Does tamsulosin enhance lower ureteral stone clearance with or without shock wave lithotripsy?

Kupeli, AHMET; Irkilata, L; Gurocak, S; Tunc, L; Kirac, M; Karaoglan, C; Bozkirli, I

doi:10.1016/j.urology.2004.07.020

Does tamsulosin enhance lower ureteral stone clearance with or without shock wave lithotripsy?

Kupeli B., Irkilata L., Gurocak S., Tunc L., Kirac M., Karaoglan C., ...Daha Fazla

Urology, cilt.64, sa.6, ss.1111-5, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 64 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2004
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.urology.2004.07.020
Dergi Adı: Urology
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1111-5
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives. To evaluate whether alpha(1)-blockers have any impact on stone clearance in patients with lower ureteral stones who underwent either shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) or were followed up with standard hydration, analgesics, and anti-inflammatory treatment.