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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Peroral Cholangioscopy
Nagai and colleagues present evidence‐based clinical practice guidelines developed by the Japan Biliary Association to support the use of peroral cholangioscopy. The guidelines address indications, procedural standards, diagnostic and therapeutic applications, and adverse event management, providing a practical reference for the safe and effective use ...
Kazumasa Nagai +13 more
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Efficacy and Tolerability of Transoral Sialolithotomy in Non‐Palpable Submandibular Lithiasis
Transoral sialolithotomy has long been considered inappropriate for non‐palpable submandibular stones. In this retrospective cohort of 457 patients, we compared outcomes between palpable and non‐palpable stones, showing that the technique allows successful removal in 87% of non‐palpable cases, with no associated complications.
Marine Bourtoul +6 more
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Laser Lithotripsy — The New Wave
Currently more than 90% of all common bile duct concrements can he removed via the endoscopic retrograde route by means of endoscopic papillotomy, stone extraction by baskets and balloon catheters, or mechanical lithotripsy.
J Hochberger, C Ell
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Nanofluid‐Enhanced Laser Lithotripsy Using Conducting Polymer Nanoparticles
Incorporating polymeric nanoparticles, PEDOT:PSS, with a high near‐infrared absorption coefficient into the fluid significantly enhances the dusting efficiency of Ho:YAG laser lithotripsy for kidney stone treatment. This approach, which leverages the control of light‐matter interactions, integrates seamlessly with the current laser lithotripsy workflow.
Qingsong Fan +10 more
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Pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for a patient concurrent with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a case report [PDF]
Dan Wang +5 more
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Recurrent Nephrolithiasis and Beyond: The Long Diagnostic Odyssey of a Case of CLDN16 Mutation
ABSTRACT Familial Hypomagnesemia with Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) is a rare tubulopathy resulting from mutations in the CLDN16 and CLDN19 genes. The affected individuals commonly present with polyuria, polydipsia, excessive urinary magnesium (Mg) and calcium (Ca) wasting, nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithiasis, recurrent urinary tract ...
Abdullah Al Noman Bhuiyan +4 more
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Management of ductal sialolith simplified: A new technique
Sialolithiasis is a common salivary gland disease. It may cause swelling of the gland, infection of the gland, or even death of glandular parenchymal cells.
Koijam Sashikumar Singh
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Context: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has inferior results in the lower calyceal stones, especially in obese patients. Aims: This study aimed at evaluating of the efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, with modified position of
Mohamed Abou-Farha +4 more
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Background:The lifetime prevalence of kidney stone disease is estimated at 1-15%. The positive urine cultures can be obtained not only from Struvite stones, but also from calcium oxalate stones and also high levels of endotoxins are found both ...
Laith Al-Anbary +2 more
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Efficacy of Adjuvant Tamsulosin for Improving the Stone‐Free Rate after Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in Renal Stones: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Rafael Maldonado-Valadez +3 more
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