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One-stage tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy for asymptomatic calculous pyonephrosis
BMC Urology, 2022 Background In recent years, the safety and effectiveness of one-stage percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for the treatment of calculous pyonephrosis have been proven. In order to further reduce postoperative pain and hospital stay, we first proposed and
Shijie Guo +5 more
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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. +7 more
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Augmented Reality and Robotic-Assistance for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2020 Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered the gold standard for the treatment of patients with renal stones larger than 20 mm in diameter.
F. Ferraguti +8 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Double‐J (DJ) stents are commonly used to maintain ureteral patency after procedures like ureteral stone removal. Ideally, they should be replaced or removed within 6 to 12 weeks to avoid complications such as encrustation and stone formation. However, prolonged retention can lead to severe outcomes. This case report discusses a patient with a
Abubaker Yassin, Osama Mohamed
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Does percutaneous nephrolithotomy cause elevated cardiac troponins?
ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2014 BACKGROUND: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is the treatment of choice in large and staghorn renal stones, and myocardial infarction is one the possible complications during and after the surgery.
Hassan Shemirani +5 more
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Intraluminal measurement of papillary duct urine pH, in vivo: a pilot study in the swine kidney [PDF]
, 2015 We describe the in vivo use of an optic-chemo microsensor to measure intraluminal papillary duct urine pH in a large mammal. Fiber-optic pH microsensors have a tip diameter of 140-µm that allows insertion into papillary Bellini ducts to measure tubule ...
Bledsoe, Sharon B. +5 more
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BioMed Research International, 2020 Objective To assess current evidence on the effectiveness and safety of single- versus multiple-tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the surgical management of complex caliceal calculi or staghorn stones through a comprehensive literature review ...
B. Jiao +6 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT A 60‐year‐old male with left renal staghorn calculi post orthotopic neobladder surgery was treated via retroperitoneal laparoscopic pyelolithotomy plus flexible ureteroscopic holmium laser lithotripsy, achieving full stone clearance.
Xiaozhi Shi, Wei Li, Fei Gao, Yongan Wen
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Renal function assessment in adults with recurrent calcium kidney stone disease [PDF]
, 2012 The prevalence of nephrolihiasis and chronic kidney disease has risen over the past three decades, we sought to determine if person with a history of kidney stones have lower renal function relative to non stone formers.
Milladipour, Amir Hossein +1 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Vesicular calculi, or bladder stones, are a common occurrence in males of older age. Although there is a variety of different etiologies reported, one of the less common ones includes a background of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This case report describes a rare presentation of a large vesicular calculus in an old male patient that was ...
Fazeela Bibi +8 more
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