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  2. Laser lithotripsy - Wikipedia

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    Laser lithotripsy (LL) has been evaluated against Extracorporeal Shock Wave lithotripsy (ESWL), finding both to be safe and effective. [3] [4] ESWL may be safer for small stones (<10 mm), but less effective for 10–20 mm stones. [3] A 2013 meta-analysis found LL can treat larger stones (> 2 cm) with good stone-free and complication rates. [5]

  3. What is vitamin B6 good for? Health experts weigh in on ... - AOL

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    Vitamin B6 is "important in the function of the body’s metabolism, brain health, hemoglobin production, and immune function," Washington, D.C.-based dietitian Caroline Thomason, R.D., tells USA ...

  4. Kidney stone disease - Wikipedia

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    Treatment of kidney stones in children is similar to treatments for adults, including shock wave lithotripsy, medication, and treatment using scope through the bladder, kidney or skin. [131] Of these treatments, research is uncertain if shock waves are more effective than medication or a scope through the bladder, but it is likely less ...

  5. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy - Wikipedia

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    Some of the passed fragments of a 1-cm calcium oxalate stone that was smashed using lithotripsy. The most common use of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is for lithotripsy to treat kidney stones [3] (urinary calculosis) and biliary calculi (stones in the gallbladder or in the liver) using an acoustic pulse.

  6. Lithotripsy - Wikipedia

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    Lithotripsy replaced using lithotrites as the most common treatment beginning in the mid 1980s. In extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), external shockwaves are focused at the stone to pulverize it. [6] Ureteroscopic methods use a rigid or flexible scope to reach the stone and direct mechanical or light energy at it. Endoscopy can use ...

  7. Megavitamin-B6 syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The primary treatment for megavitamin-B 6 syndrome is to stop taking supplemental vitamin B 6. [14] Physical therapy, including vestibular rehabilitation, has been used in attempts to improve recovery following cessation of vitamin B 6 supplementation. [51] [11] Medications such as amitriptyline have been used to help with neuropathic pain. [19]

  8. Vitamin and mineral management for dialysis - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin and mineral management for dialysis patients is a required treatment for people undergoing dialysis because during end-stage kidney disease and dialysis the kidneys are functioning at less than 15% of normal levels. [1] As a consequence, certain vitamin and mineral restrictions and supplementations are needed. [2]

  9. Lithotomy - Wikipedia

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    Lithotomy from Greek for "lithos" and "tomos" (), is a surgical method for removal of calculi, stones formed inside certain organs, such as the urinary tract (kidney stones), bladder (bladder stones), and gallbladder (), that cannot exit naturally through the urinary system or biliary tract.

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