Publications by authors named "Harshawardhan Tanwar"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the effectiveness of webinars for training in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) among urologists, highlighting their increasing relevance post-pandemic.
  • A structured survey was conducted with 303 participants from 38 countries, focusing on their demographics, PCNL techniques, and equipment knowledge.
  • The results show that attendees of dedicated PCNL webinars (Group A) significantly improved their knowledge on various aspects of PCNL, while attendees of broader endourology webinars (Group B) mainly benefited from advancements in lasing techniques.
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Managing patient having multiple large ureteric calculi at different locations in ureter with minimal invasive surgery is always a challenge for the surgeon. We hereby present the case report of ureteroscopy assisted laparoscopic ureterolithotomy for multiple large ureteric calculi in proximal and distal ureter in a young female. In this unique and novel method ureteroscopy and laparoscopy was done simultaneously over the patient using two camera units and two surgeons.

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Purpose: Natural history and modality of treatment for asymptomatic renal calculi less than or equal to 5 millimetres in size is still unknown. Many options are available ranging from medical expulsive therapy to minimally invasive surgery. Till date no study has focussed on this very common but asymptomatic issue.

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Introduction: India is the country with the highest burden of TB, an estimated incidence figure of 2.1 million cases of TB for India out of a global incidence of 9 million according to World Health Organization (WHO) statistics for 2013. Renal impairment in these patients is slow and due to continuous infection causing destruction of renal mass.

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Background. Xanthogranulomatous inflammation is an uncommon affection of the female genital tract. The youngest case reported of xanthogranulomatous salpingooophoritis in literature was by Shilpa et al.

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