The effect of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the management of idiopathic gallstones in children

Objective: The most common etiology for gallstones in children is hemolytic diseases; however, the prevalence of nonhemolytic gallstones, which are mostly idiopathic, is increasing. Several studies concerning the treatment of gallstones with respect to the influence of extracorporeal shock wave lith...

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Main Authors: Seyed Abdollah Mousavi, Hasan Karami, Ayub Barzegarnejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2014;volume=19;issue=4;spage=218;epage=221;aulast=Mousavi