Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy
Ureteral stricture formation after ureteroscopic lithotripsy is a late complication that can lead to hydronephrosis and a subsequent risk of renal deterioration. The specific incidence is unknown, and the mechanism of stricture formation has not been completely explained. In this review, we summariz...
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| description | Ureteral stricture formation after ureteroscopic lithotripsy is a late complication that can lead to hydronephrosis and a subsequent risk of renal deterioration. The specific incidence is unknown, and the mechanism of stricture formation has not been completely explained. In this review, we summarize the current evidence regarding the incidence of this condition and discuss its pathogenesis. We then list preventive strategies to reduce the morbidity of ureteral strictures. Keywords: Ureteroscopy, Ureteral stricture, Lithotripsy, Complications |
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| spelling | doaj-art-0222e99acf7040bba5ca4c519d072aab2025-08-20T01:59:26ZengElsevierAsian Journal of Urology2214-38822018-04-01529410010.1016/j.ajur.2017.09.002Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsyHao Dong0Yonghan Peng1Ling Li2Xiaofeng Gao3Department of Urology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, ChinaDepartment of Urology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, ChinaCorresponding author.; Department of Urology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, ChinaUreteral stricture formation after ureteroscopic lithotripsy is a late complication that can lead to hydronephrosis and a subsequent risk of renal deterioration. The specific incidence is unknown, and the mechanism of stricture formation has not been completely explained. In this review, we summarize the current evidence regarding the incidence of this condition and discuss its pathogenesis. We then list preventive strategies to reduce the morbidity of ureteral strictures. Keywords: Ureteroscopy, Ureteral stricture, Lithotripsy, Complicationshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221438821730084X |
| spellingShingle | Hao Dong Yonghan Peng Ling Li Xiaofeng Gao Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy Asian Journal of Urology |
| title | Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy |
| title_full | Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy |
| title_fullStr | Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy |
| title_short | Prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy |
| title_sort | prevention strategies for ureteral stricture following ureteroscopic lithotripsy |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221438821730084X |
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