Is there a role for tamsulosin in the treatment of distal ureteral stones of 7 mm or less?
Tamsulosin treatment does not improve the stone expulsion rate in patients with distal ureteral stones<or = 7 mm. Nevertheless, patients may benefit from a supportive analgesic effect. CLINICALTRIALS.GOV: NCT00831701.
With a registration time of 15 min a 3D localization of proximal slowing or block of conduction was successfully performed in patients suffering from acute nerve root lesions.