Holmium-YAG laser ureteroscopic lithotripsy in a patient with ectopic malrotated kidney
Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences. 2012; 3 (2): 75-78
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ABSTRACT
The incidence of stone disease among patients with congenital renal anomalies including malrotated kidney is more than in normal population due to poor urine drainage and stasis [1]. Various minimally invasive options have been used for the management. Ureteroscopy and HolmiumYAG laser lithotripsy have been reported with favorable outcomes [2]. We report a 30-year-old male who presented to our hospital having a right side malrotated kidney with a large stone in it. He underwent two session of ureteroscopy and HolmiumYAG laser lithotripsy
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
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Inglês
Revista:
J. Lasers Med. Sci.
Ano de publicação:
2012
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