Treatment of Kidney Stones Using Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) and Double-J Stent in Infants

Background. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has progressively acquired popularity as being the gold standard treatment for upper urinary tract lithiasis in infants since 1980. Our aim was to evaluate the outcome of ESWL for kidney stones and the use of double-J stent in infants. Materia...

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Autori principali: Mehdi Younesi Rostami, Mehrdad Taghipour-Gorgikolai, Rayka Sharifian
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Serie:Advances in Urology
Accesso online:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/589038