Treatment Strategies of Ureteral Stones

EAU-EBU Update Series

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 184-190

  Papadoukakis, Stefanos ^a   Stolzenburg, Jens Uwe ^b   Truss, Michael C ^a  

^a KLINIKUM DORTMUND   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lithotripsy; Ureteral stones; Ureteroscopy; Urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DICLOFENAC; KETOPROFEN; NIFEDIPINE; TAMSULOSIN;

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FORCEPS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY COLIC; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UROLOGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33748278908     PISSN: 18712592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eeus.2006.07.004     Document Type: Review

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