Pharmacological effect on pyeloureteric dynamics with a clinical perspective: A review of the literature

Urological Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 341-350

  Jung, Helene U ^a   Frimodt Møller, Poul C ^a   Osther, Palle J ^a   Mortensen, Jens ^b  

^a Fredericia and Kolding Hospitals ^*  (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Drugs; Renal pelvic pressure; Topical; Ureteric pressure; Ureterorenoscopy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADRENALIN; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DICLOFENAC; FENOTEROL; INDOMETACIN; ISOPRENALINE; KETANSERIN; LIDOCAINE; METHYLXANTHINE DERIVATIVE; MORPHINE; NICORANDIL; NIFEDIPINE; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGONIST; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; TAMSULOSIN; THEOPHYLLINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ASTHENIA; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIURESIS; DOG; DYNAMICS; ENDOSCOPY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY PELVIS; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWINE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; URETER; URETER PERISTALSIS; URETER STONE; URETEROSCOPY; URINE VOLUME;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; KIDNEY PELVIS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PRESSURE; URETER;

EID: 33751530859     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00240-006-0069-x     Document Type: Review

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