title: [Brief history of vesical lithiasis management].
abstract: Stones of the bladder are one of the oldest illness that we know. History of its treatment has been cause of discussion in different moments. Since first treatments in Egypt or India, until our extracorporeal shock waves lithotritia (ESWL), there have been many intermediate treatments. The objective of this work is to know a little about some of these advances and their authors, as well as the instruments that have made it possible.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Urología, Fundació Puigvert, Barcelona. cscuro3@mixmail.com
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sevilla Cecilia
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Pascual Garcia
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Villavicencio Mavrich
mesh_terms: D049668:History, 15th Century; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D001744:Urinary Bladder Calculi / Q000266:history* / Q000628:therapy*