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3aBAb5. Ultrasound intensity to propel stones from the kidney is below the threshold for renal injury.

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A Proposed Grading System to Standardize the Description of Renal Papillary Appearance at the Time of Endoscopy in Patients with Nephrolithiasis

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A formal test of the hypothesis that idiopathic calcium oxalate stones grow on Randall's plaque.

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A new world revealed: early experience with digital ureteroscopy

scientific article published on 22 January 2008

Air pockets trapped during routine coupling in dry head lithotripsy can significantly decrease the delivery of shock wave energy

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An Exact Solution to the Electrostatic Interaction between an Ion-Penetrable Sphere and an Ion-Penetrable Rod

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Analysis of mixed stones is prone to error: a study with US laboratories using micro CT for verification of sample content

scientific article published on 22 October 2010

Analysis of urinary calculi using an infrared microspectroscopic surface reflectance imaging technique

scientific article published on 5 January 2007

Biopsy proven medullary sponge kidney: clinical findings, histopathology, and role of osteogenesis in stone and plaque formation.

scientific article published on 17 February 2015

Bubble proliferation in the cavitation field of a shock wave lithotripter

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CT visible internal stone structure, but not Hounsfield unit value, of calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) calculi predicts lithotripsy fragility in vitro

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Calcium oxalate calculi found attached to the renal papilla: Preliminary evidence for early mechanisms in stone formation

scientific article published on November 2006

Cell damage by lithotripter shock waves at high pressure to preclude cavitation.

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Contrasting histopathology and crystal deposits in kidneys of idiopathic stone formers who produce hydroxy apatite, brushite, or calcium oxalate stones

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Correction of helical CT attenuation values with wide beam collimation: in vitro test with urinary calculi

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

Correlated three-dimensional light and electron microscopy reveals transformation of mitochondria during apoptosis

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Cystine calculi: correlation of CT-visible structure, CT number, and stone morphology with fragmentation by shock wave lithotripsy

scientific article published on 27 October 2007

Cystine: helical computerized tomography characterization of rough and smooth calculi in vitro

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Demineralization and sectioning of human kidney stones: A molecular investigation revealing the spatial heterogeneity of the stone matrix

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Detection of different kidney stone types: an ex vivo comparison of ultrashort echo time MRI to reference standard CT.

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Detection of significant variation in acoustic output of an electromagnetic lithotriptor.

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Differentiation of Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate and Calcium Oxalate Dihydrate Stones Using Quantitative Morphological Information from Micro-Computerized and Clinical Computerized Tomography ⬇️

scientific article published on November 7, 2012

Distinguishing characteristics of idiopathic calcium oxalate kidney stone formers with low amounts of Randall's plaque

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Dual-Energy CT for Quantification of Urinary Stone Composition in Mixed Stones: A Phantom Study

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Dual-energy dual-source CT with additional spectral filtration can improve the differentiation of non-uric acid renal stones: an ex vivo phantom study

scientific article published on June 2011

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scientific article published on 05 August 2014

Effect of firing rate on the performance of shock wave lithotriptors.

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Effect of macroscopic air bubbles on cell lysis by shock wave lithotripsy in vitro

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Effect of overpressure and pulse repetition frequency on cavitation in shock wave lithotripsy

scientific article published in September 2002

Effect of radiographic contrast material exposure on spiral CT attenuation of renal calculi

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Effect of the body wall on lithotripter shock waves

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Endoscopic evidence of calculus attachment to Randall's plaque

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Evaluation of the LithoGold LG-380 lithotripter: in vitro acoustic characterization and assessment of renal injury in the pig model.

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Fragility of brushite stones in shock wave lithotripsy: absence of correlation with computerized tomography visible structure

scientific article published on 21 July 2012

Geobiology reveals how human kidney stones dissolve in vivo

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Glomerular permeability to macromolecules in the Necturus kidney

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Helical computed tomography accurately reports urinary stone composition using attenuation values: in vitro verification using high-resolution micro-computed tomography calibrated to fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy

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High carbonate level of apatite in kidney stones implies infection, but is it predictive?

