Investig Clin Urol.
2023 Jul;64(4):325-337. 10.4111/icu.20230102.
Korean Society of Endourology and Robotics (KSER) recommendation on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of urolithiasis
- Jung HD1
- Lee JY2,3
- Kang DH4
- Ko K5
- Koh DH6
- Kwon O7
- Koo KC8
- Kim KT9
- Kim MS10
- Kim BS11
- Kim HW12
- Park J13
- Bang W14
- Oh KJ15
- Yoon YE16
- Lee KS17
- Lee DS18
- Lee SH19
- Lee S20
- Lee HJ21
- Jung W22
- Cho DS23
- Cho SY24
- Choo MS25
- Choi JY26
- Choi T19
- Han DH27
- Han BK28
- Jeon SH19
- Paick S29
- Seo IY30
- Kim HJ
6 - on behalf of the Korean Society of Endourology and Robotics (KSER) Publication and Research Committees
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Goyang, Korea
- 2Department of Urology, Severance Hospital, Urological Science Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 3Center of Evidence Based Medicine, Institute of Convergence Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
- 4Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea
- 5Department of Urology, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 6Department of Urology, Konyang University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea
- 7Department of Urology, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 8Department of Urology, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 9Department of Urology, Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea
- 10Department of Urology, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 11Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
- 12Department of Urology, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea
- 13Department of Urology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 14Department of Urology, Hallym Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Anyang, Korea
- 15Department of Urology, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea
- 16Department of Urology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 17Department of Urology, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea
- 18Department of Urology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Suwon, Korea
- 19Department of Urology, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 20Department of Urology, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Yangsan, Korea
- 21Department of Urology, Busan Adventist Hospital, Busan, Korea
- 22Department of Urology, Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea
- 23Department of Urology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
- 24Department of Urology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 25Department of Urology, SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
- 26Department of Urology, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea
- 27Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 28Perfect Urology Clinic, Seoul, Korea
- 29Department of Urology, Konkuk University Medical Center, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
- 30Department of Urology, Wonkwang University Hospital, Institute of Wonkwang Medical Science, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Iksan, Korea
- KMID: 2544031
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.4111/icu.20230102
Abstract
- This article provides evidence-based recommendations and expert opinions to aid urologists in making optimal decisions regarding managing urolithiasis in various clinical scenarios. The most frequently asked questions by urologists in their clinical practice have been collected and answered in the form of FAQs; based on the latest evidence and expert opinions. The natural history of urolithiasis is divided into active treatment and silent phases, with the active treatment stage divided into typical and special situations and peri-treatment management. The authors address 28 key questions, offering practical guidance for the proper diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of urolithiasis in clinical practice. This article is expected to be served as a valuable resource for urologists.
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