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KMID : 0358319960370060677
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Korean Journal of Urology
1996 Volume.37 No. 6 p.677 ~ p.682
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Clinical Review of Pediatric Urolithiasis: Etiology and Treatment
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A series of 38 pediatric stone aptients was studdied retrospectively according to the clinical paterns of urolithiasis, etiology of stone diseaxse, and management. The idiopathic cause was the most common of stone formation in the children. The
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common type of stone in analysis was calcium oxalate. Thus, the etiology of stone disease and composition of stone was not definitely different in comparison with adult stone disease. We treated almost of stone patients with ESWL and operation
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done
in case of EWSL failure. And ESWL is the most effective and safe treatment of pediatric urolithiasis at present time. But anesthesia is needed to perform ESWL, especially younger children.
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