EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCKWAVE LITHOTRIPSY MONOTHERAPY FOR PEDIATRIC URINARY-TRACT CALCULI

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作者
THORNHILL, JA [1 ]
MORAN, K [1 ]
MOONEY, EE [1 ]
SHEEHAN, S [1 ]
SMITH, JM [1 ]
FITZPATRICK, JM [1 ]
机构
[1] MATER MISERICORDIAE HOSP,DEPT UROL,DUBLIN,IRELAND
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BRITISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY | 1990年 / 65卷 / 06期
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10.1111/j.1464-410X.1990.tb14836.x
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R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Summary— The role of extracorporeal Shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) in the management of paediatric urinary tract calculi was evaluated. The study group included 22 children (13 male, 9 female) with an age range of 2 to 13 years. The renal calculi, including staghorn and ureteric calculi, varied in size from 0.3 to 5 cm. Overall stone clearance at 3 months was 79% with a low incidence of complications (2 children required nephrostomy drainage for sepsis). ESWL is a non‐invasive method of managing even complex stones in children of all ages, irrespective of size or position. © 1990 British Journal of Urology
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