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J Pediatr Urol
December 2024
Department of Urology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100050, China; Institute of Urology, Beijing Municipal Health Commission, Beijing, 100050, China. Electronic address:
Introduction: The incidence of kidney stones in children has steadily increased in recent years. Miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) techniques, such as micro-PCNL(4.85Fr) and ultramini-PCNL(<15Fr), have become increasingly prevalent in pediatric kidney stone treatment due to their high stone clearance rate and low complication rate.
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January 2025
Departments of Gastroenterology and 3Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA.
Background/aims: Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a rare cause of intestinal dysmotility. First-line treatment in adult patients is medical and nutritional therapy. For patients who fail these treatment options, surgical interventions may be an option.
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November 2024
University Center of Excellence in Urology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland.
Purpose: The incidence of renal cell carcinoma has been steadily increasing over the past two decades, raising the need for minimally invasive approaches. We sought to present the methodology of the percutaneous cryoablation (PCA) procedure developed based on one year of experience with 81 PCA procedures.
Material And Methods: The percutaneous cryoablation programme at Wroclaw Medical University Hospital has been successfully operating for a year.
Clin Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Urology Evangelisches Krankenhaus Königin Elisabeth Herzberge gGmbH Berlin Germany.
This study aims to present a case of laparoscopic nephrolithotomy and highlight its successful outcome. The patient was a 65-year-old male who experienced intermittent colicky flank pain. Imaging revealed the presence of a 20-mm round-shaped stone in a hydronephrotic calyx located in the mid-pole of the left kidney, possibly with a parenchymal component.
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January 2025
Department of Urology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
The tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is highly favored by endourological urologists for its advantages in patient experience and length of hospital stay. However, there is currently no guideline or consensus that precisely describes tubeless PCNL. This study explores tubeless PCNL from two aspects: patient selection and technical improvements.
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