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Efficacy And Safety Of Antegrade Uretroscopic Lithotripsy Versus Retrograde Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy In The Treatment Of Upper Ureteric Stones Measuring > 10 mm In Maximum Dimension. A Randomized Comparative Study

Completed NA Last updated 23 January 2026
What this trial tests

NA trial testing antegrade flexible ureteroscopy for group A in Upper Ureteric Stones in 100 participants. Completed in 14 September 2025.

Timeline
15 March 2022
Primary endpoint
10 August 2025
14 September 2025

Quick facts

Lead sponsorAin Shams University
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment100
Start date15 March 2022
Primary completion10 August 2025
Estimated completion14 September 2025
Sites1 location across Egypt

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Ain Shams University

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Upper Ureteric Stones. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of antegrade flexible ureteroscopic lithotripsy in treating upper ureteric stones \>10 mm in maximum dimension and impacted upper ureteric stones irrespective of size in comparison to retrograde ureteroscopic lithotripsy and evaluate feasibility, adverse events, hospital stay and cost benefit of both techniques

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Efficacy and safety of antegrade ureteroscopic lithotripsy versus retrograde ureteroscopic lithotripsy in the treatment of upper ureteric stones measuring > 10 mm in maximum dimension and/or impacted stones: randomized comparative study.
    Wishahi M, Attaby M, El Halaby R, Elbaz AG, et al · · 2026 · PMID 42086948 · DOI 10.1007/s00345-026-06445-7

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