Wait-and-See Prescriptions

Medical Therapy to Facilitate Urinary Stone Passage: A Meta-analysis Citation: Hollingsworth JM, Rogers MA, Kaufman SR, etal. Lancet. 2006;368:1171-1179. URL: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673606694749/abstract Key point: Medical therapy is an option for facilitation of urinary-stone passage. Medical therapies to ease urinary-stone passage have been reported, but are not generally used. If effective, such therapies would increase the options for treatment of urinary stones. The authors searched MEDLINE, Pre-MEDLINE, CINAHL, and EMBASE, as well as scientific meeting abstracts, up …

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