Stone heterogeneity index on single-energy noncontrast computed tomography can be a positive predictor of urinary stone composition

Jong Soo Lee; Kang Su Cho; Seung Hwan Lee; Young Eun Yoon; Dong Hyuk Kang; Won Sik Jeong; Hae Do Jung; Jong Kyou Kwon; Joo Yong Lee

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0193945

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Stone heterogeneity index on single-energy noncontrast computed tomography can be a positive predictor of urinary stone composition

Jong Soo Lee,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Severance Hospital, Urological Science Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Kang Su Cho,

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Urological Science Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Seung Hwan Lee,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Severance Hospital, Urological Science Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Young Eun Yoon,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Dong Hyuk Kang,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, Korea
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Won Sik Jeong,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Kwangju Christian Hospital, Gwangju, Korea
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Hae Do Jung,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Yongin, Korea
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Jong Kyou Kwon,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Severance Check-Up, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Korea
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Joo Yong Lee

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: joouro@yuhs.ac

Affiliation Department of Urology, Severance Hospital, Urological Science Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3470-1767

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Stone heterogeneity index on single-energy noncontrast computed tomography can be a positive predictor of urinary stone composition

Jong Soo Lee,
Kang Su Cho,
Seung Hwan Lee,
Young Eun Yoon,
Dong Hyuk Kang,
Won Sik Jeong,
Hae Do Jung,
Jong Kyou Kwon,
Joo Yong Lee

Published: April 12, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193945

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