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Standard versus mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy for renal stones: a meta-analysis

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2020
Objectives: To compare the standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy and mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy in order to determine the optimal tract size for patients with renal stones.
Jun Deng, Jin Li, Longwang Wang, Yanyan Hong, L. Zheng, Jieping Hu, Renrui Kuang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recurrent Nephrolithiasis and Beyond: The Long Diagnostic Odyssey of a Case of CLDN16 Mutation

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Familial Hypomagnesemia with Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) is a rare tubulopathy resulting from mutations in the CLDN16 and CLDN19 genes. The affected individuals commonly present with polyuria, polydipsia, excessive urinary magnesium (Mg) and calcium (Ca) wasting, nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithiasis, recurrent urinary tract ...
Abdullah Al Noman Bhuiyan, Nazia Akter, Tahniyah Haq, Md. Fariduddin, Shahjada Selim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey Regarding Preference in the Management of Bilateral Stone Disease and a Comparison of Clavien Complication Rates in Bilateral vs Unilateral Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy [PDF]

, 2017
Objective To discuss complications of simultaneous bilateral percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SB-PCNL) when compared with unilateral percutaneous nephrolithotomy and survey surgeon preference in bilateral stone disease management. Patients and Methods
Bhojani, Naeem, El Tayeb, Marawan M., Heinsimer, Kevin, Krambeck, Amy E., Lingeman, James E., Paonessa, Jessica E., Rivera, Marcelino E.   +6 more
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Efficacy of Open‐Ended Urinary Catheters in Preventing Catheter‐Related Bladder Discomfort: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Journal of Urology, Volume 32, Issue 12, Page 1819-1826, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Catheter‐related bladder discomfort (CRBD) is a common postoperative complication following urological procedures, causing significant distress and reducing patient satisfaction. Although pharmacological interventions have been investigated, a more definitive approach is warranted.
Kohei Kobatake, Keisuke Goto, Tomoya Hatayama, Miki Naito, Kenshiro Takemoto, Shunsuke Miyamoto, Yohei Sekino, Hiroyuki Kitano, Akihiro Goriki, Keisuke Hieda, Nobuyuki Hinata   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative prediction of stone fragility from routine single and dual energy CT: proof of feasibility [PDF]

, 2016
Rationale and Objectives Previous studies have demonstrated a qualitative relationship between stone fragility and internal stone morphology. The goal of this study was to quantify morphological features from dual-energy CT images and assess their ...
Enders, Felicity T., Ferrero, Andrea, Huang, Alice E., McCollough, Cynthia H., McKeag, Ian O., Montoya, Juan C., Vaughan, Lisa E., Williams, James C.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Horseshoe Kidney: Our First Experience

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2015
Objective To share our experience in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedures in patients with horseshoe kidney. Materials and Methods The data of 7 patients undergoing PCNL were analyzed retrospectively.
Ercan Baş, Muammer Altok, Mehmet Umul, Mustafa Güneş   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longer‐term effects of intraoperative cone‐beam computed tomography in percutaneous nephrolithotomy: 18‐month retrospective randomised controlled trial analysis

BJU International, Volume 136, Issue 5, Page 848-857, November 2025.
Objectives To assess the longer‐term impact of intraoperative cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) on stone‐related morbidity after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), since intraoperative CBCT allows for the detection and removal of residual fragments during the same procedure, improving stone clearance and thereby potentially diminishing stone ...
Chris A. Suijker, Riemer A. Kingma, Rosanne van Ee, Emelie N. Steffens, Emanuela Altobelli, Mieke T.J. Bus, Igle J. de Jong, Stijn Roemeling   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single step access into the pelvicalyceal system using the webb target dilator for PCNL and comparison with sequential dilatation technique

Indian Journal of Urology, 2003
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the single step dilatation of the pelvicalyceal system using the Webb target dilator. Methods: Thirty consecutive patients who underwent PCNL using the Webb dilator were compared with 30 pa ...
Apul Goel, Monish Aron, Rajiv Goel, N P Gupta, A K Hemal, P N Dogra, Amlesh Seth   +6 more
doaj  

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus open surgery for the treatment of unilateral staghorn stone, Erbil province

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences
Background and objective: Staghorn stones are large branching stones that completely or partially occupy the renal pelvis and renal calyces. The developments in the urological field have decreased the role of open surgery (OS) and currently percutaneous ...
Wishyar Al Bazzaz, Omar Wishyar Alkhayat
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing laser vs mechanical lithotripsy in suction mini‐PCNL for kidney stone disease: A prospective multicentre study by the endourology section of EAU

BJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 10, October 2025.
Abstract Objectives To compare perioperative outcomes, complications and stone‐free rates (SFRs) between laser and non‐laser lithotripsy in suction‐assisted mini‐PCNL (SM‐PCNL). Subjects and Methods This prospective multicentre study enrolled adults with normal kidneys undergoing SM‐PCNL (14–22 Fr) across 30 international centres (March–November 2024).
Angelo Cormio, Vineet Gauhar, Bhaskar K. Somani, Jaisukh Kalathia, Nariman Gadzhiev, Marek Zawadzki, Mahmoud Laymon, Karl Tan, Gopal Ramdas Tak, Theodoros Tokas, Madhu Sudan Agrawal, Jean de la Rosette, Kremena Petkova, Kazumi Taguchi, Dmitriy Gorelov, Alexey G. Martov, Leonardo Gomes Lopes, Mehmet ilker Gökce, Wissam Kamal, Stefania Ferretti, Devang Desai, Yadgar Abduljabbar Shwani, Khi Yung Fong, Steffi Kar Kei Yuen, Andreas Skolarikos, Marcos Cepeda, Thomas R. W. Herrmann, Daniele Castellani   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source