Lithotripsy Adverse Effects
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1. Efeito da tansulosina e do nifedipino na eliminação de fragmentos após litotripsia extracorpórea por ondas de choque em pacientes com cálculos renais: estudo prospectivo, duplo-cego e randomizado / Effect of tamsulosin and nifedipine on the clearance of fragments after extracorporeal shock waves lithotripsy in patients with kidney stones - a prospective, double-blind and randomized study
Purpose: We evaluated the effects of the adjuvant use of tamsulosin and nifedipine after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for 5-20 mm kidney stones. Materials and Methods: We conducted a randomized double-blind trial involving 136 patients with radiopaque kidney stones between 2006 and 2009. Patients were divided into three groups to receive daily
Publicado em: 2011
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2. Phyllanthus niruri as a promising alternative treatment for nephrolithiasis
In spite of considerable efforts to identify effective treatments for urolithiasis, this is a goal yet to be achieved. This review summarizes experimental and clinical data evaluating the effect of the plant Phyllanthus niruri, a plant with worldwide distribution, as a potential agent to prevent and/or to treat urolithiasis The review is based on data from t
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2010-12
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3. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in children: efficacy and early complications / "Litotripsia extracorpórea por ondas de choque em crianças: eficácia e complicações precoces"
The use of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) in children has evolved rather slowly due to the small number of cases and the uncertainty about the effects of shock waves on the immature kidneys, its efficacy, complications and effects on the surrounding organs. In the present study, 138 children aged 1 to 12 years treated for urinary tract lithiasi
Publicado em: 2004
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4. Tratamento transureteroscópico do cálculo ureteral com HOLMIUM: YAG laser / Transureteroscopic treatment of ureteral stones with the Holmium:YAG laser
Objetive: Holmium:YAG laser is the more recently method of intracorporeal lithotripsy of urinary calculi introduced in our area. The purpose of this study is to analyze the technique and to evaluate the immediate results and complications in the treatment of patients with ureteral calculi. Casuistry and Methods: Sixteen patients were treated, nine men and se
Publicado em: 2004
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5. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of urinary calculi. Theory, efficacy, and adverse effects.
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) for the treatment of upper urinary tract stone disease is held in high regard by the public and the profession. Although the efficacy is good (77.4% to 100%) for the treatment of 1- to 2-cm stones in select patients, ESWL may require the assistance of adjuvant procedures in as many as 26% of patients and may need