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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy vs ureteroscopy in the treatment of lower ureteric stones : Efficacy and complications /

Ismail Mohamed Saber

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy vs ureteroscopy in the treatment of lower ureteric stones : Efficacy and complications / دراسة مقارنة بين إستخدام جهاز الموجات التصادمية ومنظار الحالب في علاج حصوات أسفل الحالب : الكفاءة والمضاعفات Ismail Mohamed Saber ; Supervised Ahmed Ali Morsy , Amr Salah Eldin Fayad , Ahmed Elsayed Elshenoufy - Cairo : Ismail Mohamed Saber , 2010 - 140 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Urology

The results showed that ureteroscopy is preferable than SWL in terms of stone free rate radiation exposure procedure time hospital stay ( SWL need repeated sessions ) in addition to more follow up visits required for SWL versus fewer follow up visits needed for ureteroscopy while both modalities had nearly the same complications



Distal ureteral calculi Shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy Urology