Recent advances in management of ureteral calculi

The management of patients with urinary tract stone disease has changed dramatically over recent years, with current treatment modalities focused on their minimal invasiveness. In this article we will discuss the recent advances in the field of urolithiasis management, with a focus on medical expuls...

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Autores principales: Smith, Richard Daron, Shah, Mushtaq, Patel, Anup
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medicine Reports Ltd 2009
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2948312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20948727
http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M1-53
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description The management of patients with urinary tract stone disease has changed dramatically over recent years, with current treatment modalities focused on their minimal invasiveness. In this article we will discuss the recent advances in the field of urolithiasis management, with a focus on medical expulsive therapy, extra-corporeal shockwave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy.
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spelling pubmed-29483122010-10-14 Recent advances in management of ureteral calculi Smith, Richard Daron Shah, Mushtaq Patel, Anup F1000 Med Rep Review Article The management of patients with urinary tract stone disease has changed dramatically over recent years, with current treatment modalities focused on their minimal invasiveness. In this article we will discuss the recent advances in the field of urolithiasis management, with a focus on medical expulsive therapy, extra-corporeal shockwave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy. Medicine Reports Ltd 2009-07-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2948312/ /pubmed/20948727 http://dx.doi.org/10.3410/M1-53 Text en © 2009 Medicine Reports Ltd http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. You may not use this work for commercial purposes
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Recent advances in management of ureteral calculi
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