Urological Note
Feasibility of approximate measurement of bladder volume in children using the Lilium α-200 portable bladder scanner
Yosuke Morizawa MD, PhD,
Yosuke Morizawa MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Conceptualization, Investigation, Data curation, Writing - review & editing, Writing - original draft
Search for more papers by this author Shunta Hori MD, PhD,
Shunta Hori MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Data curation
Search for more papers by this author Daisuke Gotoh MD, PhD,
Daisuke Gotoh MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Data curation
Search for more papers by this author Yasushi Nakai MD, PhD,
Yasushi Nakai MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Data curation, Investigation
Search for more papers by this author Kazumasa Torimoto MD, PhD,
Kazumasa Torimoto MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Supervision
Search for more papers by this author Kiyohide Fujimoto MD, PhD,
Corresponding Author
Kiyohide Fujimoto MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Supervision
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Yosuke Morizawa MD, PhD,
Yosuke Morizawa MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Conceptualization, Investigation, Data curation, Writing - review & editing, Writing - original draft
Search for more papers by this author Shunta Hori MD, PhD,
Shunta Hori MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Data curation
Search for more papers by this author Daisuke Gotoh MD, PhD,
Daisuke Gotoh MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Data curation
Search for more papers by this author Yasushi Nakai MD, PhD,
Yasushi Nakai MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Data curation, Investigation
Search for more papers by this author Kazumasa Torimoto MD, PhD,
Kazumasa Torimoto MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Supervision
Search for more papers by this author Kiyohide Fujimoto MD, PhD,
Corresponding Author
Kiyohide Fujimoto MD, PhD
Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
Contribution: Supervision
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First published: 29 June 2024
No abstract is available for this article.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT
Kiyohide Fujimoto is an Editorial Board member of the International Journal of Urology and a co-author of this article. To minimize bias, they were excluded from all editorial decision-making related to the acceptance of this article for publication.
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