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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Urolithiasis 2020 Jan 28
Three-dimensional mean stone density on non-contrast computed tomography can predict ureteroscopic lithotripsy outcome in ureteral stone cases.
Yamashita S, Iwahashi Y, Deguchi R, Kikkawa K, Kohjimoto Y, Hara I
The association between mean stone density (MSD) and ureteroscopic lithotripsy outcome remains controversial. MSD automatically measured by 3D images ...
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J. Endourol. 2020 Jan 28
Safety and Efficacy of Emergency Ureteroscopy with Intracorporeal Lithotripsy in Patients Presented with Urinary Tract Infection With Mild sepsis.
Ibrahim MB, Abdelhalim KM
To assess safety and efficacy of emergency ureteroscopy (URS) with intracorporeal lithotripsy for management of distal ureteral stones in highly selec ...
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J. Endourol. 2020 Jan 26
A Longitudinal Assessment of the Reporting Quality of Randomized Controlled Trials for Surgical Interventions to Treat Nephrolithiasis over 16 Years (2002 to 2017).
Thompson E, Lai A, Morrey L, Borofsky M, Dahm P
Transparently reported, high quality randomized controlled trials (RCTs) play a critical role in guiding evidence based clinical practice and informin ...
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Urol. Int. 2020 Jan 24
A Stent for Every Stone? Prestenting Habits and Outcomes from a German Multicenter Prospective Study on the Benchmarks of Ureteroroscopic Stone Treatment (BUSTER).
Werthemann P, Weikert S, Enzmann T, Schostak M, Lebentrau S
Previous studies have shown that prestenting in ureterorenoscopic stone removal (URS) is carried out more frequently in Germany than in other countrie ...
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