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Laparoscopic Assisted Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Ectopic Pelvic Kidneys [PDF]

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2021
Background and Objective: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the ectopic pelvic kidney is highly challenging due to the presence of pelvic bone structures behind the kidneys and intestine loops in the anterior.
Maedeh Mohseni, Hamid Reza Gholamrezaie, Seyed Habibollah Mousavi Bahar   +2 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Paediatric Population: A Single Center Experience

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Management of paediatric stone disease is challenging as they are considered high risk group. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is minimally invasive procedure with definite advantages in terms of higher stone clearance in single session and no ...
Mahesh Bahadur Adhikari, Sumeet Karna, Kinju Adhikari, Jagdish Lal Baidya   +3 more
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The efficacy and safety of miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2020
Purpose: Our aim was to assess the efficacy and safety of miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mPCNL) versus standard PCNL (sPCNL) to provide higher-level evidence.
Dechao Feng, Xiao Hu, Yin Tang , Ping Han , Xin Wei   +4 more
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When prone position is contraindicated or not preferable, can supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy solve the problem? [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2012
PURPOSE: To assess safety and efficacy of supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients for whom prone position or general anesthesia is contraindicated or not preferable due to associated comorbidities, overweight or ipsilateral upper ureteric calculi.
A. Youssef, M. Esmat, M. Wael
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Pyonephrosis Drainage Failure with Two Ureteric Stents in a Paediatric Patient [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
For obstructed uropathy causing pyonephrosis, immediate decompression by urinary diversion is the temporary mode of treatment. The type of procedure should be individualised depending on the size and position of stone, the degree of obstruction and the ...
Gautamram Choudhary, Pritesh Jain, Prateek Gupta, Likhiteswar Pallagani   +3 more
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Ultrasound-Only Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Is Safe and Effective Compared to Fluoroscopy-Directed Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Journal of endourology, 2023
Introduction: Outcomes after ultrasound-only percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), in which no fluoroscopy is used, are not well known. The goal of this study was to compare outcomes of ultrasound-only and fluoroscopy-directed PCNL. Materials and Methods:
Gregory W. Hosier, Nizar Hakam, Fadl Hamouche, Xavier Cortez, L. Charondo, Heiko Yang, C. Chan, K. Chang, R. Unno, Wilson Sui, D. Bayne, M. Stoller, T. Chi   +12 more
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy vs retrograde intrarenal surgery for renal stones: a Cochrane Review

BJU International, 2023
To assess the effects of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) vs retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for the treatment of renal stones in adults.
Leah Soderberg, Onuralp Ergun, Maylynn Ding, Robin Parker, Michael S Borofsky, Vernon Pais, Philipp Dahm   +6 more
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Progress in the study of biomarkers for early prediction of systemic inflammatory response syndrome after percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
Urolithiasis is a common and frequent disease in urology. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is preferred for the treatment of upper urinary tract stones and complicated renal stones >2 cm in diameter, but it has a higher rate of postoperative ...
Wangjiang Wu, Di Zhang, Tongtong Jin, Tianyi Lu, Fenghai Zhou   +4 more
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Comparison of postoperative outcomes of mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy and standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a meta-analysis

Urolithiasis, 2022
Our study was aimed to evaluate the postoperative outcomes of Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (Mini-PCNL) and Standard Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (Standard-PCNL) to determine the optimum option for patients with renal calculi.
Chuanping Wan, Daoqi Wang, Jiajia Xiang, Bin Yang, Jinming Xu, Gui-ming Zhou, Yuan Zhou, Yuanjiang Zhao, Jiao-e Zhong, Jianhe Liu   +9 more
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International Alliance of Urolithiasis (IAU) guideline on percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

Minerva urology and nephrology, 2022
INTRODUCTION The International Alliance of Urolithiasis (IAU) would like to release the latest guideline on percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and provide a clinical framework for surgeons peforming PCNLs.
G. Zeng, W. Zhong, G. Mazzon, S. Choong, M. Pearle, Mahdu Agrawal, C. Scoffone, C. Fiori, M. Gökçe, W. Lam, K. Petkova, K. Sabuncu, N. Gadzhiev, A. Pietropaolo, E. Emiliani, K. Sarıca   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source