Urology
Volume 74, Issue 5 , Pages 994-999 , November 2009

Celecoxib in the Management of Acute Renal Colic: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Received 27 December 2008 ,Accepted 18 April 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.04.063

Urology
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