Comparison of pneumatic and laser lithotripsy in the treatment of pediatric ureteral stones

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 308-312

  Atar, Murat ^a   Bodakci, Mehmet Nuri ^a   Sancaktutar, Ahmet Ali ^a   Penbegul, Necmettin ^a   Soylemez, Haluk ^a   Bozkurt, Yasar ^a   Hatipoglu, Namik Kemal ^a   Cakmakci, Suleyman ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Laser lithotripsy; Pneumatic lithotripsy; Ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HOLMIUM LASER; HOLMIUM YAG LASER LITHOTRIPTER; HUMAN; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; LITHOTRIPSY; LITHOTRIPTER; MACROSCOPIC HEMATURIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY; PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STONE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; LITHOTRIPSY; LITHOTRIPSY, LASER; MALE; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL CALCULI; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 84877575097     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: 18734898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2012.03.004     Document Type: Article

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