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Urolithiasis

Issue 5/2012

Content (31 Articles)

Original Paper

Relative deficiency of acidic isoforms of osteopontin from stone former urine

A. M. Kolbach, O. Afzal, B. Halligan, E. Sorokina, J. G. Kleinman, J. A. Wesson

Original Paper

Presence of Oxalobacter formigenes in the intestinal tract is associated with the absence of calcium oxalate urolith formation in dogs

Josephine S. Gnanandarajah, Juan E. Abrahante, Jody P. Lulich, Michael P. Murtaugh

Original Paper

Effect of hydroalcoholic extract from Copaifera langsdorffii leaves on urolithiasis induced in rats

Ana Paula S. Brancalion, Rejane B. Oliveira, João Paulo B. Sousa, Milton Groppo, Andresa A. Berretta, Marcio E. Barros, Mirian A. Boim, Jairo K. Bastos

Original Paper

Effect of Costus igneus stem extract on calcium oxalate urolithiasis in albino rats

K. Manjula, K. Rajendran, T. Eevera, S. Kumaran

Original Paper

Hypercalciuria, hyperoxaluria, and hypocitraturia screening from random urine samples in patients with calcium lithiasis

Miguel Angel Arrabal-Polo, Salvador Arias-Santiago, María Sierra Girón-Prieto, Felix Abad-Menor, Fernando López-Carmona Pintado, Armando Zuluaga-Gomez, Miguel Arrabal-Martin

Original Paper

Prevalence of renal stones in an Italian urban population: a general practice-based study

Emanuele Croppi, Pietro Manuel Ferraro, Luca Taddei, Giovanni Gambaro

Original Paper

Single session removal of forgotten encrusted ureteral stents: combined endourological approach

Yakup Bostanci, Ender Ozden, Fatih Atac, Yarkin Kamil Yakupoglu, Ali Faik Yilmaz, Saban Sarikaya

Original Paper

The efficacy and safety of ureteroscopy for ureteral calculi in pregnancy: our experience in 32 patients

Yasar Bozkurt, Necmettin Penbegul, Haluk Soylemez, Murat Atar, Ahmet Ali Sancaktutar, Kadir Yıldırım, Muhammet Erdal Sak

Original Paper

Does the use of doxazosin influence the success of SWL in the treatment of upper ureteral stones? A multicenter, prospective and randomized study

Ferhat Ateş, Bilal Eryıldırım, Metin Ishak Öztürk, Turgay Turan, Cenk Gürbüz, Mete Oğuz Ekinci, Asıf Yıldırım, Cemal Göktaş, Temuçin Şenkul, Kemal Sarıca

Original Paper

The comparison of laparoscopic pyelolithotomy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment of solitary large renal pelvic stones

Ahmet Tefekli, Abdulkadir Tepeler, Tolga Akman, Muzaffer Akçay, Murat Baykal, Mert Ali Karadağ, Ahmet Y. Muslumanoglu, Jean de la Rosette

Erratum

Erratum to: The comparison of laparoscopic pyelolithotomy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment of solitary large renal pelvic stones

Ahmet Tefekli, Abdulkadir Tepeler, Tolga Akman, Muzaffer Akçay, Murat Baykal, Mert Ali Karadağ, Ahmet Y. Muslumanoglu, Jean de la Rosette

Original Paper

Retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy for non-functioning kidneys related to renal stone disease

Abdulkadir Tepeler, Tolga Akman, Adem Tok, Mehmet Kaba, Murat Binbay, Ahmet Yaser Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet Tefekli

Erratum

Erratum to: Retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy for non-functioning kidneys related to renal stone disease

Abdulkadir Tepeler, Tolga Akman, Adem Tok, Mehmet Kaba, Murat Binbay, Ahmet Yaser Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet Tefekli

Original Paper

Evaluating ESWL-induced renal injury based on urinary TNF-α, IL-1α, and IL-6 levels

Cemal Goktas, Abdurrahman Coskun, Zerrin Bicik, Rahim Horuz, Ibrahim Unsal, Mustafa Serteser, Selami Albayrak, Kemal Sarıca

Original Paper

Topical EMLA for pain control during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: prospective, comparative, randomized, double-blind study

D. Gallego Vilar, G. García Fadrique, C. Di Capua Sacoto, J. Beltran Persiva, M. Perez Mestre, J. A. De Francia, I. Povo Martin, J. Miralles Aguado, C. Garau Perelló, L. Sanchis Verdu, J. Gallego Gomez

Original Paper

Urgent ureteroscopy as first-line treatment for ureteral stones: a meta-analysis of 681 patients

Stefano C. M. Picozzi, Cristian Ricci, Maddalena Gaeta, Stefano Casellato, Robert Stubinski, Giorgio Bozzini, Gianna Pace, Alberto Macchi, Luca Carmignani

Original Paper

The oblique supine decubitus position: technical description and comparison of results with the prone decubitus and dorsal supine decubitus positions

Miguel Arrabal-Martin, Miguel A. Arrabal-Polo, Victor Lopez-Leon, Sergio Merino-Salas, Francisco Palao-Yago, Manuel Cámara-Ortega, Armando Zuluaga-Gomez

Original Paper

A prospective trial on ureteral stenting combined with secondary ureteroscopy after an initial failed procedure

Changwei Ji, Weidong Gan, Hongqian Guo, Huibo Lian, Shiwei Zhang, Rong Yang, Xiaozhi Zhao

Original Paper

Treatment of renal stones in infants: comparing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Guohua Zeng, Jianye Jia, Zhijian Zhao, Wenqi Wu, Zhigang Zhao, Wen Zhong

Original Paper

Effects of alfuzosin with methylprednisolone for spontaneous expulsion and pain control of lower ureteral stone

Eu Chang Hwang, In Sang Hwang, Ho Song Yu, Sun-Ouck Kim, Seung Il Jung, Taek Won Kang, Dong Deuk Kwon, Kwangsung Park, Soo Bang Ryu, Myung Ki Kim, Ji Wan Lu

Letter to the Editor

One step treatment of forgotten ureteral stents

Yakup Bostanci, Ender Ozden, Yarkın Kamil Yakupoglu, Saban Sarikaya

Letter to the Editor

Single session removal of forgotten encrusted ureteral stents: combined endourological approach

Ahmet Ali Sancaktutar, Haluk Söylemez, Yaşar Bozkurt, Tayfun Oktar

Letter to the Editor

Re: The efficacy and safety of ureteroscopy for ureteral calculi in pregnancy: our experience in 32 patients

Abdulkadir Tepeler, Abdullah Armağan, Zafer Doğan, Mehmet Yılmaz, Mesrur Selçuk Sılay

Letter to the Editor

Spontaneous nephrocolic fistula secondary to a staghorn calculus

Daniel E. Henao, Arturo Vásquez

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the editor regarding the article: “Prevalence of Orthopedic Complaints Among Endourologists and Their Compliance with Radiation Safety Measures”

Haluk Söylemez, Ahmet Ali Sancaktutar, Necmettin Penbegul, Namık Kemal Hatipoglu

Letter to the Editor

“Re: Radiation protection in pediatric radiology”

Haluk Söylemez, Ahmet Ali Sancaktutar, Bulent Altunoluk, Murat Atar