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Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy with Modularis Vario Siemens in the management of patients with renal and ureteral stones.Methods: Between 2007 and 2009, 225 outpatients were treated with Siemens ...
Mohammed S. Al-Marhoon +5 more
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Recurrent Nephrolithiasis and Beyond: The Long Diagnostic Odyssey of a Case of CLDN16 Mutation
ABSTRACT Familial Hypomagnesemia with Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) is a rare tubulopathy resulting from mutations in the CLDN16 and CLDN19 genes. The affected individuals commonly present with polyuria, polydipsia, excessive urinary magnesium (Mg) and calcium (Ca) wasting, nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithiasis, recurrent urinary tract ...
Abdullah Al Noman Bhuiyan +4 more
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Efficacy of Adjuvant Tamsulosin for Improving the Stone‐Free Rate after Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in Renal Stones: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Rafael Maldonado-Valadez +3 more
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Laser Lithotripsy — The New Wave
Currently more than 90% of all common bile duct concrements can he removed via the endoscopic retrograde route by means of endoscopic papillotomy, stone extraction by baskets and balloon catheters, or mechanical lithotripsy.
J Hochberger, C Ell
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the treatment of renal and ureteral stones.
The use of certain technical principles and the selection of favorable cases can optimize the results of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). The aim of this study is to review how ESWL works, its indications and contraindications, predictive ...
F. Torricelli +5 more
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ABSTRACT Double‐J (DJ) stents are commonly used to maintain ureteral patency after procedures like ureteral stone removal. Ideally, they should be replaced or removed within 6 to 12 weeks to avoid complications such as encrustation and stone formation. However, prolonged retention can lead to severe outcomes. This case report discusses a patient with a
Abubaker Yassin, Osama Mohamed
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Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Uric Acid Stones
To report our experience of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for patients with uric acid stones. Methods: From December 1987 to December 2003, a total of 443 patients with uric acid stones in the kidney or ureter accepted SWL using ultrasound ...
Xi-Zhao Sun, Zhi-Wei Zhang
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Management of ductal sialolith simplified: A new technique
Sialolithiasis is a common salivary gland disease. It may cause swelling of the gland, infection of the gland, or even death of glandular parenchymal cells.
Koijam Sashikumar Singh
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MANAGEMENT OF URETER STONES USING ESWL COMPARED TO URS
Objective: To evaluate the management of ureterolithiasis using Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) EDAP Sonolith Technomed compared to ureteroscopy (URS) with holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy.
Muhammad Omar Rusydi, Djoko Rahardjo
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Abstract Background Ureteral stent insertion, crucial for managing ureteral obstructions, often results in stent‐related symptoms (SRSs) adversely affecting patient quality of life. This meta‐analysis compares the effectiveness of tamsulosin or mirabegron versus placebo in alleviating these symptoms.
Daniel Madarshahian +4 more
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