nephrolithotomy


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nephrolithotomy

[¦nef·rō·li′thäd·ə·mē]
(medicine)
Excision of renal calculi from the kidney.
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Retrograde intrarenal surgery versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the management of lower-polerenal stones with a diameter of 15 to 20 mm.
Our Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery Experience with Horseshoe Kidney / At Nali Bobrekte Retrograd Intrarenal Cerrahi Deneyimlerimiz
Early migration and ureteric obstruction of an embolisation coil used to treat massive haemorrhage following percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Ureter Ta[thorn]y veya Tumorunu Taklit Eden Nadir Bir Olgu: Yntraureteral Organize Debris/A Rare Case Mimicking Ureteral Stone or Tumor: Intraureteral Organized Debris
Advances in the technology of medical instruments have provided a variety of safe and effective endourological procedures such as SWL, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and ureteroscopy in the treatment of pediatric urolithiasis (13).
Factors Affecting the Number of Shock Wave Lithotripsy Session in Children with Renal Stones: Are age and Radiolucency the Predictors of Success?
Retrograde intrarenal surgery versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for treatment of lower pole renal stones: A meta-analysis and systematic review.
Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery for the Treatment of Postpercutaneous Nephrolithotomy Residual Stones
Prospective randomized study of various techniques of percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Ovarian vein thrombosis: a complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Prospective evaluation of outcome of percutaneous nephrolithotomy using the 'STONE' nephrolithometry score: A single-centre experience.
Clinical comparison of the efficiency and security of balloon dilators versus fascial dilators in percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL)
RAWALPINDI -- A dialysis, Micro Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Intensive Care and dengue department have been set up in the Allied Hospitals at a cost of Rs 203 million.
New depts. costing Rs 203 million set up in Allied Hospitals
Objective: To present our complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) during initial one year using modified Calvien system.
COMPLICATIONS OF PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE OF 103 CASES
Although currently available stone removal techniques, such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), ureteroscopy (URS), and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), are considered effective, they are costly.
Calcium Oxalate Induces Renal Injury through Calcium-Sensing Receptor
In these circumstances, one may even consider stone push-up by flexible ureteroscopy combined with minipercutaneous nephrolithotomy.
Management of Ureterolithiasis in a Patient with Crossed Unfused Renal Ectopia
In percutaneous nephrolithotomy or nephrolithotripsy, the surgeon makes a small cut in your back.
Kidney Diseases Prevention and Cure
A surgical procedure, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, may be necessary to remove larger stones.
The right diet can keep kidney stones from returning: new guidelines emphasize the importance of lifestyle changes and a thorough medical exam in preventing a return of this painful problem
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