Fragmentation of Severely Encrusted Ureteral Stent Indwelled for 4 Years in a Boy

Fragmentation of Severely Encrusted Ureteral Stent Indwelled for 4 Years in a Boy

Four years ago, a 9-year-old boy received percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and a 5F DJS was placed thereafter. The DJS was neglected until it caused serious complications including encrustation involving the whole stent, a 5-cm-diameter vesical stone, fragmentation of DJS, and serious urinary tra...

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Main Authors: Guangjing Tao, Guojun Wu, Lijun Yang, Fuli Wang, Chao Han, Fei Liu, Jianlin Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Pediatric urolithiasis
The forgotten double J stent
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Vesical calculus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442016302029

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