Effect of ureteric stone location on the success rate of ureteroscopic Holmium laser lithotripsy

Background: Ureteral stone can cause obstructive uropathy and subsequent deterioration of renal function. There are four treatment options for ureteral calculi: lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, laparoscopic ureterolithotomy, and open stone surgery. Holmium YAG laser is an excellent intracorporial lithotr...

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Main Authors: Mohamed F. Ahmed, Asaad I. Othman, Uday H. Mohammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine University of Baghdad 2013-04-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/614