The Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine Against Renal Oxidative Stress After Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment: An Experimental Rat Model

Objective:To evaluate effects of renal extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) on plasma Oxidative Stress index (OSI) and to observe histopathological alterations in an experimental model. Secondly, protective role of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) was investigated.Materials and Methods:A total of 24 ra...

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Main Authors: Dursun Baba, Kamil Çam, Yusuf Şenoğlu, Alpaslan Yüksel, Havva Erdem, Ekrem Başaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Urological Surgery
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Online Access: http://jurolsurgery.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-efficacy-of-n-acetylcysteine-against-renal-oxi/36091