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Diagnostic endoscopic examination of ureter

Known as: Ureteroscopy 
Examination of the inside of the kidney and ureter, using a ureteroscope. A ureteroscope is a thin, tube-like instrument with a light and a lens for… 
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2020
Review
2020
European Association of Urology Guidelines on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: 2020 Update.
Review
2016
Review
2016
EAU Guidelines on Interventional Treatment for Urolithiasis.
Review
2007
Review
2007
2007 Guideline for the management of ureteral calculi.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Complications of 2735 retrograde semirigid ureteroscopy procedures: a single-center experience.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Ureteroscopy is nowadays one of the techniques most widely used for upper urinary- tract pathology. Our… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Prospective, randomized trial comparing shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy for lower pole caliceal calculi 1 cm or less.
PURPOSE The optimal management of lower pole renal calculi is controversial. We compared shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) and… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Randomized trial of the efficacy of tamsulosin, nifedipine and phloroglucinol in medical expulsive therapy for distal ureteral calculi.
PURPOSE Recent studies show the interesting efficacy of different drug combinations for the spontaneous expulsion of distal… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The “mini-perc” technique: a less invasive alternative to percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Abstract The disadvantages of standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) as compared with ureteroscopy or extracorporeal shock… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Lower caliceal stone clearance after shock wave lithotripsy or ureteroscopy: the impact of lower pole radiographic anatomy.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Ureteral Stones Clinical Guidelines Panel summary report on the management of ureteral calculi. The American Urological Association.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Ureteroscopy: current practice and long-term complications.
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