TO DETERMINE THE STONE CLEARANCE RATE AFTER ESWL VERSUS URSL IN PATIENTS OF UPPER URETERAL STONES HAVING STONE SIZE <15 MM

Dr Syed Rafiuddin Shah, Dr Sunil Kumar, Dr Muhammad Shoaib, Dr Shabeena Naz, Dr Najeebullah

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January 2021

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Background: Urolithiasis is an extremely common health condition, with a reported incidence ranging from 11% to 13% of men and 5.6% to 7.0% in women by the age of 70 years. The most common symptoms of ureteral stones are pain, vomiting and hematuria. Objective: To determine the stone clearance rate after ESWL versus URSL in patients of upper ureteral stones having stone size <15 mm. Study Design: Randomized Clinical Trail. Setting: The study was conducted at department of Urology, Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) Karachi. Duration of Study: 7-June-2020 to 6-Dec-2020. Patients and Methods: A total number of 76 patients with diagnosis of upper ureteral stones having age 20 to 70 years were included in this stud...

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TO DETERMINE THE STONE CLEARANCE RATE AFTER ESWL VERSUS URSL IN PATIENTS OF UPPER URETERAL STONES HAVING STONE SIZE <15 MM

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TO DETERMINE THE STONE CLEARANCE RATE AFTER ESWL VERSUS URSL IN PATIENTS OF UPPER URETERAL STONES HAVING STONE SIZE <15 MM

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