Can the Hounsfield unit predict the success of medical expulsive therapy using silodosin in 4-to 10-mm distal ureteral stones?
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE, vol.75, no.4, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 75 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2021
- Doi Number: 10.1111/ijcp.13844
- Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, MEDLINE
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective We aimed to investigate the predictive ability of the Hounsfield unit (HU) on non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) for the success of medical expulsive therapy (MET) using silodosin in distal ureteric stones of 4-10 mm.