A Clinical Observation on Cystoscopic Manipulation of Lower Third Ureteral Stone.
- Author:
Jae Nam KIM
1
;
Jhy Bok LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Red Cross Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
cystoscopy;
endoscopy;
ureteral stone
- MeSH:
Cystoscopy;
Endoscopy;
Fever;
Flank Pain;
Hematuria;
Red Cross;
Ureter*;
Urology
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1983;24(1):40-42
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The cystoscopic manipulation was applied in 35 cases of lower third ureteral stones who visited the Department of Urology Red Cross Hospital during the period of 2 years 4 months from March 1st, 1980 to June 31th, 1982, using wooven loop stone dislodger and dormia stone dislodger and following result were obtained. A)With dormia stone dislodger. 1. In 8 cases, low third ureteral stones were extruded immediately and 2 lower third ureteral stones were delivered spontaneously after cystoscopic manipulation. 2. In 3 cases, dormia stone dislodger could not by pass the stones. B)With woven stone dislodger. 1. In 9 cases, lower third ureteral stones were extracted immediately and 4 lower third ureteral stones were delivered spontaneously after cystoscopic manipulation. 2. In 2 cases, wooven stone dislodger could not by pass the stones. 3. There were no major complications but minor complications occurred such as fever, flank pain and gross hematuria.
