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UroToday's Stone Disease section is a repository of the clinical publications, clinical trials and investigative science pertaining to the diagnosis and treatment of stone disease. Also available are conference coverage for all timely stone disease science, audio podcasts and downloadable slides from UroToday's slide library.

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Vitamin D Repletion Does Not Alter Urinary Calcium Excretion in Healthy Postmenopausal Women - Abstract
Friday, 29 May 2009
Departments of Urology and Medicine, Osteoporosis Clinical Center and Research Program, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA.
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UIJ - Complete Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy Comparison With the Prone Standard Technique: The Time for Change From Prone to Supine Position Has Come! - Abstract
Monday, 25 May 2009
Hospital Clinico Universitario. Lozano Blesa Avenida, San Juan Bosco 15. Zaragoza 50009 Spain.
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Editorial - Diet to Reduce Mild Hyperoxaluria in Patients with Idiopathic Calcium Oxalate Stone Formation: A Pilot Study
Friday, 22 May 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - You pass what you eat! If you eat wisely, passage shouldn’t be painful.
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Renal Phosphate Control as a Reliable Predictive Factor of Stone Recurrence - Abstract
Monday, 18 May 2009
Department of Urology, Chungbuk National University College of Medicine, Cheongju, South Korea.
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Editorial - Computerized Tomography Magnified Bone Windows are Superior to Standard Soft Tissue Windows for Accurate Measurement of Stone Size: An In Vitro and Clinical Study
Friday, 15 May 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Stone size is of key importance in making treatment decisions, especially for ureteral calculi.
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Assessment of Crystallization Risk Formulas in Pediatric Calcium Stone-Formers - Abstract
Friday, 15 May 2009
Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Lublin Medical University, Chodz'ki 2, 20-093, Lublin, Poland.
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Editorial - Medical Expulsive Therapy as an Adjunct to Improve Shockwave Lithotripsy Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Thursday, 14 May 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Over the past decade, the most significant advance, in my mind, with regard to the treatment of the distal ureteral stone, has been the advent of medical expulsive therapy as described by Porpiglia and colleagues in 2000, and corroborated by many subsequent studies.
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Comparison of Endourological and Open Cystolithotomy in the Management of Bladder Stones in Children - Abstract
Thursday, 14 May 2009
Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
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UIJ -Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy - Abstract
Thursday, 14 May 2009
Department of Urology, Cairo University, Borg El Atbaa, Faisal Street, Giza, Egypt.
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Emergency Room Follow-Up Trends in Urolithiasis: Single-center Report - Abstract
Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Department of Urology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin.
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Computerized Tomography Magnified Bone Windows are Superior to Standard Soft Tissue Windows for Accurate Measurement of Stone Size: An In Vitro and Clinical Study - Abstract
Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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UIJ - Evaluation of Selective and Non-Selective Alpha-Andrenergic Blockers in the Treatment of Distal Ureteral Stones - Abstract
Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Urology Department, Bani Swef University Hospital, Bani Sweif, 11371, Egypt.
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Renal Anomalies of Fusion, Ectopia, Rotation, Hypoplasia, and Pelvicalyceal Aberration: Uniformity in Heterogeneity - Abstract
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
Department of Urology, The Kidney Centre Post Graduate Training Institute, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Spontaneous Urinary Calcium Oxalate Crystallization in Hypercalciuric Children - Abstract
Monday, 11 May 2009
Department of Pediatrics and Nephrology, Children's Hospital, Medical University of Bialystok, 17 Waszyngtona St., 15-274, Bialystok, Poland.
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Diet to Reduce Mild Hyperoxaluria in Patients with Idiopathic Calcium Oxalate Stone Formation: A Pilot Study - Abstract
Monday, 11 May 2009
Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
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Focus on Stone Disease

Focus on Stone Disease condenses a selection of compelling and relevant science - on topic and chosen by the UroToday.com editorial staff.

Multimedia Presentations:

- Stones Management Course

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) Versus Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the Eradication of Persistent Bacteriuria Associated with Infected Stones

- UroToday International Journal

Open Surgery in the Management of Multiple and Staghorn Kidney Stones: Its Role in the Era of Minimally Invasive Techniques

- UroToday International Journal

'Crushing the Stone’: A Brief History of Lithotripsy, the First Minimally Invasive Surgery

- BJUI Mini Reviews

A Randomized Clinical Trial of Lidocaine Jelly for Prevention of Inadvertent Retrograde Stone Migration During Pneumatic Lithotripsy of Ureteral Stone

- Beyond the Abstract

‘Cutting for the Stone’: The Ancient Art of Lithotomy - BJUI Mini Reviews

- BJUI Mini Reviews

Tamsulosin Facilitates Earlier Clearance of Stone Fragments and Reduces Pain After Shockwave Lithotripsy for Renal Calculi: Results from an Open-Label Randomized Study

- Editorial by Ralph V. Clayman, MD

Pediatric Ureteroscopic Management of Intrarenal Calculi

- Editorial by Elspeth M. McDougall, MD

Pediatric Ureteroscopic Management of Intrarenal Calculi

- Read Another Viewpoint of the Article by Pasquale Casale, MD

Stone Attenuation and Skin-to-Stone Distance on Computed Tomography Predicts for Stone Fragmentation by Shock Wave Lithotripsy

- Editorial by Ralph V. Clayman, MD

A Randomized Clinical Trial of Lidocaine Jelly for Prevention of Inadvertent Retrograde Stone Migration During Pneumatic Lithotripsy of Ureteral Stone
- Editorial by Elspeth M. McDougall, MD

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Nephrostomy Placement Versus Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- Editorial by Ralph V. Clayman, MD - Editor's Pick

Long-Term Outcomes of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Compared to Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Conservative Management
- Editorial by Ralph V. Clayman, MD

Long-Term Outcomes of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Compared to Shock Wave Lithotripsy and Conservative Management
- Read a "Beyond the Abstract" Contribution Written by the Authors of the Article

Management of 10-15 mm Proximal Ureteral Stones: Ureteroscopy or Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy?
- Editorial by Ralph V. Clayman, MD

The Effect of Shock Wave Rate on the Outcome of Shock Wave Lithotripsy: A Meta-Analysis
- Editorial by Ralph V. Clayman, MD

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Made Easier: a Practical Guide, Tips and Tricks
- BJUI Mini Reviews

Stone Disease in Conferences

Urolithiasis: Metabolic Evaluation and Medical Treatment - Session Highlight
- Reported by Christopher P. Evans, MD from the 84th Annual Meeting of the AUA - Western Section

Renal Stone Disease: Treatment for the 21st Century
- Slide Presentation by Culley C. Carson, MD, at the Masters in Urology Meeting - July 31, 2008 - August 2, 2008

Renal Stone Disease: Treatment for the 21st Century
- Read the Presentation Abstract by Culley C. Carson, MD

Post-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Bleeding Management. Lessons Learned in 20 Years - Session Highlight
- Reported by Aldrin Joseph R. Gamboa, MD from the AUA 2008 Annual Meeting

Alfuzosin Stone Expulsion Therapy for Distal Ureteral Calculi: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study - Session Highlight
- Reported by Michael K. Louie, MD from the AUA 2008 Annual Meeting

Natural History of Residual Fragments Following Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy
- Reported by Elspeth M. McDougall, MD, from the AUA 2008 Annual Meeting