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The association between novel negative pressure ureteroscopic lithotripsy combined with flexible ureteroscopy versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy on stone-free rates: implications for clinical practice and policy
The association between novel negative pressure ureteroscopic lithotripsy combined with flexible ureteroscopy versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy on stone-free rates: implications for clinical practice and policy
The correlation between novel negative pressure ureteroscopic lithotripsy (NP-URL) combined with flexible ureteroscopy (FU...
What patients with kidney stones believe about their condition
What patients with kidney stones believe about their condition
Patients’ beliefs about their illness are of central importance in understanding how a person adjusts to their condi...
Automatic kidney stone identification: an adaptive feature-weighted LSTM model based on urine and blood routine analysis
Automatic kidney stone identification: an adaptive feature-weighted LSTM model based on urine and blood routine analysis
Kidney stones are the most common urinary system diseases, and early identification is of great significance. The purpose ...
Comparison of CROES, Guy’s, S.T.O.N.E., and S-ReSC nephrolithometric scoring systems in predicting success and complications in patients undergoing supine mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Comparison of CROES, Guy’s, S.T.O.N.E., and S-ReSC nephrolithometric scoring systems in predicting success and complications in patients undergoing supine mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy
In addition to the fact that the significance of the nephrolitometric scoring systems (NSSs) remains unclear, no study has...
The effect of music therapy on anxiety and pain scores in patients undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) under spinal anesthesia: a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial
The effect of music therapy on anxiety and pain scores in patients undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) under spinal anesthesia: a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial
To prospectively investigate the effect of music therapy on patient’s anxiety and pain level during retrograde intra...
Association between remnant cholesterol and risk of kidney stones: a case-control study in Chinese adults
Association between remnant cholesterol and risk of kidney stones: a case-control study in Chinese adults
Remnant cholesterol (RC), a key indicator of dyslipidemia, has been validated as a contributing factor to metabolic and ca...
Visualizing the landscape of urolithiasis research from 1979–2023: a global bibliometric analysis of randomized clinical trials
Visualizing the landscape of urolithiasis research from 1979–2023: a global bibliometric analysis of randomized clinical trials
Urolithiasis is the most prevalent benign urological condition, imposing a significant burden on morbidity, disability, an...
Supracostal ultrasound guided approach percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SUGA-PNL) versus retrograde intrarenal surgery for large volume isolated upper calyceal stones: a prospective randomized analysis
Supracostal ultrasound guided approach percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SUGA-PNL) versus retrograde intrarenal surgery for large volume isolated upper calyceal stones: a prospective randomized analysis
To assess outcomes of supracostal ultrasound guided approach percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SUGA-PNL) and retrograde intrar...
Monitoring Intrarenal temperature changes during Ho: YAG laser lithotripsy in patients undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery: a novel pilot study
Monitoring Intrarenal temperature changes during Ho: YAG laser lithotripsy in patients undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery: a novel pilot study
Ho: YAG laser lithotripsy is widely used for urinary stone treatment, but concerns persist regarding its thermal effects o...
Microbial communities, antibiotic resistance genes, and virulence factors in urinary infectious stone-associated urinary tract infections
Microbial communities, antibiotic resistance genes, and virulence factors in urinary infectious stone-associated urinary tract infections
Urinary infectious stones are challenging due to bacterial involvement, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the...
Comparison of conventional (basketing + dusting) and Moses (pop-dusting) holmium lasers during flexible ureteroscopy in the treatment of renal stones between 2 and 3 cm: a randomized clinical trial
Comparison of conventional (basketing + dusting) and Moses (pop-dusting) holmium lasers during flexible ureteroscopy in the treatment of renal stones between 2 and 3 cm: a randomized clinical trial
To investigate the feasibility of conventional (basketing + dusting) and Moses (pop-dusting) holmium lasers du...
CT-based radiomics of machine-learning to screen high-risk individuals with kidney stones
CT-based radiomics of machine-learning to screen high-risk individuals with kidney stones
Screening high-risk populations is crucial for the prevention and treatment of kidney stones. Here, we employed radiomics ...
Being all-seeing gymnast within kidney cavity: analysis of the optical and flexibility characteristics trends of 61 flexible ureteroscopes over four decades
Being all-seeing gymnast within kidney cavity: analysis of the optical and flexibility characteristics trends of 61 flexible ureteroscopes over four decades
The purpose of this review is to analyze the trend in optical features and flexibility changes of flexible ureteroscopes o...
Renal papillary tip biopsy in stone formers: a review of clinical safety and insights
Renal papillary tip biopsy in stone formers: a review of clinical safety and insights
Alexander Randall first published renal papillary tip findings from stone formers in 1937, paving the way for endoscopic a...
