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Evaluation of ultrasonic scanning in urology in the light of ten years' experience

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Diagnostic reliability of ultrasonic scanning in urology is evaluated in the light of 10 years' experience. This recent, non-invasive, diagnostic method, in association with the traditional investigation procedures, is regarded as reliable and harmless, as illustrated by published results and the author's own observations.

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Szabó, V. Evaluation of ultrasonic scanning in urology in the light of ten years' experience. International Urology and Nephrology 14, 109–114 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02082614

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