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Endoscopic Management of Bouveret's Syndrome in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Background Bouveret syndrome, a rare complication of cholelithiasis, is nonspecific symptoms and high mortality rates, with no established standard treatment. Here, we detail a case of effective endoscopic intervention in an elderly patient.
Meng Zhang +7 more
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Objective: To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of ureteroscopic (URS) pneumatic lithotripsy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in the management of the proximal ureteral stones in terms of stone- free rates, complications and costs
Nadeem Iqbal +7 more
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Questionable role of opioids for analgesia in renal colic and its urological interventions
Abstract Objectives To review the different analgesic modalities and benefits of non‐opioid pain management options as well as their evidence‐based, established superiority, compared to opioid medications. Materials We review the updated literature about pain management of renal colic, a prevalent and painful urologic condition.
Anna Krieger +4 more
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Salvage Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Analysis of Outcomes Following Initial Treatment Failure [PDF]
Purpose Percutaneous nephrolithotomy has high potential for morbidity or failure. There are limited data regarding risk factors for failure and to our knowledge no published reports of surgical outcomes in patients with prior failed attempts at ...
Assimos, Dean G. +5 more
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Summary of the clinical practice guideline for the management of urinary stones, third edition
Abstract This third edition of the Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Urinary stones (2023) has been developed under the leadership of the Japanese Urological Association, the Japanese Society of Endourology and Robotics, and the Japanese Society on Urolithiasis Research. This revision adheres to the Minds Manual for Guideline Development (2017)
Katsuhito Miyazawa +22 more
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OUTPATIENT ESWL IN 500 KIDNEYS
Between March 1989 and January 1992, 600 cases (636 kidneys) with upper urinary tract stones were treated with ESWL, using a Lithostar. Of these, 78.6% were carried out in our outpatient service, and in the last two years approximately 90% of cases have been treated as outpatient. We evaluated first 500 kidneys, treated with ESWL as outpatient.
Y, Mamiya +8 more
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Giant Vesicle Calculus Presenting With Azotemia and Hydroureteronephrosis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT The term “giant vesicle calculus” refers to the urinary bladder stone which is more than 4 cm in its largest diameter. Giant vesical calculus weighing more than 100 g is a rare entity. We report a case of a 63‐year male with giant vesicle calculus (measuring 6 × 3 cm) presenting with azotemia and hydroureteronephrosis.
Anjali Joshi +4 more
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy monotherapy for upper urinary tract stones using the Dornier lithotriptor MFL5000 [PDF]
上部尿路結石345例(腎結石188例, 尿管結石157例)にESWL単独療法を施行した。治療終了から3ヵ月後の完全排石率は腎結石60.5%, 尿管結石89.4%で, 完全排石と4mm以下の残石を合わせた有効率は腎結石86.4%, 尿管結石93.6%であった。全体では, 完全排石率74.7%, 有効率89.9%となった。サンゴ状結石では, 治療回数, 総衝撃波数ともに多くなり, 全治療期間は長くなるが, ESWL単独療法で良好な成績がえられた。尿管嵌頓結石もESWL単独で満足できる砕石効果がえられるが ...
京, 昌弘 +3 more
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Abstract Objectives Paucity of data and concerns about potential lower effectiveness and more adverse events limit the use of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic cystogastrostomy in younger children even in high‐volume centers.
Ujjal Poddar +7 more
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Introduction: Urolithiasis is a common disease with an increasing incidence worldwide. Non-Contrast Computed Tomography (NCCT) is the gold standard imaging modality for the patient presenting with acute renal colic.
Deepti Naik +3 more
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