Obstructive uropathy

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Key articles

Wessells H, Morey A, Souter L, et al. Urethral stricture disease guideline amendment (2023). J Urol. 2023 Jul;210(1):64-71.Full text  Abstract

American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria: acute onset flank pain-suspicion of stone disease (urolithiasis)​. 2023 [internet publication].Full text

Sandhu JS, Bixler BR, Dahm P, et al. Management of lower urinary tract symptoms attributed to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): AUA guideline amendment 2023. J Urol. 2024 Jan;211(1):11-19.Full text  Abstract

European Association of Urology. EAU guidelines on urolithiasis. 2023 [internet publication].Full text

American Urological Association; Endourological Society. Surgical management of stones: AUA/Endourology Society guideline. 2016 [internet publication].Full text

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36. Sandhu JS, Bixler BR, Dahm P, et al. Management of lower urinary tract symptoms attributed to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): AUA guideline amendment 2023. J Urol. 2024 Jan;211(1):11-19.Full text  Abstract

37. European Association of Urology. EAU guidelines on urolithiasis. 2023 [internet publication].Full text

38. European Association of Urology. EAU guidelines on non-neurogenic male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), including benign prostatic obstruction (BPO). 2023 [internet publication].Full text

39. American Urological Association; Endourological Society. Surgical management of stones: AUA/Endourology Society guideline. 2016 [internet publication].Full text

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