1. [Endoscopic methods of urethral stenosis treatment in men]
- Author
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O F, Vozianov, S O, Vozianov, V I, Vinichenko, and O V, Baĭlo
- Subjects
Adult ,Aged, 80 and over ,Male ,Urethral Stricture ,Humans ,Endoscopy ,Middle Aged ,Aged - Abstract
Results of treatment of 102 patients aged from 20 to 88 years for postoperative urethrostenosis were analyzed. Complex of investigations had included the analysis of complaints, data of anamnesis, instrumental methods, blood and urine analysis. Special urologic investigation had envisaged the revelation of the uresis disorders signs, conduction of radiologic, ultrasonic investigation, urophlowmetry. Optical urethrotomy, transurethral resection (TUR) of stenosis, bougienage were conducted depending on length of stenosis. In all patients independent controlled uresis was restored, signs of obstruction were eliminated. Introduction of miniinvasive methods of treatment in practice had promoted the lowering of operative intervention risk, the intra- and postoperative complications frequency, duration of intervention, had allowed to avoid performance of open operation, to improve quality of life.
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- 2003