Outcome of ureteroscopy for stone disease in patients with horseshoe kidney: Review of world literature

Outcome of ureteroscopy for stone disease in patients with horseshoe kidney: Review of world literature

Introduction and Objectives: The management of urolithiasis in patients with horseshoe kidney (HSK) is difficult. Stone formation occurred in 1:5 patients with HSK due to impaired urinary drainage and infections. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy and shock wave lithotripsy can be technically challenging...

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Main Authors: Hiro Ishii, Bhavan Rai, Olivier Traxer, Slawomir G Kata, Bhaskar K Somani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
Subjects:
Laser fragmentation
outcomes
stones
horseshoe kidney
ureterorenoscopy
Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2015;volume=7;issue=4;spage=470;epage=474;aulast=Ishii

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