[Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in the treatment of sialolithiasis. Long-term results].
The Authors report the results of a short term follow-up in 28 patients treated for sialolithiasis. Extracorporeal lithotripsy is safe, effective and minimally invasive therapeutical option. Open surgery is reserved to cases of failure of noninvasive procedure.
Malpassini
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Divisione di Radiologia, Ospedale S. Maria della Pietà, Ceccano, Fr.
Santangeli
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Talarico
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Turriziani
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Mulas
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Cresti
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Maturo
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008096:Lithotripsy; D008297:Male; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D015494:Salivary Gland Calculi / Q000628:therapy*; D013364:Submandibular Gland Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D013997:Time Factors