Urologe A 2020 Jan 31
[Current aspects in pediatric urolithiasis treatment].
Strohmaier WL
Compared with adults, urolithiasis is quite rare in children (1-2% of all urinary stones occur during childhood). In principle, all therapy modalities ...
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Curr Opin Urol
Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy: is it still valid in the era of robotic endourology? Can it be more efficient?
Rassweiler J, Rieker P, Rassweiler-Seyfried MC
The aim of the article is to evaluate the actual role of extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) in the management of urolithiasis based on the n ...
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Hinyokika Kiyo
[A Case of Transurethral Ureterolithotripsy Performed in a Morbidly Obese Patient with a Ureteral Stone].
Takahashi T, Takahashi A, Igarashi A, Kanno T, Okada T, Higashi Y, Yamada H
Metabolic syndrome, such as obesity and hyperglycemia, are associated with kidney stones, and there is an association between body mass index (BMI) an ...
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J Pediatr Urol 2019 Dec 19
Endoscopic-assisted robotic pyelolithotomy: a viable treatment option for complex pediatric nephrolithiasis.
Roth JD, Gargollo PC, DaJusta DG, Lindgren BW, Noh PH, Rensing AJ, Krambeck AE, Whittam BM
Endourological and percutaneous approaches are the standard of care for treatment of pediatric urolithiasis. However, in certain situations, an endosc ...
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Urologiia
[Dual-energy computed tomography in the diagnostics of urolithiasis].
Kapanadze LB, Rudenko VI, Serova NS, Rapoport LM, Aleksandrova KA, Novikov AA
To assess the diagnostic performance of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in the evaluation of the composition of urinary stones "in vivo". ...
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