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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 26, 1992 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Use of Indomethacin in the Prophylaxis of Ureteral Colic Following Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy

Yen-Chuan OuSection of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
,
Thomas I-Sheng HwangSection of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
,
Chi-Rei YangSection of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Chi-Lung ChangSection of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Chao-Hsiang ChangSection of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Hsi-Chin WuSection of Urology, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Pages 351-355 | Received 19 Aug 1991, Accepted 13 Dec 1991, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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