... who undergo ureterorenoscopy with laser lithotripsy before and after the emergence of this unprecedented situation. Methods: A total of 160 patients undergoing ureterorenoscopy with laser lithotripsy for urolithiasis were retrospectively evaluated, segmented into pre- and post-pandemic cohorts...

... undergoing ureterorenoscopy (URS) for stone removal. Methods: A retrospective, monocentric study was conducted to evaluate the outcome of a modified perioperative antibiotic management strategy according to the principles of antibiotic stewardship. Patients with preoperative unremarkable urine culture...

...Omar Fahmy; Hadi SHSM; CKS Lee; Mohd Ghani Khairul-Asri Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effect of preoperative stenting (POS) on the perioperative outcomes of flexible ureterorenoscopy (fURS). Materials and Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted based...

... Ureteral stone disease Acute ureteral obstruction Ureterorenoscopy Urinary stone disease prevalence is rapidly increasing. Recent estimates from the United States suggest that stones affect 1 in 11 people at some point during their life with as much as twice as it was the case 15 years ago [1...

... was confirmed histologically. Five patients had undergone nephroureterectomy immediately, without repeated RP, ureterorenoscopy, or biopsy. In Group B, UTUC was revealed in 3 of 8 patients and the remaining 5 patients were under surveillance without evidence of UTUC at the median follow-up period of 47 months...

... manner for ureterorenoscopy (URS) outcomes in proximal ureteral stones by a multicenter study. Materials and Methods: The data of patients who underwent URS for proximal ureteral stones between the years 2015 and 2018 in eight centers were recorded retrospectively. Patients were divided into two groups...

... ureterorenoscopy (fURS). Materials and Methods: We performed an ex vivo comparison of 2 disposable digital fURS from different companies with a state-of-the-art reusable endoscope from another well-established scope manufacturer. The scopes were tested comparing parameters such as instrument handling, irrigation...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Radiation exposure Ureterorenoscopy Radiation risks Fluoroscopy Stone formers often have chronic exposure to significant quantities...

...Slawomir G. Kata; Ghulam Nabi; Sam Eljamel; Piotr Chlosta; Harry Moseley; Omar M. Aboumarzouk Objective: To explain our use of photodynamic diagnostic ureterorenoscopy, we provide a detailed description of the choice of photosensitiser, equipment needed, a safety profile, and pointers on our...

...Haluk Sen; Omer Bayrak; Sakip Erturhan; Gokhan Urgun; Seval Kul; Ahmet Erbagci; Ilker Seckiner Aim: To compare the effectiveness of Stone Cone™, PercSys and lidocaine jelly instillation to prevent stone migration during ureterorenoscopy (URS). Materials and Methods: One hundred patients who...

...Bulent Gunlusoy; Tansu Degirmenci; Murat Arslan; Zafer Kozacıoglu; Omer Koras; Yasin Ceylan; Bumin Ors Introduction: We analyze our recent results and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of bilateral single-session ureterorenoscopy (URS) for bilateral ureteral stones. Patients and Methods: 55...

...H. Aboutaleb; M. El-Shazly; M. Badr Eldin Objectives: To compare efficacy of shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) with percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) and retrograde ureterorenoscopy (RUR) in the management of midsize (1–2 cm) lower calyceal stones and the impact of lower pole (LP) anatomy on lithotripsy...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Ureteral stone Ureter Ureterorenoscopy Urol Int 1991;46:79-81 Ureteroscopic Removal of Ureteral Calculi in Bilateral Ureteral Duplications...

...K.-H. Bichler; S. Halim Ureterorenoscopy rendered the endoscopic removal of ureteroliths possible. Big distal ureteroliths which do not pass spontaneously and for which ureterolithotomy is unavoidable, are treated by means of ureterorenoscopy which makes ultrasonic disintegration or stone...

...J.B. Olsen; F.M. Pedersen; P.A. Wamberg; H.V. Nielsen A total of 172 ureterorenoscopies were performed in 112 patients with 131 ureteric and renal calculi. The success rates for retrieval were 65, 59 and 79% in the upper, middle and lower third of the ureter, respectively. 32% of renal calculi were...

.... Bilateral stones Ureterorenoscopy Pneumatic lithotripsy Urologia Internationalis Original Paper Urol Int 2008;81:202 205 DOI: 10.1159/000144061 Received: May 21, 2007 Accepted after revision: August 6, 2007 Bilateral Single-Session Ureteroscopy with Pneumatic Lithotripsy for Bilateral Ureter Stones...