Gallstone ESWL--the first 175 patients

The Place of ESWL in the Treatment of Urinary Stones in Patients with Renal Malformations

Introduction and Objectives. Congenital anomalies occur more often in the kidney than in any other organ. The association of abnormalities with stones has important clinical relevance. Our goal was to determine the clinical success and stone-free rates for patients with renal anomalies treated with eSWL. Materials and Methods. We performed a retrospective review of patients with renal anomalies...

The gallstone story.

When the organisers of the RVH Bicentenary kindly approached some expatriate "old boys", inviting us to talk at the celebratory meeting, our brief as we approached retirement was to review some aspect of our professional work. I opted to focus on gallstones and initially, was tempted to begin by reminiscing about our studies of bile lipid composition in patients with ileal disease or resection'...

بررسی 175 مورد تومور چشمی

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Obesity is linked to increased risk of colon cancer, currently the third most common cancer. Consequently rising levels of obesity worldwide are likely to significantly impact on obesityrelated colon cancers in the decades to come. Understanding the molecular mechanisms whereby obesity increases colon cancer risk is thus a focus for research to inform strategies to prevent the increasing trend ...

CHAPTER 175 Neurologic Disorders

Many acute neurologic manifestations of disease that precipitate a visit to the emergency department (ED), such as seizure, vertigo, ataxia, and headache, appear in both adults and children. However, associated signs and symptoms and diagnostic considerations in children are unique and markedly different from those in the adult population. Moreover, bacterial meningitis, once a predominantly pe...