Ultrasound diagnosis and management of urethral stones.
The authors report three cases of urethral obstruction caused by stones. The diagnosis was made with ultrasound and the stones removed immediately by a transurethral catheter guided by ultrasound.
Solivetti
F M
FM
Ospedale S. Giovanni Battista, Italy.
D'Ascenzo
R
R
Orazi
C
C
Valenti
P
P
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008096:Lithotripsy; D008297:Male; D014464:Ultrasonic Therapy; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014546:Urinary Catheterization