Materials and methods: We retrospectively reviewed our experience in patients≤ 16 years
old affected by urinary stones who underwent URS/RIRS procedures performed by two …

Analysis of the efficacy of holmium laser and pneumatic ball... : Medicine Analysis of the efficacy
of holmium laser and pneumatic ballistic in the treatment of impacted ureteral calculi : Medicine …

Objectives Ureteroscopic lithotripsy and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy methods are
commonly used in the treatment of proximal ureteral stones. There are no adequate studies …

Introduction Urolithiasis is not commonly encountered in the pediatric population. The
adoption of ureteral access sheaths (UAS) facilitates the passage to the pediatric ureter and …

Objective To determine the most cost-effective approach to the management of distal
ureteral stones in children given the potential for recurrent renal colic during a trial of …

Background There are limited number of studies comparing the results of Holmium: YAG
laser lithotripsy (LL) and pneumatic lithotripsy (PL) for pediatric ureteral stones. Objectives …

Objectives: Holmium: YAG laser has gained its popularity throughout the years and is used
to treat sialolithiasis, which helps to overcome the limitations of traditional sialendoscopic …

ABSTRACT Background: Holmium: yttrium-aluminium-garnet (YAG) laser is considered cost-
effective and efficient choice in ureteroscopic lithotripsy on all types of stones. We aim to …

Background: Ureterorenoscopy (URS) in treating ureteral stones in children is preferred for>
10 mm-sized stones. Pneumatic lithotripsy is often used, but laser lithotripsy is gaining more …

Methods The trial was open to all patients scheduled for transurethral holmium laser
lithotripsy who had urethral stones with the maximal diameter. Either the low-power laser …