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    T. Ripollés, J. Errando, M. Agramunt & M.-J. Martínez

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Ripollés, T., Errando, J., Agramunt, M. et al. Ureteral colic: US versus CT . Abdom Imaging 29, 263–266 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-003-0098-7

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