The formation of stones in the urinary tract stems from a wide range of underlying disorders.
That clinicians look for the underlying causes for nephrolithiasis is imperative to direct …

The surgical management of urolithiasis is an ever-changing discipline that presents unique
challenges to the urologist. This article reviews the current minimally invasive treatment …

Urinary stone disease has afflicted mankind for centuries and continues to be a significant
medical ailment throughout the world. Contemporary management reflects the changes and …

The aim of the study was to compare percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and staged
retrograde flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) methods used in the treatment of kidney stones of 2 …

Background Laser lithotripsy is an established endourological modality. Ho: YAG laser have
broadened the indications for ureteroscopic stone managements to include larger stone …

目的: 探讨微创经皮肾输尿管镜碎石术(MPCNL) 治疗复杂性上尿路结石中产生并发症的种类,
原因及相应处理方法. 方法: 回顾性分析接受MPCNL 治疗的246 例复杂性上尿路结石患者的 …

Background and Purpose: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is currently the gold
standard for management of large renal calculi. PCNL is associated, however, with a higher …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the perioperative and financial outcomes of flexible ureteroscopic
lithotripsy with holmium laser for upper tract calculi in 44 patients. MATERIALS AND …

The objectives of this study are to assess the efficacy and safety of retrograde ureteroscopic
holmium laser lithotripsy for intrarenal calculi greater than 2 cm in diameter. A total of 24 …

Abstract Background and Purpose: Development of flexible renoureteroscopy had a
significant impact on the diagnosis and management of upper urinary tract pathology. The …