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Background: Intracorporeal lithotripsy modalities and stone removal devices have been created to facilitate endoscopic management of ureteral stones. These devices, along with improved techniques, have resulted in stone-free rates greater than 95% with ...
Mohamed Bastawisy +5 more
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Success rate of sialendoscopy. A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Objective To perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis on the efficacy and safety of sialendoscopy in the treatment of obstructive diseases of the major salivary glands. Materials and Methods We searched four databases for literature. The primary outcome assessed was the success rate.
L. J. Beumer +5 more
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Candida endophthalmitis and Candida pneumonia after trans‐urethral lithotripsy: A case report
Key Clinical Message Invasive candidiasis may be one of the serious complications of transurethral lithotripsy. Candiduria before this procedure should be assessed, and antifungals should be prescribed. Abstract This case is about a 44‐year‐old diabetic female patient who, after trans‐urethral lithotripsy with double‐J stent insertion, was diagnosed ...
Atousa Hakamifard +3 more
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PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY VERSUS HOLMIUM:YAG LASER LITHOTRIPSY I N THE MANAGEMENT OF URETERAL STONES
Background: Pneumatic lithotripsy (PL) and Holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy (LL) are two valid mini-invasive approaches in the treatment of urologic stones disease. The aim of this study was to compare stone free rates between these two treatment options.Material and methods: From January 2010 to January 2011, 120 consecutive patients with single and ...
CIMINO, SEBASTIANO +8 more
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Abstract Objectives To investigate the predictive factors of delayed post‐percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) haemorrhage because of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) or pseudoaneurysm (PA) and compare the factors between AVF and PA. Patients and methods This is a case–control study with a case‐to‐control ratio of 1:3. Out of 5077 patients who underwent PCNL
Dariush Irani +7 more
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Objective:The aim of this study is to study the efficacy of hued lubricating jelly instillation proximal to the upper ureteral stone during intracorporial pneumatic lithotripsy using semi-rigid ureteroscope for the prevention of migration of the stone ...
Siddalingeshwar Neeli +2 more
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Objectives: To study the treatment of ureteric stones by HO:YAG laser lithotripsy and pneumatic lithotripsy and to evaluate the results of the two treatment modalities to assess effectiveness and complications. Materials and Methods: Over 1-year period,
Robab Maghsoudi +3 more
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Urethral stones account for less than 2% of all urinary stone diseases in developed countries. Most urethral stones are associated with abnormalities that predispose individuals to urinary stasis and infections, such as strictures, lower urinary tract ...
Deniz Bolat +2 more
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Pneumatic lithotripsy versus laser lithotripsy in the endoscopic treatment of ureteral calculi
Ureteroscopy (URS) is a precise, minimally invasive surgical procedure that have emerged as the standard approach for treating large ureteral stones in many medical facilities, owing to their comparatively low complication rates and high success in achieving stone-free outcomes.
Faruk Hossain +3 more
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Ureterorenoscopy and pneumatic lithotripsy in the management of ureteral calculus
Key words: ureterorenoscopy; pneumatic lithotripsy; ureteric stone; spinal anaesthesisdoi: 10.3329/jcmcta.v19i1.3844Journal of Chittagong Medical College Teachers' Association 2008: 19(1):11 ...
Mina Ahmed +3 more
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