Results 31 to 40 of about 19,583 (262)

Single-operator holmium laser lithotripsy under direct peroral cholangioscopy using an ultra-slim upper endoscope in a patient with a large stone in the common bile duct

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
In patients with complicated stones (e.g., large stones) in the common bile duct (CBD), advanced treatment modalities are generally needed. Here we present an interesting case of a large CBD stone treated with holmium laser lithotripsy, which was ...
Roberto Di Mitri, Filippo Mocciaro
doaj   +1 more source

Transurethral En bloc excision of pediatric bladder tumor using holmium laser

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2019
A 12-year-old male child, during evaluation of chronic constipation, was incidentally diagnosed to have a fronded bladder growth. Transurethral en bloc excision of the tumor was achieved using holmium laser.
Pankaj N Maheshwari, Anant P Pore, Saurabh R Patil, Nick Okwi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare Earths and the Balance Problem: How to Deal with Changing Markets? [PDF]

, 2018
The balance between the market demand and the natural abundance of the rare-earth elements (REEs) in ores, often referred to as the Balance Problem (or the Balancing Problem), is a major issue for REE suppliers.
Binnemans, Koen, Jones, Peter Tom, Müller, Torsten, Yurramendi, Lourdes   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Tri‐modality therapy with i‐125 brachytherapy, external beam radiation therapy, and short‐term hormone therapy for high‐risk prostate cancer after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate

IJU Case Reports, 2022
Introduction We present tri‐modality therapy with i‐125 brachytherapy for high‐risk prostate cancer after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate. Case presentation A 75‐year‐old man had visited our hospital with complaints of dysuria.
Makoto Nakiri, Kosuke Ueda, Naoyuki Ogasawara, Hirofumi Kurose, Keiichiro Uemura, Kiyoaki Nishihara, Koichiro Muraki, Chikayuki Hattori, Etsuyo Ogo, Tsukasa Igawa   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for Strong Breit Interaction in Dielectronic Recombination of Highly Charged Heavy Ions [PDF]

, 2008
Resonant strengths have been measured for dielectronic recombination of Li-like iodine, holmium, and bismuth using an electron beam ion trap. By observing the atomic number dependence of the state-resolved resonant strength, clear experimental evidence ...
Currell, Fred J., Kato, Daiji, Kavanagh, Anthony P., Li, Yueming, Nakamura, Nobuyuki, Ohtani, Shunsuke, Sakaue, Hiroyuki A., Watanabe, Hirofumi   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]

, 2013
This review summarizes recent literature on advances regarding renal and ureteral calculi, with particular focus in areas of recent advances in the overall field of urolithiasis.
Bove P, Finazzi Agrò E, Kim FJ, Miano R, Micali S, Rosa M, Usai P   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Combined laparoscopic pyelolithotomy and endoscopic pyelolithotripsy for staghorn calculi. Long-term follow-up results from a case series [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: Staghorn renal stones are a challenging field in urology. Due to their high recurrence rates, particularly those associated with an infective process, a complete removal is the ultimate goal in their management.
AL SALHI, Yazan, Autieri, Domenico, Carbone, Antonio, Fuschi, Andrea, Leto, Antonino, Palleschi, Giovanni, Pastore, ANTONIO LUIGI, Petrozza, Vincenzo, Ripoli, Andrea, Silvestri, Luigi   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Prognostic Factors for the Outcome of Salivary Gland Holmium: YAG Laser Intraductal Lithotripsy

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Objectives: Holmium: YAG laser has gained its popularity throughout the years and is used to treat sialolithiasis, which helps to overcome the limitations of traditional sialendoscopic lithotripsy for larger-sized salivary stones.
Shuo-Jen Wang MD, Lung-Che Chen MD, Yi-Chih Lin MD, Yen-Chun Chen MD, Luong Huu Dang MD, Po-Yueh Chen MD, Chin-Hui Su MD, PhD, Shih-Han Hung MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

En Bloc Resection of Bladder Tumors (ERBT) using different lasers – Hybrid and Holmium Laser [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction: The En-bloc Resection of Bladder Tumors (ERBT) is a method that offers more benefits compared to the traditional Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) (1, 2).
Alexandre Iscaife, Moises Rodríguez Socarras, Luis Llanes González, Juan Gómez Rivas, Maykon William Aparecido Pires Pereira, Katia Ramos Moreira Leite, Willian Carlos Nahas, Fernando Gomez Sancha   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Holmium YAG laser in circumcision: a novel, less complicated and alternative procedure for adolescent

African Journal of Urology, 2020
Background To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Holmium YAG laser circumcision in adolescents. Methods Eighty-one patients underwent circumcision for medical reasons, and patients’ requests were collected retrospectively during February 2017 to ...
Pei-Lin Huang, I-Ching Lee, De-Chan Tsai, Jen-Ho Tsai, Vincent F. S. Tsai, Yuan-Hung Pong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source