Medical Expulsive Therapy for Symptomatic Distal Ureter Stones: Is the Combination of Bromelain and...
Medical Expulsive Therapy for Symptomatic Distal Ureter Stones: Is the Combination of Bromelain and Tamsulosin More Effective than Tamsulosin Alone? Preliminary Results of a Single-Center Study
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Objectives: To assess the safety and efficacy of bromelain plus tamsulosin versus tamsulosin alone as medical expulsive therapy (MET) for promoting spontaneous stone passage (SSP) of symptomatic distal ureter stones. Patients and Methods: One-hundred-fourteen patients with a 4–10 mm distal ureteral stone were enrolled (Group A). Patients self-admin...
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Medical Expulsive Therapy for Symptomatic Distal Ureter Stones: Is the Combination of Bromelain and Tamsulosin More Effective than Tamsulosin Alone? Preliminary Results of a Single-Center Study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2179214146
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2179214146
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0042-1138
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1423-0399
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10.1159/000493158