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Spontaneous Passage of Left Ureteral Multiple Calculi from Caliceal Diverticular Calculi: A Case Report

Kohei Inui1, Masaki Murata1, Yuki Nakagawa1

  • 1Department of Urology, Uonuma Institute of Community Medicine, Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital, Niigata, Japan.

Journal of Endourology Case Reports
|April 17, 2019
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Keywords:
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