Endoscopic Management of Ureteral Strictures: an Update
Purpose of Review This review focuses on the role of endoscopic treatment of ureteral stricture disease (USD) in the era of minimally invasive surgery. Recent Findings There is a relative paucity of recent literature regarding the endoscopic treatment of USD. Laser endopyelotomy and balloon dilation...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Current urology reports 2018-04, Vol.19 (4), p.24-24, Article 24 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Purpose of Review
This review focuses on the role of endoscopic treatment of ureteral stricture disease (USD) in the era of minimally invasive surgery.
Recent Findings
There is a relative paucity of recent literature regarding the endoscopic treatment of USD. Laser endopyelotomy and balloon dilation are associated with good outcomes in treatment-naïve patients with short ( |
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| ISSN: | 1527-2737 1534-6285 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s11934-018-0773-4 |