Alfuzosin stone expulsion therapy for distal ureteral calculi: a double-blind, placebo controlled study. J Urol 2008 Jun 179 (6) :2244-7; discussion 2247]. 2008 Aug 21. www.f1000medicine.com ...

MET convincingly benefits patients with distal ureteral calculi >5 mm, but the possible benefit in those with proximal or mid-ureteral stones remains unclear. In a practical clinical scenario ...

Herring Laboratory, Orlando, Fla., 1996. Distal ureteral calculi. The management of ureteral calculi located between the inferior border of the sacroiliac joint and the ureterovesical junction is ...

Ureteric calculi (i.e. stones in the ureters ... Blur Special Examination I.V.P: Show a 4mm.calcified stone at distal Lt. ureter. Credit: Tonpor Kasa/ Shutterstock.com The causes include ...

Urinalysis shows microhematuria. Helical computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis shows a 6-mm calculus of the right distal ureter and mild hydroureteronephrosis. How should this patient ...

Study Supports Use of SWL for Moderate-Sized Stones The phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor, sildenafil, improved passage of distal ureteric stones 5-10 mm in diameter. Sildenafil may be ...

Different techniques should be used to remove single stones that have become lodged in the distal ureter after being expelled by the kidney, depending on whether they are under or above one ...

A previous double-blind, placebo-controlled study published online in November 2017 in European Urology found that tamsulosin improves passage of distal ureteral stones greater than 5 mm in ...

Different techniques should be used to remove single stones that have become lodged in the distal ureter after being expelled by the kidney, depending on whether they are under or above one ...