Tadalafil versus tamsulosin for distal ureteric stone expulsion; a prospective randomized comparative study

Abstract Background Tamsulosin, an alpha-blocker in medical expulsive therapy, selectively relaxes ureteral smooth muscle, while Tadalafil, a PDE5-Is, is recommended for treating lower urinary tract symptoms. Methods This study compares the effectiveness of Tadalafil and Tamsulosin as medical expuls...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M. Ragheb, Ahmed G. Mohamed, Ahmed S. Mostafa, Ahmed Abd Elatif, Akram A. Elmarakbi, Rabie M. Ibrahim, Ahmed M. Elbatanouny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-04-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-024-00425-2