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Histopathology and surgical anatomy of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism and calcium phosphate stones

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Human kidney stones: a natural record of universal biomineralization

scientific article published in 2021

Improved acoustic coupling for shock wave lithotripsy

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In idiopathic calcium oxalate stone-formers, unattached stones show evidence of having originated as attached stones on Randall's plaque

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In vitro assessment of a novel dual probe ultrasonic intracorporeal lithotriptor

scientific article published in April 2007

In vitro assessment of lithoclast ultra intracorporeal lithotripter

scientific article published in March 2004

In vitro assessment of ultrasonic lithotriptors

scientific article published in October 2003

In vitro evaluation of canine and feline calcium oxalate urolith fragility via shock wave lithotripsy

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In vitro evaluation of the Lithoclast Ultra Vario combination lithotrite.

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Inaccurate reporting of mineral composition by commercial stone analysis laboratories: implications for infection and metabolic stones.

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Independent assessment of a wide-focus, low-pressure electromagnetic lithotripter: absence of renal bioeffects in the pig.

scientific article published on 8 October 2007

Introduction to special issue on the Proceedings of the 3rd International Urolithiasis Research Symposium held in Indianapolis

scientific article published on 22 July 2010

Lithotripter outcomes in a community practice setting: comparison of an electromagnetic and an electrohydraulic lithotripter

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Mechanical haemolysis in shock wave lithotripsy (SWL): II. In vitro cell lysis due to shear

scientific article published in April 2001

Mechanisms of human kidney stone formation

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Micro-CT imaging of Randall's plaques

scientific article published on 6 August 2014

Motion artifacts in kidney stone imaging using single-source and dual-source dual-energy CT scanners: a phantom study

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Multimodal imaging reveals a unique autofluorescence signature of Randall's plaque

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Nondestructive analysis of urinary calculi using micro computed tomography.

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Noninvasive differentiation of uric acid versus non-uric acid kidney stones using dual-energy CT.

scientific article published on December 2007

Papillary Ductal Plugging is a Mechanism for Early Stone Retention in Brushite Stone Disease.

scientific article published on 16 August 2017

Potential for cavitation-mediated tissue damage in shockwave lithotripsy

scientific article published in January 2008

Protein content of human apatite and brushite kidney stones: significant correlation with morphologic measures.

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Quantification of the Range of Motion of Kidney and Ureteral Stones During Shockwave Lithotripsy in Conscious Patients.

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Quantitation of shock wave cavitation damage in vitro

scientific article published in January 1997

Re: Grases et al.: Origin and types of calcium oxalate monohydrate papillary renal calculi (Urology 2010;76:1339-1345)

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Re: Serum Testosterone May Be Associated with Calcium Oxalate Urolithogenesis(From: Watson JM, Shrewsberry AB, Taghechian S, et al. J Endourol 2010;24:1183–1187) ⬇️

scientific article published on January 10, 2011

Re: Stewart et al.: stone size limits the use of hounsfield units for prediction of calcium oxalate stone composition (Urology 2015;85:292-295).

scientific article published in April 2015

Renal histopathology and crystal deposits in patients with small bowel resection and calcium oxalate stone disease

scientific article published on 28 April 2010

Renal stone disease: a commentary on the nature and significance of Randall's plaque

scientific article published on 21 September 2011

Retention and growth of urinary stones: insights from imaging

scientific article published on January 2013

Shock wave lithotripsy of stones implanted in the proximal ureter of the pig

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Size and location of defects at the coupling interface affect lithotripter performance

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Stability of the infection marker struvite in urinary stone samples

scientific article published on 11 October 2011

Stone composition as a function of age and sex.

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Treatment protocols to reduce renal injury during shock wave lithotripsy

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Ultracal-30 gypsum artificial stones for research on the mechanisms of stone breakage in shock wave lithotripsy

scientific article published in December 2005

Uncovering a Novel Stone in 27 Patients: Calcium Tartrate Tetrahydrate

scientific article published on 14 January 2019

Urine and stone analysis for the investigation of the renal stone former: a consensus conference

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Variability of protein content in calcium oxalate monohydrate stones

scientific article published on August 2006

Variability of renal stone fragility in shock wave lithotripsy

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Viewing windows do not alter Hounsfield units in CT scans

scientific article published on 22 November 2005

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