Ureteroscopic management as a primary treatment for lower ureteral calculi was assessed.
From August 1994 through December 1995, 62 cases treated ureteroscopically in 60 …

Ninety-seven flexible ureteroscopy procedures were carried out in 87 patients, 80 for the
treatment of upper tract calculi, 14 for diagnostic purposes only, and 3 for ureteral stricture …

Résumé But Rapporter notre expérience de l'utilisation de l'urétéroscopie souple-laser
(URSS-L) dans le traitement des calculs rénaux et urétéraux. Patients et méthodes Nous …

Two groups of 50 consecutive patients each, with distal ureteric calculi, were treated by
ureteroscopy or in situ ESWL (Dornier HM-4 lithotriptor) in order to establish the …

Ureteroscopic stone removal is an effective and safe modality to manage patients with
ureteral stones at all levels of the ureter. Treatment may be performed using semi‐rigid or …

Indication for ureteroscopy of an upper urinary tract stone depends on the location and size
of the stone. For small proximal ureteral stones, first-line treatment is extracorporeal …

Technological advances have led to remarkable improvements in the outcomes after
ureteroscopy (URS) for ureteral stones. A landmark systematic review and comprehensive …

Abstract Aim of the Study: In the post-ESWL period, ureteroscopy represented the solution
giving a second choice in the treatment of ureteral calculi in case of failure of extracorporeal …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the outcome and complications of the use of semirigid
ureteroscopy (URS) together with intracorporeal pneumatic lithotripsy in the management of …

Purpose: We performed a prospective randomized study to determine appropriate first line
treatment for distal ureteral stones. Material and Methods: Between January 1996 and …