Efficacy of three different alpha 1-adrenergic blockers and hyoscine N-butylbromide for distal ureteral stones

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 195-200

  Gurbuz, M Cenk ^a   Polat, Haci ^a   Canat, Lutfi ^a   Kilic, Mert ^a   Caskurlu, Turhan ^a  

^a Goztepe Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adrenergic alpha antagonists; Hyoscine N butyl bromide; Medical expulsive therapy; Ureteral calculi

Indexed keywords

ALFUZOSIN; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOXAZOSIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PRAZOSIN; QUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE; TERAZOSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STONE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; BUTYLSCOPOLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; DOXAZOSIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRAZOSIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUINAZOLINES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 79959301722     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: 16776119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382011000200006     Document Type: Article

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