| lithoclast |
The proper name of a particular kidney stone fragmenting probe that uses a small version of a pneumatic hammer to fragment stones. Works very well and quite safe but relatively new and only now becoming widely available. More popular in Europe.
출처: www.kidneystonesbook.net/glossary.html
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| lithotripsy |
The name for any procedure, surgery or technique that fragments or breaks up a stone. Often refers to ESWL.
출처: www.kidneystonesbook.net/glossary.html
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| lithotriptor |
Literally meaning "stone breaker," it refers to any machine than can fragment a stone; usually refers to some type of ESWL machine.
출처: www.kidneystonesbook.net/glossary.html
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| lithology |
The study of the characteristics of rocks.
출처: nandankanan.tripod.com/scienceterms.htm
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| lithotripsy |
ultrasound treatment to break up bladder or kidney stones.
출처: www.spinal.co.uk/about/default.asp
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