title: [Treatment of ureteric lithioasis with ureteroscope: report of 234 patients].
abstract: METHODS
  To sum up the experience in the treatment of ureteric lithioasis with ureteroscope.
  
  
  METHODS
  From January. 1991 to November 1998 234 patients with ureteric lithiasis were treated with lithotripsy of ureteroscopy.
  
  
  RESULTS
  185 of 234 the patients (79%) were successfully treated with lithotripsy of ureteroscopy. Three of the patients (1.3%) had operative complications (ureterperforation 2 patients and ureteral mucosa avulsion in 1).
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Lithotripsy of ureteroscope is one of the effective methods in the treatment of ureteric lithiasis, especially in the lower part of ureters.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, People's Hospital, Beijing Medical University, Beijing 100044, China.
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Qu
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hou
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020347:Lithiasis / Q000628:therapy*; D008096:Lithotripsy / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000628:therapy*; D020709:Ureteroscopes