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Ureteric colic is a painful emergency. This paper examines the relative benefits of plain x-rays of the kidney/ureter/bladder (KUB) region and pyelograms in an emergency setting.
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Marickar, Y.M.F., Vasudevan, S., Joseph, T., Sindhu, S., Vathsala, R. (1989). The Comparative Value of Plain X-Rays and Pyelograms in Ureteric Calculi. In: Walker, V.R., Sutton, R.A.L., Cameron, E.C.B., Pak, C.Y.C., Robertson, W.G. (eds) Urolithiasis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0873-5_327
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