 Ureteral Calculi
"Ureteral Calculi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Stones in the URETER that are formed in the KIDNEY. They are rarely more than 5 mm in diameter for larger renal stones cannot enter ureters. They are often lodged at the ureteral narrowing and can cause excruciating renal colic.
| Descriptor ID |
D014514
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.725.938.500 C12.777.967.374.500 C12.777.967.500.851 C13.351.968.725.938.500 C13.351.968.967.374.500 C13.351.968.967.500.851 C23.300.175.850.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Ureteral Calculi- Ureteral Calculi
- Calculi, Ureteral
- Calculus, Ureteral
- Ureteral Calculus
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ureteral Calculi" by people in Profiles.
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Tasian GE, Maltenfort MG, Rove K, Ching CB, Ramachandra P, DeFoor B, Fernandez N, Forrest CB, Ellison JS. Ureteral Stent Placement Prior to Definitive Stone Treatment Is Associated With Higher Postoperative Emergency Department Visits and Opioid Prescriptions for Youth Having Ureteroscopy or Shock Wave Lithotripsy. J Urol. 2023 06; 209(6):1194-1201.
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Wong DG, Monda S, Vetter J, Lai H, Olsen MA, Keller M, Desai A. Time Course and Risk Factors for Repeat Procedures After Ureteroscopy or Shockwave Lithotripsy. Urology. 2023 04; 174:42-47.
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Meier K, Hiller S, Dauw C, Hollingsworth J, Kim T, Qi J, Telang J, Ghani KR, Jafri SMA. Understanding Ureteral Access Sheath Use Within a Statewide Collaborative and Its Effect on Surgical and Clinical Outcomes. J Endourol. 2021 09; 35(9):1340-1347.
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Khanna A, Monga M, Sun D, Gao T, Schold J, Abouassaly R. Ureteral Stent Placement During Shockwave Lithotripsy: Characterizing Guideline Discordant Practice. Urology. 2019 Nov; 133:67-71.
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Molina WR, Catarinicchia SP. Medical Expulsive Therapy for Ureteral Stones: is it Still Worthwhile? Ann Emerg Med. 2019 03; 73(3):313-314.
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Hughes P, Lyon C. PURLs: Tamsulosin for patients with ureteral stones? J Fam Pract. 2018 01; 67(1):37-38.
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Molina WR, Pessoa RR, Silva RDD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Meller A. Is a safety guidewire needed for retrograde ureteroscopy? Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2017 Aug; 63(8):717-721.
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Lloyd GL, Lim A, Hamoui N, Nakada SY, Kielb SJ. The Use of Medical Expulsive Therapy During Pregnancy: A Worldwide Perspective Among Experts. J Endourol. 2016 Mar; 30(3):354-8.
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Tasian GE, Cost NG, Granberg CF, Pulido JE, Rivera M, Schwen Z, Schulte M, Fox JA. Tamsulosin and spontaneous passage of ureteral stones in children: a multi-institutional cohort study. J Urol. 2014 Aug; 192(2):506-11.
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Molina WR, Marchini GS, Pompeo A, Sehrt D, Kim FJ, Monga M. Determinants of holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser time and energy during ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy. Urology. 2014 Apr; 83(4):738-44.
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