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Long‐Term Complications of Neglected Double‐J Stent With Renal and Bladder Stone Formation: A Case Report From Sudan

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Double‐J (DJ) stents are commonly used to maintain ureteral patency after procedures like ureteral stone removal. Ideally, they should be replaced or removed within 6 to 12 weeks to avoid complications such as encrustation and stone formation. However, prolonged retention can lead to severe outcomes. This case report discusses a patient with a
Abubaker Yassin, Osama Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source

Ureteral stent symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis comparing the use of mirabegron and tamsulosin

BJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2025.
Abstract Background Ureteral stent insertion, crucial for managing ureteral obstructions, often results in stent‐related symptoms (SRSs) adversely affecting patient quality of life. This meta‐analysis compares the effectiveness of tamsulosin or mirabegron versus placebo in alleviating these symptoms.
Daniel Madarshahian, Abdulrasheed Habeeb, Nimeshan Chandra‐Segaran, Kesavapilla Subramonian, Keval Patel   +4 more
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for management of residual stones after ureterolithotripsy versus mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a retrospective study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
PURPOSE: To compare the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in managing residual stones after ureterolithotripsy and mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Zhichao Huang, Xiaokun Zhao, Lei Zhang, Zhaohui Zhong, Ran Xu, Lianping Zhang   +5 more
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Long‐Term Efficacy and Safety of Digital‐Single‐Operator‐Video‐Pancreatoscopy Guided Lithotripsy for Pancreatic Duct Stones

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue 7, Page 1127-1132, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Ductal decompression has become the main approach for treating patients with symptomatic chronic calcifying pancreatitis and signs of ductal hypertension. Digital single operator video pancreatoscopy (dSOVP) has shown high success rates when compared with more established techniques such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy ...
Claudio C. Conrad, Mark Ellrichmann, Michiel Bronswijk, Schalk van der Merwe, Tobias Dertmann, Hadil Layka, Radhika Chavan, Sanjay Rajput, Pieter Jan de Jonge, Peter D. Siersema, Marianne Udd, Leena Kylanpaa, Philip Grunert, Gilbert Rahe, Christoph Schramm, Jassin Rashidi‐Alavijeh, Marco J. Bruno, Torsten Beyna, Christian Gerges   +18 more
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Understanding the influence of demographic and clinical factors on urinary stone composition: A retrospective multivariate study in a diverse population

UroPrecision, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 161-168, September 2025.
Abstract Background Demographic and clinical factors significantly influence urinary stone composition; however, data from other Arabian Gulf countries still lack further exploration of these variables with the aid of multivariate analyses. This study aims to address this gap by conducting an in‐depth multivariate analysis of the demographic and ...
Hamzah Shehadeh, Walid El Ansari, Majd Alkabbani, Ibrahim A. Khalil, Merilyn Lock, Ammar Al‐Ani, Taha Ahmed, Ahmad Majzoub, Khalid Al Jalham   +8 more
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY

The Professional Medical Journal, 2010
Aim and Objectives: (1) To determine the efficacy of extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy with reference to stone size, site and radiodensity in children. (2) To determine acute early complications during and following extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy in children. Study Design: Analytical case series study.
HAFIZ SHAHZAD ASHRAF, NADIR HUSSAIN, IMRAN HYDER, Mohammad Usman Khan   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Endoscopic Management of Bouveret's Syndrome in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

JGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2025.
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, Ya‐Nan Sun, Feng Gao, Yong Sun, Wen Jia, Jian‐Feng Huo, Jiang‐Ning Gu, Zhuo Yang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: Predicting successful outcomes

Indian Journal of Urology, 2010
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is currently a first-line procedure of most upper urinary tract stones
Sean McAdams, Aseem R Shukla
doaj   +1 more source

Stone dust in endourology: a systematic review of its definition, management, and clinical impact

BJU International, Volume 136, Issue 2, Page 185-197, August 2025.
Objective To evaluate and synthesise the existing literature on stone dust (DUST) in endourology, focusing on its definition, creation methods, and removal techniques. Methods A comprehensive electronic literature search was conducted using the PubMed/Medline, Web Of Science, and Embase databases to identify reports published until October 2024.
Stefano Moretto, Alberto Quarà, Federico Zorzi, Alejandra Bravo‐Balado, Aideen Madden, Johan Cabrera, Mariela Corrales, Luigi Candela, Steeve Doizi, Frederic Panthier, Olivier Traxer   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN RENAL RESISTIVE INDEX AFTER ESWL

Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2014
Objective: To determine relation between age and resistive index (RI) changes occurring after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Material & Method: We performed a prospective study in Soetomo Hospital Surabaya. Using duplex ultrasonography, RI
Anton Hermawan, Sabilal Alif, wahjoe djatisoesanto, Tri Wulanhandarini, Budiono Budiono   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source