Ayman Ismael Ismael Kasem <br/><br/>
Comparative study between laser lithotripsy and pneumatic lithotripsy in endoscopic management of ureteric stones /  
 دراسة مقارنة بين التفتيت بالليزر والتفتيت باستخدام الهواء المضغوط (الهوائى) فى علاج حصوات الحالب 
Ayman Ismael Ismael Kasem ; Supervised Ahmed Samy Bedair , Mohamed Youssef Elgammal , Hany Mohamed Elfayoumy 
 - Cairo :   Ayman Ismael Ismael Kasem ,   2010 
 - 98P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Urology 
<br/><br/> This study compares the results of Holmium laser and pneumatic intracorporeal lithotripsy for ureteric calculi in terms of efficacy safety and complications . The study included 40 patients divided into two equal groups of laser lithotripsy (LL) and pneumatic lithotripsy . The study was conducted between April and December 2009 . Inclusion criteria were patients with a ureteric stone 0.5 - 2 cm. and negative urine culture 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Lithotripsy and calculi Ureter  Ureteroscopy