Retrospective and prospective validation shows improved dissolution outcomes in uric acid stone management, indicating effective imaging strategies.
Dual-source CT accurately identifies uric acid stones using a dual-energy ratio threshold of ≤1.15, enabling targeted medical therapy. This imaging-guided strategy significantly improves stone dissolution outcomes and reduces the need for surgical intervention.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Li et al. (2026) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: