Pielonefritis xantogranulomatosa: un reto actual para la laparoscopia.

Objective: To present the results of our case series on laparoscopic nephrectomy in xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP).

Methods: A retrospective study was conducted that included 143 patients treated with laparoscopic nephrectomy for non-functioning kidney, of whom 15 had XGP, within the time frame of 2011 to 2019. The demographic and clinical data were collected, along with the intraoperative results, complications, and days of hospital stay.

Advantages and Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic-Assisted Renal Surgery in Elderly Patients.

Objective: To compare the perioperative results of adult and elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic renal surgery.

Methodology: Retrospective, analytical study. 448 who underwent kidney surgery for benign or malignant pathologies between 2011-2019 were included in the General Hospital of Mexico "Dr.