Background: Urolithiasis is a chronic disease of mankind, which has enormous public health
importance and it accounts for a substantial economic burden on our society. Hence, it …

Background: Many minimally invasive interventional techniques as well as expectant
treatments exist for the management of lower ureteric calculi. This study was conducted to …

Background: This research aims to evaluate the role of tamsulosin in the medical expulsion
therapy for distal ureteral stones, including her effects in stone expulsion time, expulsion …

Results A total of 465 patients were included in the study. No statistically significant
difference was found in terms of age, gender, and stone size among the groups. The patient …

In patients with newly diagnosed ureteral stones under 10 mm, observation is an optional
initial treatment. The aim of this prospective trial was to evaluate the efficacy of tamsulosin …

Purpose: To compare the effects of tadalafil, tamsulosin, and placebo as a medical expulsive
therapy (MET) for distal ureteral calculi. Materials and Methods: This prospective …

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of the addition of tamsulosin to our standard expulsive
pharmacologic therapy for the treatment of distal-ureteral stones. Patients and Methods: A …

Introduction The aim of this study was to compare the safety and efficacy of silodosin (8 mg)
versus tamsulosin (0.4 mg) as a medical expulsive therapy for distal ureteral stones …

Objective To compare the efficacy of tamsulosin, silodosin, and silodosin plus tadalafil as
medical expulsive therapy (MET) for distal ureteric calculi. Methods In all, 120 patients who …

Objective To evaluate the role of 2 different α-1 blockers and 1 phosphodiesterase-5
inhibitor as medical expulsive therapy for distal ureteric calculi. Materials and Methods …