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Jackstones in the renal pelvis: A rare calculus
Jackstones are a rare subtype of calculi, characterised by radiating spicules. We describe a case of multiple jackstones in the urinary upper tract. A 53-year-old man was referred for evaluation of left flank pain. Imaging revealed a left pelvic-ureteric
Kylie Yen-Yi Lim +2 more
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The aim of this study was to assess the effect of simple renal cysts on extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) in patients with calyceal renal calculi.
Adnan Gücük +6 more
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Extra-large renal calculi removal using single puncture percutaneous nephrolithotomy
With the ever-increasing use of ultrasonography and X rays, renal calculi are being detected while still small thus large renal calculi are becoming less common. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a gold standard for the treatment of renal calculi >2
Parag M Gavande, Harsha P Gavande
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Background: Urinary calculi, particularly staghorn renal calculi, pose a significant health challenge. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and open surgery are two distinct surgical interventions employed for treating staghorn renal calculi.
Ajmal Khan +10 more
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AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN RENAL RESISTIVE INDEX AFTER ESWL
Objective: To determine relation between age and resistive index (RI) changes occurring after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Material & Method: We performed a prospective study in Soetomo Hospital Surabaya. Using duplex ultrasonography, RI
Anton Hermawan +4 more
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Congenital Polymegacalycosis with Primary Renal Calculi: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Congenital polymegacalycosis is a very rare condition, which has a predisposition to form renal calculi secondary to urinary stasis and infection. We present a case of polymegacalycosis associated with primary renal calculi, managed successfully with ...
Prakash Kashinath Prabhu +2 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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Complex renal calculi remain to be a challenge for the treating urologist due to sheer bulk and the technicalities involved. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) remains the treatment modality of choice in dealing with these large and complex stones.
Sudharsan Balaji +4 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena +4 more
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Outcomes of renal calculi in patients with spinal cord injury
Patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) are at risk of developing renal calculi. This study describes the management of renal calculi among patients with SCI with attention to factors influencing surgical management vs observation.
Giulia I. Lane +6 more
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