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Multidisciplinary Management of Bilateral Ureteric Obstruction and Forniceal Rupture in Twin Pregnancy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Forniceal rupture during twin pregnancy is rare and mimics other abdominal emergencies such as ureteric colic, appendicitis, and ruptured ectopic; therefore, diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion. A multidisciplinary approach involving obstetricians, urologists, radiologists, general surgeons, and individualized intervention is key to ...
Adjepong-Tandoh EK, Mensah YB, Ntumy MY, Mensah JE.   +3 more
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Acute kidney injury as a predictor of infectious complications after mini-PCNL. [PDF]

BJUI Compass
Abstract Objective To investigate the incidence, risk factors and clinical consequences of acute kidney injury (AKI) following mini‐percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini‐PCNL), with particular focus on its association with postoperative infectious complications.
Cormio A, Castellani D, De Palma D, Fiorella R, Ratnayake R, Lotito M, Albino G, Falagario UG, Busetto GM, Bettocchi C, Carrieri G, Cormio L.   +11 more
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Incarceration of small bowel following percutaneous nephrostomy tube insertion

Urology Case Reports, 2022
Percutaneous nephrostomy has become a well-established technique for providing permanent or temporary drainage of an obstructed urinary system for decades.
Behnam Shakiba, Mahdi Alemrajabi, Nasrollah Abian, Alireza Ghaleh   +3 more
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ALGORITHM FOR TREATMENT OF A CHILD WITH A PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY TUBE

Slovenska pediatrija, 2023
Ensuring unimpeded urine drainage from the upper portion of the urinary tract system, specifically the renal pelvis, is achieved through a temporary measure known as percutaneous nephrostomy.
Anamarija Meglič, Sanja Borčič, Robert Kordič, Blaže Podnar, Natalija Sluga   +4 more
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Ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy for lower calyx calculi in horseshoe kidney: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction We previously reported on the effectiveness of ureteroscopy-assisted retrograde nephrostomy during percutaneous nephrolithotomy and report two cases of lower calyx calculi in horseshoe kidney that were successfully treated with ureteroscopy ...
Kawahara Takashi, Ito Hiroki, Terao Hideyuki, Tanaka Katsuyuki, Ogawa Takehiko, Uemura Hiroji, Kubota Yoshinobu, Matsuzaki Junichi   +7 more
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Bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis

IDCases, 2021
A 57-year-old man presenting with bilateral flank pain and hematuria was found to have severe bilateral emphysematous pyelonephritis. The patient was managed with a conservative approach consisting of systemic antimicrobials and decompression via ...
Caitlyn Hollingshead, Kelly Luttmann, Claudiu Georgescu   +2 more
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Seeding of a high-grade papillary urothelial carcinoma of the bladder along a nephroureterostomy tract

Radiology Case Reports, 2017
Percutaneous nephrostomy placement is a common treatment for obstructive uropathy of various causes. Although rare in the literature, tumor seeding along the nephrostomy tract is a potential risk of percutaneous nephrostomy in the treatment of ...
Mark Gemender, BS, Elliot Rinzler, MD, Gabriel Werder, MD, Anthony P. Trace, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Percutaneous nephrostomy for endopyelotomy [PDF]

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1987
Percutaneous full-thickness incision and stenting of the ureteropelvic junction (endopyelotomy) relieved obstruction in 33 (87%) of 38 patients treated over a 2-year period. Proper placement of the percutaneous nephrostomy tract through a posterior middle calyx and of a guidewire across the ureteropelvic junction is necessary in order to gain access to
Gopal H. Badlani, Arthur D. Smith, W J Lee   +2 more
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Pyonephrosis drained by double‐J catheter

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
An infectious disease with obstructive hydronephrosis, pyonephrosis causes suppurative destruction of the renal parenchyma. In such cases, retrograde ureteric stenting is considered a good choice for the drainage of pyonephrosis, as an alternative to ...
Che‐Wei Chang, Chun‐Nung Huang
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Using alteplase nephrostomy tube installation for thrombolysis of ureter tract clot obstruction

Urology Case Reports, 2021
In literature, few cases have been reported regarding the use of alteplase installation in a nephrostomy as anticoagulant treatment of blood clots in the upper urinary tract.Our case -report provides a unique case of alteplase installation in the ...
Paoyan Lin, Tomasz Fiutowski, Christoph Ansorge   +2 more
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