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Our results of rigid ureteroscopy and pneumatic lithotripsy in patients with ureteral stones
Objective: To determine the efficiency of rigid ureteroscopy and pneumatic lithotripsy in ureteral stones. Materials and methods: We retrospectively evaluated 349 patients (356 renal units) with ureteral stones treated with rigid ureteroscopy and ...
Ali Atan +5 more
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Contact Pneumatic Lithotripsy in the Treatment of Urolithiasis
The objective: to evaluate the experience of using a portable, pneumatic, contact lithotripter LMA Stonebreaker (Switzerland) for lithotripsy.Materials and methods. Lithotripsy was performed in 85 patients. Among them: ureteral stones (all localizations) - in 55 patients, bladder stones (of various sizes) - in 9 patients, kidney stones and LMS - in 21 ...
null С. О. Возіанов +3 more
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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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PURPOSE: To compare efficacy and safety of holmium:YAG laser and pneumatic lithotripter in the management of ureteral stones.MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred and twelve patients with 1 to 2 cm ureteral calculi were selected for pneumatic or holmium:YAG ...
Reza Valipour +5 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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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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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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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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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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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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