Computed tomographic characterization of urinary stones in patients with urolithiasis from Southeast Mexico
Urolithiasis (UL) is a severe public health concern in southeastern Mexico. Computed tomography (CT) is the first-line diagnostic method for patients with suspected UL. The present study aimed to characterize stones in the entire urinary system using CT and to contribute to personalized treatment in...
Main Authors: | Katy Sánchez-Pozos, Abraham Adolfo Ramírez-Jurado, Martha Medina-Escobedo, Ángel Gabriel Garrido-Dzib, Lizeth Araceli González-Rocha, Ana Ligia Gutiérrez-Solis, Azalia Avila-Nava, Roberto Lugo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023107559 |
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