- Ra'anana, IL - Oakland CA, US Mark Schoenberg - Pikesville MD, US Omer Tsipori - Sha'ar Efraim, IL
Assignee:
UROGEN PHARMA LTD. - Ra'anana The Regents of the University of California - Oakland CA
International Classification:
A61B 90/00 A61B 18/26 A61L 24/00 A61L 24/08
Abstract:
Provided herein are methods for treating nephrolithiasis and protecting the urothelium and inner lining of the kidney from thermal damage during lithotripsy by use of a thermosensitive bio-adhesive hydrogel. The described method dramatically improved the efficiency and effectiveness of stone clearance compared to conventional techniques while providing protection to the urothelium from potentially damaging temperature spikes.
Bladder Cancer Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy Calculus of the Urinary System Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Kidney Cancer
Languages:
English Spanish
Description:
Dr. Schoenberg graduated from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1986. He works in Bronx, NY and specializes in Urology. Dr. Schoenberg is affiliated with Montefiore Medical Center.