Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 372-375 , August 2010

Urethral length in girls with lower urinary tract symptoms and forme fruste of female epispadias

Received 19 June 2009 ,Accepted 22 October 2009.

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PII: S1477-5131(09)00484-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2009.10.013

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 372-375 , August 2010