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Renal tissue damage following ESWL

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The authors report on two cases of severe renal damage following ESWL, which necessitated removal of the kidney.

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  1. department of Urology, Athens University Medical School, Bibmanoglion Hospital, Maroussi, Athens, Greece

    F. Sofras, D. Delakas, G. Vlassopoulos, C. Deliveliotis & C. Dimopoulos

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Sofras, F., Delakas, D., Vlassopoulos, G. et al. Renal tissue damage following ESWL. International Urology and Nephrology 22, 125–127 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02549828

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