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The outcome of pneumatic lithotripsy for the management of ureteric calculi
Background: Various methods have been adopted for the removal of ureteric calculi around the world. Ureteroscopic pneumatic lithotripsy has been used to treat ureteric calculi for more than a decade. Owing to its low price and high degree of effectiveness, it has become the most popular ureteroscopic device amongst many others.
B, Shrestha, D V, Karki, J L, Baidya
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Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the outcome of ureteroscopic lithotripsy of combined pneumatic and laser versus laser lithotripsy alone for the treatment of impacted pelvic ureteral stones.
Hisham Alazaby +4 more
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A Comparative Study Between Pneumatic and Laser Lithotripsy for Proximal Ureteric Calculus
Introduction: There are various modalities of breaking urinary tract calculus. The aim of this study was to compare outcome between laser and pneumatic lithotripsy in patients with upper ureteric calculus in terms of stone free rate, proximal migration ...
Shalike, Narendra +4 more
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Effectiveness of Pneumatic versus Laser Lithotripsy for Upper Tract Urolithiasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Introduction: This meta-analysis compares the efficacy and safety of laser lithotripsy (LL) and pneumatic lithotripsy (PL) for upper tract urolithiasis.
Brunaiova L +7 more
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Introduction In an effort to lessen the risk of complications during surgery, mini-PCNL—a diminutive version of the traditional PCNL—was developed. When planning a standard or mini-PCNL, the lithotripter is just as crucial as the operating duration ...
Mostafa Abdelghany +3 more
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Background: Despite advancements, underdeveloped countries continue to face the burden of widespread illness causing pain, often attributed to factors like low nutrition and recurring infections, particularly vitamin A deficiency.
Farman Ullah +7 more
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We present our experience with combined pneumatic lithotripsy and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in 52 patients with bladder stone(s) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Bozkirli, I +6 more
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Bladder stones occurring in orthotopic neobladders are remote late complications with a reported incidence of 5%. They can be managed with open, endoscopic, or robotic‐assisted approaches. A transurethral endoscopic approach is usually offered for smaller stone burdens, while larger stones are often treated by a percutaneous endoscopic or open approach.
Theodora Maria Zavos +6 more
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Background: Among many lithotripters available for fragmentation of ureteric stones, pneumatic and Holmium: YAG laser lithotripsy have reported favorable outcomes.
P. S. Khatana (5232335) +5 more
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Management of symptomatic ureteral calculi during pregnancy: Experience of 23 cases
Purpose: To present our experience in the management of symptomatic ureteral calculi during pregnancy. Materials and Methods: Twenty-three pregnant women, aged between 19 and 28 years presented to the obstetric and urology departments with renal colic ...
Mohammad S Abdel-Kader +6 more
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