Impact of frailty on perioperative outcomes following percutaneous nephrolithotomy in older persons: evidence from the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Impact of frailty on perioperative outcomes following percutaneous nephrolithotomy in older persons: evidence from the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample
To evaluate the impact of frailty on perioperative outcomes of older patients undergoing PCNL, utilizing the US Nationwide...
Machine learning constructs a diagnostic prediction model for calculous pyonephrosis
Machine learning constructs a diagnostic prediction model for calculous pyonephrosis
In order to provide decision-making support for the auxiliary diagnosis and individualized treatment of calculous pyonephr...
Identification of novel genetic susceptibility loci for calcium-containing kidney stone disease by genome-wide association study and polygenic risk score in a Taiwanese population
Identification of novel genetic susceptibility loci for calcium-containing kidney stone disease by genome-wide association study and polygenic risk score in a Taiwanese population
Approximately 80% of kidney stone diseases contain calcium. Inherited genetic factors are among the variables that influen...
Vascular calcification in kidney stone formers: the impact of age and stone composition
Vascular calcification in kidney stone formers: the impact of age and stone composition
An increased prevalence of vascular calcification (VC) has been reported in kidney stone formers (KSFs), along with an ele...
Predictive value of inflammatory markers for the spontaneous passage of Ureteral stones: a comprehensive systematic review with meta analysis
Predictive value of inflammatory markers for the spontaneous passage of Ureteral stones: a comprehensive systematic review with meta analysis
Urolithiasis is a common disease that affects approximately one-fifth of the global population. This systematic review exp...
Could radiological parameters help to predict the failure of ureteral access sheath placement
Could radiological parameters help to predict the failure of ureteral access sheath placement
To identify the radiological parameters which may help to predict the success of ureteral access sheath (UAS) placement du...
Effect of access sheath diameter used in percutaneous nephrolithotomy on renal function: a prospective randomized study
Effect of access sheath diameter used in percutaneous nephrolithotomy on renal function: a prospective randomized study
We aimed to determine the effect of the access sheath diameter used in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) on renal functio...
Successful treatment of staghorn stones with flexible ureteroscopy and thulium fiber laser (TFL) lithotripsy: initial experience with 32 cases
Successful treatment of staghorn stones with flexible ureteroscopy and thulium fiber laser (TFL) lithotripsy: initial experience with 32 cases
The European association of urology (EAU) guidelines recommended PNL as the first line treatment option for staghorn stone...
Development and validation of a predictive model for double-J stent encrustation after upper urinary tract calculi surgery
Development and validation of a predictive model for double-J stent encrustation after upper urinary tract calculi surgery
The study is aimed to establish a predictive model of double-J stent encrustation after upper urinary tract calculi surger...
Reducing hand radiation during renal access for percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a comparison of radiation reduction techniques
Reducing hand radiation during renal access for percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a comparison of radiation reduction techniques
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy confers the highest radiation to the urologist’s hands compared to other urologic proce...
Is traditional stone clinic the optimal use of NHS resources?
Is traditional stone clinic the optimal use of NHS resources?
There is no clear guidance on the efficacy of stone follow-up. NICE have been unable to make recommendations with current ...
Confirmation of negative urine culture status after appropriate antibiotic treatment prior to endourological stone procedures: Is it really necessary?
Confirmation of negative urine culture status after appropriate antibiotic treatment prior to endourological stone procedures: Is it really necessary?
To evaluate the necessity of confirmation for a negative urine culture test outcome after an appropriate antibiotic regime...
RIRS with FV-UAS vs. MPCNL for 2–3-cm upper urinary tract stones: a prospective study
RIRS with FV-UAS vs. MPCNL for 2–3-cm upper urinary tract stones: a prospective study
To observe the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) combined with flexible vacuum-assisted ureteral...
Multicentric evaluation of high and low power lasers on RIRS success using propensity score analysis
Multicentric evaluation of high and low power lasers on RIRS success using propensity score analysis
In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of HPL on different parameters by different centers and urologists. While d...
Antegrade flexible ureteroscopy-assisted percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn calculi: a prospective randomized controlled study
Antegrade flexible ureteroscopy-assisted percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn calculi: a prospective randomized controlled study
The aim is to compare the efficacy and safety between single percutaneous nephrolithotomy (sPNL) and antegrade flexible ur...
Ureteral stricture formation after endoscopic removal of obstructing stones: could it be predicted with well-assessed radiological parameters?
Ureteral stricture formation after endoscopic removal of obstructing stones: could it be predicted with well-assessed radiological parameters?
The possible role of well-assessed radiological parameters in the prediction of ureteral stricture formation in cases with...
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