaser Mahmoud AbdelsalamUrology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, EgyptView further author information
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Mohamed Loay ShehataUrology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3570-9031View further author information
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Salah El-Din ShakerUrology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, EgyptView further author information
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Mohammad Abbas FaragallahUrology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 197-203 | Received 29 Mar 2022, Accepted 04 Jun 2022, Published online: 20 Jun 2022

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