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Outcomes of miniaturized percutaneous nephrolitotomy in infants: single centre experience

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Objectives: The present study was aim to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Mini-PNL to treat kidney stones in patients aged
Eyyup Sabri Pelit, Bülent Kati, Cengiz Çanakci, Süleyman Sağir, Halil Çiftçi   +4 more
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TO COMPARE THE OPERATIVE OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH COMBINED PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY PLUS ULTRASONIC LITHOTRIPSY VERSUS PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY ALONE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF STAGHORN RENAL CALCULI.

, 2021
Introduction: Current guideline recommends percutaneous nephrolithotomy as a procedure of choice having stone size larger than 2 cm, infected stones, lower calyceal stones and in patients in whom shock wave lithotripsy has failed. The pneumatic and ultrasonic lithotripsy devices can be used alone or in combination (pneumatic + ultrasonic).
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Transureteral Lithotripsy of Ureteral Calculi in Children with Holmium: Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Laser [PDF]

, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Surgical management of pediatric urinary calculi evolved dramatically over the past two decades. However, with the miniaturization of equipment and with improvisation of endourologic techniques, access to the entire pediatric urinary system
Amjadi, Mohsen, Kazemi Rashed, Fahimeh, Sari Motlagh, Reza, Sheikh Monazzah, Farzin   +3 more
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Retrospective evaluation of interventional sialendoscopy cases performed under general anesthesia

Medicine Science
This retrospective analysis investigated the impact of interventional sialendoscopy in the management of sialolithiasis. The study included 118 patients who underwent sialoendoscopic intervention under general anesthesia for sialolithiasis between August
Elvin Alaskarov, Husam Vehbi, Necdet Ozcelik   +2 more
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Laser Application in Iran Urology: A Narrative Review [PDF]

, 2017
The usage of laser in medicine is not recent, and its history in urology goes back to 40 years ago. For the last 2 decades, common uses of laser have been treatments of subjects with urolithiasis, bladder tumors, benign prostatic enlargement, lesions of ...
Fallahkarkan, Morteza, Ghiasy, Saleh, Javanmard, Babak, Razzaghi, Mohammad Reza   +3 more
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Efficacy of holmium laser versus pneumatic lithotripsy for mid and distal ureteric stones above 10 mm size

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Over the past decade, ureteral stone treatment has evolved significantly. Pneumatic lithotripsy is common but prone to stone migration. Holmium laser use has increased due to fewer complications and lower stone migration rates.
Arvind Arvind , Sudipta Kumar Singh , Partha Protim Mondal , Shashi Kant Tewary , Ankit Agarwal , Apurv Shukla , Ranjan Kumar Dey , Shiva Manohar Dutta   +7 more
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Impact of Cluster Nursing on Nursing on VAS Score and Urinary Function of Patients after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy with Pneumatic Lithotripsy (PCNL).

Appl Bionics Biomech, 2022
Li Z, Chen H, Zhao S, Yang G, Yang W, Guo J.   +5 more
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Ureteroscopic lithotripsy. [PDF]

, 1997
There is a wide array of endoscopic lithotriptors presently available. Each of these has its own advantages and disadvantages. No single lithotriptor is suitable for all applications and none can meet the goal of fragmenting all calculi while remaining ...
Bagley, Demetrius H.
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Pneumatic lithotripsy for the management of ureteric calculi.

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2003
To determine the efficacy of Swiss lithoclast in the management of ureteric calculi and complications encountered in lithoclasty.A prospective observational study.Department of Urology, Lahore General Hospital, Lahore (October 1999 - September 2001).Thirty ureteric stones (in 20 subjects) were treated over a 2-year period.
, SanaUllah, Tahir, Kamran, Kashif, Zaheer, Mohammad Saleem, Akhtar   +3 more
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Comparison of Stone Retrieval Basket, Stone Cone and Holmium Laser: Which One Is Better in Retropulsion and Stone-Free Status for Patients with Upper Ureteral Calculi? [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Transurethral lithotripsy (TUL) is an appropriate treatment for ureteral stones and is usually used for stones in the middle and lower part of the ureter. Different devices such as Holmium laser, stone basket and stone cone exist to prevent
Allameh, Farzad, Fallah karkan, Morteza, Ghiasy, Saleh, Hosseini, Behnam, Rahavian, Amir Hossein, Ranjbar, Arash, Razzaghi, Mohammadreza, Tayyebi azar, Ali   +7 more
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