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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Urology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442020303466 |