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Extracorporeal Shock-wave Lithotripsy Success Rate and Complications: Initial Experience at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Nephrolithiasis and Beyond: The Long Diagnostic Odyssey of a Case of CLDN16 Mutation

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Laser Lithotripsy — The New Wave

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990
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
doaj   +1 more source

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the treatment of renal and ureteral stones.

open access: yesRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2015
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long‐Term Complications of Neglected Double‐J Stent With Renal and Bladder Stone Formation: A Case Report From Sudan

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Shock Wave Lithotripsy for Uric Acid Stones

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2006
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
doaj   +1 more source

Management of ductal sialolith simplified: A new technique

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT OF URETER STONES USING ESWL COMPARED TO URS

open access: yesJurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Ureteral stent symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis comparing the use of mirabegron and tamsulosin

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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