Abstract:Measurements of urinary calculi density in Hounsfield Unit, stone size, site by non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT), correlated with success rate by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) outcome in complete fragmentation, fragments less than 5 mm or incomplete fragmentation. Retrospective study comprising 40 patients with urinary calculus of 10-20 mm divided into two groups (10-15 mm and 16-20 mm), with defining stone location, site and attenuation measured in Hounsfield Unit (HU), divided into thre… Show more
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