Nephroscopy

Nephroscopy
Intervention
ICD-9-CM 55.21

Nephroscopy is an endoscopic examination of the kidney.

It was first performed percutaneously in 1941.[1]

References

  1. Arthur D. Smith (2007). Smith's textbook of endourology. PMPH-USA. pp. 123–. ISBN 978-1-55009-365-0. Retrieved 1 July 2011.


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