Urology
Volume 74, Issue 2 , Pages 251-255 , August 2009

Arterioureteral Fistulas: Unusual Suspects—Systematic Review of 139 Cases

  • Roderick C.N. van den Bergh

      Affiliations

    • University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Roderick C. N. van den Bergh, M.D., Department of Urology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Van Beuningenstraat 12a, Rotterdam 3039 WD, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Frans L. Moll

      Affiliations

    • University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Jean-Paul P.M. de Vries

      Affiliations

    • St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Tycho M.T.W. Lock

      Affiliations

    • University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Central Military Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Received 20 October 2008 ,Accepted 1 December 2008.

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PII: S0090-4295(08)02001-3

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.12.011

Urology
Volume 74, Issue 2 , Pages 251-255 , August 2009

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