antegrade ureteroscopy for removal ofu reteral stones
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30 cases of obstructing proximal ureteral stones at the level of l3-l5 which could not be pushed back into the pelvis and passed by a guide wire under epidural anesthesia, were removed percutaneously with the rigid ureteroscope. multiple stones in one ureter, bilateral ureteral stones and a ureteral stone of a solitary kidney were removed successfully in one session showing the reliability and efficacy of this procedure.
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ANTEGRADE URETEROSCOPY FOR REMOVAL OFU RETERAL STONES
30 cases of obstructing proximal ureteral stones at the level of L3-L5 which could not be pushed back into the pelvis and passed by a guide wire under epidural anesthesia, were removed percutaneously with the rigid ureteroscope. Multiple stones in one ureter, bilateral ureteral stones and a ureteral stone of a solitary kidney were removed successfully in one session showing the reliability...
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medical journal of islamic republic of iranجلد ۲، شماره ۱، صفحات ۱۵-۱۷
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