Naftopidil vs silodosin in medical expulsive therapy for ureteral stones: A randomized controlled study in Japanese male patients

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 792-795

  Tsuzaka, Yasuo ^a   Matsushima, Hisashi ^a   Kaneko, Tomoyuki ^a   Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Homma, Yukio ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

adrenoceptors antagonists; Expulsive therapy; Naftopidil; Silodosin; Ureteral calculi

Indexed keywords

NAFTOPIDIL; SILODOSIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EVENING DOSAGE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROLITHOTOMY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; HUMANS; INDOLES; JAPAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAPHTHALENES; PIPERAZINES; TIME FACTORS; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 80355144451     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2011.02850.x     Document Type: Article

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