Ultrasound Monitoring of Kidney Stone Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy with an External Transducer: Does Fatty Tissue Cause Image Distortions That Affect Stone Comminution?

2010 ◽  
Vol 24 (1) ◽  
pp. 81-88 ◽  
Author(s):  
Christian Bohris ◽  
Thomas Bayer ◽  
Rudolf Gumpinger
2020 ◽  
Vol 92 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Carmelo Agostino Di Franco ◽  
Maurizio Burrello ◽  
Francesco Guzzardi ◽  
Eva Intagliata ◽  
Irina Oxenius ◽  
...  

Urolithiasis is one of the most frequent disease in the population and it represents one of the most frequent causes of access to emergency department. In addition. congenital anomalies occur more often in the kidney than in any other organ and the association of both renal abnormalities and stones is of clinical relevance. In this report, we discuss a case of a women with pelvic ectopic kidney affected by a large pyelic stone treated with ESWL (Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy).


2004 ◽  
Vol 171 (4S) ◽  
pp. 495-495
Author(s):  
Thomas Knoll ◽  
Yvonne Alfano ◽  
Stefan Kamp ◽  
Axel Haecker ◽  
Peter Aiken ◽  
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