Efficacy of tamsulosin oral controlled absorption system after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy to treat urolithiasis

Urology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1023-1026

  Georgiev, Marin I ^a   Ormanov, Dimitar I ^a   Vassilev, Vasil D ^a   Dimitrov, Plamen D ^a   Mladenov, Vladislav D ^a   Popov, Elenko P ^a   Simeonov, Petar P ^a   Panchev, Petar K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ALEXANDROVSKA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; PREDNISOLONE; TAMSULOSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY COLIC; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; OPEN STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; URETER STONE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY CALCULI; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULFONAMIDES; URETERAL CALCULI;

EID: 80455174601     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.01.073     Document Type: Article

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