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Neurologic Complications in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]

Korean Journal of Urology, 2013
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has been the preferred procedure for the removal of large renal stones in Iran since 1990. Recently, we encountered a series of devastating neurologic complications during PCNL, including paraplegia and hemiplegia. There are several reports of neurologic complications following PCNL owing to paradoxical air emboli ...
Mohammadreza Kamranmanesh, Faramarz Mohammad Ali Beigi, Mehdi Abedinzadeh, Mohammad Hossein Soltani, Mohammad Masoud Nikkar, Farzaneh Sharifiaghdas, Mahtab Poorzamani, Mehrdad Mohammadi Sichani, Alireza Aminsharifi, Ardalan Ozhand, Babak Gharaei, Alireza Lashay, Mohammad Aslzare, Seyed Amir Mohsen Ziaee, Abbas Basiri, Ali Ahanian, Akbar Nouralizadeh, Ali Tabibi, Vahid Najjaran   +18 more
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Overview of Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications and Safety Considerations: 2024 Update

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 381-433, March 2025.
A 2012 review of therapeutic ultrasound was published to educate researchers and physicians on potential applications and concerns for unintended bioeffects (doi: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.4.623). This review serves as an update to the parent article, highlighting advances in therapeutic ultrasound over the past 12 years.
Kenneth B. Bader, Frederic Padilla, Kevin J. Haworth, Nicholas Ellens, Diane Dalecki, Douglas L. Miller, Keith A. Wear, Bioeffects Committee of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Kenneth Bader, Jason T. Nomura, Aiguo Han, Alfred C.H. Yu, Alycen Wiacek, Diane Dalecki, Douglas L. Miller, Kevin J. Haworth, Holly S Lay, Kenneth Hoyt, Inder Raj Singh Makin, Jacques S. Abramowicz, Marie Muller, Siddhartha Sikdar, Zheng Feng Lu, Mitra Aliabouzar, Corinne E Wessner, J. Brian Fowlkes, Gerald R. Harris, Jennifer E. Bagley, John Donlon, Keith A. Wear, Kurt Sandstrom, Paul L. Carson, Felicia M. Toreno, Frederic Padilla, Kevin J. Haworth, Douglas L. Miller, Wayne Moore, Jacques S. Abramowicz, Jennifer E. Bagley, Keith A. Wear, Shahram Vaezy   +40 more
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What’s new in percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Arab Journal of Urology, 2012
The goal of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is to ensure complete stone clearance with minimal morbidity. The key to complete clearance is accurate technique, expertise and instrumentation.We systematically reviewed available reports that were identified using a PubMed/Medline search. The keywords used were 'PCNL' and 'advances in PCNL'.
Arvind Ganpule, Mahesh R. Desai
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Ureteroscopy and lasertripsy for lower pole stones <2 cm, in situ vs displacement? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 3, Page 399-407, March 2025.
Objective To investigate the outcomes of ureteroscopy and lasertripsy in lower pole renal stones <2 cm when treated in situ compared to displacement to the upper pole. Patients and Methods Using the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE)/PubMed, the Excerpta Medica dataBASE (EMBASE), Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied ...
Arran Dingwall, James Leighton, Angus Luk, Mark Chambers, Bhaskar Somani, Robert Geraghty   +5 more
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Impact of pre‐stenting and bladder dranaige on intrapelvic pressure during retrograde intrarenal surgery

BJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract Purpose This study aims to assess the effect of pre‐stenting and bladder drainage on intrapelvic pressure (IP) during Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS). Methods Eighty‐five consecutive patients were prospectively enrolled and meticulously recorded in a data form.
Sezgin Yeni, Hakan Kilicarslan, Gokhan Ocakoglu, Burhan Coskun, Mehmet Cagatay Cicek, Kadir Omur Gunseren, Ismet Yavascaoglu, Onur Kaygisiz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for pediatric urolithiasis

Indian Journal of Urology, 2010
Pediatric urolithiasis is a management dilemma as a number of treatment options are available such as shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). PCNL offers good clearance rates in a single hospital stay.
Mahesh R. Desai, Shashikant Mishra, Arvind Ganpule   +2 more
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The Effects of Aromatherapy With Clove and Lavender on Headache Caused by Spinal Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Urological Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Headache is a common side effect of spinal anesthesia. Medicinal plants have been studied for their potential to relieve pain naturally. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of clove and lavender aromatherapy in reducing headaches caused by spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing urological surgery.
Mahlagha Dehghan, Atena Samareh Fekri, Niloofar Rashidipour, Naeimeh Naeimi Bafghi, Ali Maghfouri, Mohamadreza Ebadzadeh   +5 more
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A Comparative Study of Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy with Standard Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

, 2023
Introduction and Objective: To assess the efficacy, safety and morbidity of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy.  Materials and Methods: From June 2022 to March 2023, 69 patients (71 renal units; group 1) fulfilling the following criteria were included in the study for tubeless PCNL under Department of Urology, GRMC, Gwalior.
Sanjay Parashar, Akshat Pathak, Hemlata Gupta, Sachin Singh Yadav   +3 more
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Management of an Intraparenchymal Struvite Stone Using Laparoscopic Nephrolithotomy: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT This study aims to present a case of laparoscopic nephrolithotomy and highlight its successful outcome. The patient was a 65‐year‐old male who experienced intermittent colicky flank pain. Imaging revealed the presence of a 20‐mm round‐shaped stone in a hydronephrotic calyx located in the mid‐pole of the left kidney, possibly with a parenchymal
Ayoub Hidayat‐Allah, Frank Friedersdorff   +1 more
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Comparison of stone-free rates following shock wave lithotripsy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and retrograde intrarenal surgery for treatment of renal stones: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

PLoS ONE, 2019
Objectives To perform a systematic review and network meta-analysis comparing stone-free rates following retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) treatments of renal stones.
D. Y. Chung, D. Kang, K. Cho, W. S. Jeong, H. Jung, J. K. Kwon, Seon-Heui Lee, J. Lee   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source