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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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Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: 3 Years of Experience with 454 Patients - Abstract
Friday, 08 May 2009
Departments of Urology and Anaesthesiology, R.G. Stone Urological Research Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Editorial - Pediatric Stone Disease
Thursday, 07 May 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - A manuscript written by Drs. Stacy Tanaka and John Pope commented on the increasing prevalence of pediatric stone disease
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The Importance of an Expansion Chamber During Standard and Tandem Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy - Abstract
Thursday, 07 May 2009
Departamento de Nanotecnología, Centro de Física Aplicada y Tecnología Avanzada, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Querétaro, Qro., Mexico.
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Effect of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Kidney Stone Disease - Abstract
Thursday, 07 May 2009
Departments of Urology, Surgery, Anesthesiology and Medicine, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and the Departments of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
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Is the Internet a Reliable Source for Dietary Recommendations for Stone Formers? - Abstract
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
Department of Urology, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157, USA.
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Effects of Obesity and Weight Loss in Patients With Nononcological Urological Disease - Abstract
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
Department of Urology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
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Medical Expulsive Therapy as an Adjunct to Improve Shockwave Lithotripsy Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Abstract
Wednesday, 06 May 2009
St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Ultrasonography-Guided Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy - Abstract
Tuesday, 05 May 2009
Endourology Division, Department of Urology, Nephrology-Urology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
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Renal Transplant in Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries - Abstract
Tuesday, 05 May 2009
Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University, M.C., Tehran, I.R. Iran.
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Adjunctive Medical Therapy with an Alpha-1A-Specific Blocker After Shock Wave Lithotripsy of Lower Ureteral Stones - Abstract
Monday, 04 May 2009
Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Saint Martin De Porres Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan, ROC.
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AUA 2009 - Pediatrics: Trauma, Tumors, Stone Disease and Infection, Imaging (II) - Session Highlights
Thursday, 30 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) -
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AUA 2009 - Pediatrics: Trauma, Tumors, Stone Disease and Infection, Imaging (I) - Session Highlights
Thursday, 30 April 2009
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AUA 2009 - Stone Disease: Research/New Technology - Improving The Efficiency Of Stone Fragment Removal: Use Of Iron-Oxide Microparticles To Allow Stone Extraction With Novel Magnetic Tools - Session Highlights
Wednesday, 29 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - In this very interesting idea for removal of stone fragments during endourological procedures, Dr. Chad Tracy and associates have developed an iron-oxide microparticle that can attach to calcium stones and cause them to become paramagnetic.
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AUA 2009 - Stone Disease: Research/New Technology - Effects of Dietary Calcium And Oxalate On Fecal And Urinary Oxalate in Individuals Colonized and not Colonized with Oxalobacter Formigenes - Session Highlights
Wednesday, 29 April 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (UroToday.com) - Colonization with Oxalobacter formigenes has been shown to protect against stone disease, although the exact mechanism remains unknown.
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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