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Clinical Efficacy and Outcomes of Electro‐Pneumatic Intracorporeal Lithotripsy in the Management of Sialolithiasis [PDF]

OTO Open
Objective This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of electro‐pneumatic intracorporeal lithotripsy for the treatment of salivary gland stones. Study Design A prospective cohort study of patients diagnosed with obstructive salivary gland syndrome,
Iulian Filipov, Lucian Chirila, Mihai Sandulescu, Gheorghe Cristache, Corina Marilena Cristache   +4 more
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A Comparative Study Between Pneumatic and Laser Lithotripsy for Ureteroscopic Extraction of Upper Ureteric Calculus: A Prospective Study [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022
Background: The daily practice of urology includes managing patients with urolithiasis, and there are various methods for managing ureteral calculi. There are many techniques for fragmenting stones. The holmium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet [Ho: YAG] laser is
Mohammed Ahmed, Amany Soliman, Refaat Awad, Adel Hussein   +3 more
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COMPARISON OF SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF PNEUMATIC VERSUS LASER LITHOTRIPSY IN URETERIC STONES

Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2021
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Treatments for ureteral calculi evolve, over the past decades from open ureterolithotomy to minimally invasive procedures. Objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of pneumatic versus laser lithotripsy in ureteric stones.
Ata ur Rehman Rana, Syed Atif Hussain Rana, Muhammad Saddiq Haris, Kizar Hayat Gondal, Ali Shandar Durrani, Muhammad Raheem Sajjad   +5 more
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Surgical treatment of pediatric urolithiasis [PDF]

Medicinski Podmladak, 2022
Introduction: Surgical treatment of urolithiasis in children is quite complex and specific due to certain anatomical and functional features of childhood.
Đokić Milena, Đokić Ana, Dobrodolac Milica, Ilić Predrag   +3 more
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Calculi in Three of the Four Ureters in a Case of Bilateral Complete Duplication, Complicated by Pyonephrosis in One Obstructed Moiety-A Rare Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Urol
Duplex ureters, a urinary tract anomaly affecting 0.8% of the population, are typically asymptomatic. This case report describes an exceptionally rare presentation of bilateral complete ureteral duplication with calculi in three out of four ureters and pyonephrosis in one obstructed renal moiety.
Chaudhary SE, Mahajan V, Patankar R, Nimje R.   +3 more
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COMPARISON OF EFFICACY BETWEEN LASER AND PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY FOR URETERAL STONE MANAGEMENT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Jurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of ureteroscopy lithotripsy (URS) using laser lithotripsy compared to pneumatic lithotripsy for ureteral stone management.
Dillon Martino Wicaksono, Doddy Moesbadianto Soebadi, Wahjoe Djatisoesanto, Fikri Rizaldi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Requirement of ESWL after ureterorenoscopy and lithotripsy in the management of upper ureteric stone: comparison between Holmium Yag laser and pneumatic lithotripsy in a referral hospital, Bangladesh

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2023
Various methods have been employed for the removal of ureteric calculi all over the world. Both Ureteroscopic Pneumatic and Laser lithotripsy are popular procedures for this purpose.
Md Ashif Chowdhury, SM Shameem Waheed, Md Abdur Rakib, Faruk Hossain   +3 more
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Comparison of Outcomes of Pneumatic Ballistic Lithotripsy, Holmium Laser Lithotripsy, and Combined Electromagnetic with Ultrasonic Lithotripsy during Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To compare outcomes of combined electromagnetic with ultrasonic lithotripter, pneumatic ballistic lithotripter, and holmium laser lithotripter among patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital.
Mansoor Ejaz, Sherjeel Saulat, Syed Saeed Uddin Qadri, Awais Ayub   +3 more
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Comparing laser vs mechanical lithotripsy in suction mini-PCNL for kidney stone disease: A prospective multicentre study by the endourology section of EAU. [PDF]

BJUI Compass
Abstract Objectives To compare perioperative outcomes, complications and stone‐free rates (SFRs) between laser and non‐laser lithotripsy in suction‐assisted mini‐PCNL (SM‐PCNL). Subjects and Methods This prospective multicentre study enrolled adults with normal kidneys undergoing SM‐PCNL (14–22 Fr) across 30 international centres (March–November 2024).
Cormio A, Gauhar V, Somani BK, Kalathia J, Gadzhiev N, Zawadzki M, Laymon M, Tan K, Tak GR, Tokas T, Agrawal MS, de la Rosette J, Petkova K, Taguchi K, Gorelov D, Martov AG, Lopes LG, Gökce MI, Kamal W, Ferretti S, Desai D, Shwani YA, Fong KY, Yuen SKK, Skolarikos A, Cepeda M, Herrmann TRW, Castellani D.   +27 more
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Ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy of impacted ureteral calculi [PDF]

International braz j urol, 2006
This work evaluates the results of ureteroscopic treatment of impacted ureteral stones with a pneumatic lithotripter.From March 1997 to May 2002, 42 patients with impacted ureteral stones were treated by retrograde ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy. Twenty-eight patients were female and 14 were male. The stone size ranged from 5 to 20 mm.
Brito, Artur H., Mitre, Anuar I., Srougi, Miguel   +2 more
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