Technique, complications and outcomes of Pediatric Urolithiasis management at a tertiary care hospital: Evolving paradigms over last 15 years

SummaryBackgroundDespite technological advancements, there is lack of consensus for the standard treatment modalities for pediatric urolithiasis. ObjectiveThe primary objective was to review the management of pediatric urolithiasis over the last 15 years in terms of technical modifications, surgical...

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Published in:