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[Recent innovations in the field of the clinical management of urolithiasis].

Authors :
Ye ZQ
Zhou H
Source :
Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery] [Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi] 2018 Oct 01; Vol. 56 (10), pp. 725-728.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Over the past few years, the prevalence of urinary stones has been gradually increasing, which imposes heavy burden of diseases on medical systems and people's health worldwide. Fortunately, a series of innovations in clinical management of urolithiasis have increased our response capacity to urinary stones. This article summarizes recent original innovations, performance optimization, and collaborative progress in the fields of diagnosis, pharmacotherapy, and surgical procedures of urinary stones. These innovations and corresponding application in clinical setting have the potential to facilitate the clinical management of urolithiasis and protect people from urolithiasis-associated injuries.

Subjects

Subjects :
Humans
Urolithiasis therapy

Details

Language :
Chinese
ISSN :
0529-5815
Volume :
56
Issue :
10
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery]
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
30369148
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3760/cma.j.issn.0529-5815.2018.10.002