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Hydrocalyx is a dilated renal calyx due to obstruction of the infundibulum and a rare complication after percutaneous nephrolithotomy. We present a 22-year-old girl with hydrocalyx who had following percutaneous nephrolithotomy and its management.
Abbas Basiri +6 more
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Miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedures have gained increased popularity in recent years. They aim to reduce percutaneous tract size in order to lower complication rates, while maintaining high stone-free rates. Recently, miniaturized
Guohua Zeng, Wei Zhu, Wayne Lam
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ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen +15 more
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Objective: To determine the risk of post-operative hydrothorax in supra-12th rib versus infra-12th rib access in prone Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Study Design: Quasi-experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Armed Forces Institutes of
Sajjad Khan +5 more
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Objective To systematically evaluate management strategies and associated outcomes of iatrogenic ureteric injuries, focusing on clinical success, renal unit loss, and the need for subsequent endoscopic or reconstructive procedures. Patients and Methods A pre‐registered protocol (CRD420251184018) guided a comprehensive search of PubMed and EMBASE ...
Pietro Scilipoti +17 more
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Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Placement of a percutaneous nephrostomy tube for drainage has been an integral part of the standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedure. However, in recent years, the procedure has been modified to what has been called 'tubeless' PCNL, in which nephrostomy tube is replaced with internal drainage provided by a double-J stent or a ureteral ...
Madhu Sudan Agrawal, Mayank Agrawal
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Randall's plaques (RP) serve as the nidus for calcium oxalate (CaOx) kidney stones. The current study reveals that hydroxyapatite (HAP) crystals activate the THY1–GSK3α/β–β‐catenin axis in renal interstitial fibroblasts (hRIFs), inducing FASLG secretion.
Minghui Liu +14 more
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Machine learning‐based predictive models outperform traditional risk scores in hemodialysis patients with comorbid urolithiasis by capturing nonlinear, dialysis‐specific interactions. These approaches enable more accurate prediction of stone recurrence, sepsis, hospitalization, and mortality, supporting personalized risk stratification and precision ...
Dipal Chaulagain +4 more
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Objective: To determine the role of guy's stone score in predicting the complications rate for percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Method: The descriptive study was conducted at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, Karachi, from August 2020 ...
Laraib Gul +5 more
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Retrocaval ureter is a rare disease associated with abnormal embryonic development. Here, we describe a patient who exhibited retrocaval ureter complicated by renal and ureteral calculi, which were treated by percutaneous nephrolithotomy combined with ...
Yongjin Yang +6 more
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