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Emergency extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy as opposed to delayed shockwave lithotripsy for the treatment of acute renal colic due to obstructive ureteral stone: a prospective randomized trial

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Stefano Bucci 1, Paolo Umari 2, Michele Rizzo 1, Nicola Pavan 1, Giovanni Liguori 1, Fabio Barbone 3, Carlo Trombetta 1 Minerva Urol Nefrol. 2018 Oct;70(5):526-533. Abstract Background: The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of emergency extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (eSWL)...
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Is mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy a safe alternative to extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in pediatric age group in borderline stones? a randomized prospective study

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Ahmed Farouk 1, Ahmed Tawfick 2, Mohamed Shoeb 1, Mahmoud A Mahmoud 1, Diaa Eldin Mostafa 1, Mohamed Hasan 1, Hany M Abdalla 1 World J Urol. 2018 Jul;36(7):1139-1147. Abstract Purpose: The extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) remains the most common first line of treatment...
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Is mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy a safe alternative to extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in pediatric age group in borderline stones? a randomized prospective study

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Ahmed Farouk 1, Ahmed Tawfick 2, Mohamed Shoeb 1, Mahmoud A Mahmoud 1, Diaa Eldin Mostafa 1, Mohamed Hasan 1, Hany M Abdalla 1 World J Urol. 2018 Jul;36(7):1139-1147. Abstract Purpose: The extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) remains the most common first line of treatment...
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Meta-analysis of Optimal Management of Lower Pole Stone of 10 – 20 mm: Flexible Ureteroscopy (FURS) versus Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) versus Percutaneus Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

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Prahara Yuri 1, Rinto Hariwibowo, Indrawarman Soeroharjo, Raden Danarto, Ahmad Z Hendri, Sakti R Brodjonegoro, Nur Rasyid, Ponco Birowo, Indah S Widyahening Acta Med Indones. 2018 Jan;50(1):18-25. Abstract Background: the optimal management of lower calyceal stones is still controversial, because...
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A prospective randomized comparison among SWL, PCNL and RIRS for lower calyceal stones less than 2 cm: a multicenter experience : A better understanding on the treatment options for lower pole stones

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G Bozzini 1 2, P Verze 3, D Arcaniolo 4, O Dal Piaz 5, N M Buffi 6, G Guazzoni 6, M Provenzano 6, B Osmolorskij 7, F Sanguedolce 8 9, E Montanari 10, N Macchione 11, K Pummer 5, V Mirone 3, M De Sio 4, G Taverna 12 World J Urol. 2017 Dec;35(12):1967-1975. Abstract Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the efficacy...
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