Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy and Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy for the Treatment of Unilateral Upper Ureteral Stone
Lead Sponsor:
Lahore General Hospital
Conditions:
Ureteral Calculi
Urolithiasis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Kidney stones are a common health problem that can cause severe pain, blockage of urine flow, and even long-term kidney damage if left untreated. When stones move from the kidney into the upper part o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients of both genders with age ≥ 18 years.
- Patients with a duration of symptoms for more than 1 month.
- Patients having a unilateral single stone of 10 mm to 20 mm in diameter, located between the ureteropelvic junction and the upper border of the sacroiliac joint (upper ureteral stone).
Exclusion
- Patients with a history of ipsilateral ureteric surgeries, previous open abdominal surgeries, bleeding disorders and pregnancy.
- Before surgery, patients had a positive urine culture, fever (37.60c) and leukocytosis \> 12.000 per microliter.
- Patients having solitary kidney and co-morbidities e.g., cardiovascular, Liver, respiratory illnesses, or serum creatinine \>1.5 mg/dl.
- Horseshoe kidneys, pelvic kidneys, pyonephrosis, ureteropelvic junction blockage, and ureteral stricture.
- Patients with unsuitable for general anesthesia.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 10 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 10 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07197385
Start Date
January 10 2025
End Date
June 10 2025
Last Update
September 29 2025
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Lahore General Hospital, Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000