Small-tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy for an elderly female with renal and ureteral stones complicated by pyogenic kidney

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is feasible in the extremely elderly patients. However, there were higher rate of complications and longer hospitalizations. The case presented is a 95-year-old female who was admitted to the hospital and was diagnosed with multiple stones in the right kidney and...

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Main Authors: Difu Fan, Leming Song, Chunxiang Luo, Monong Li, Jack Michel, Donghua Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442020303466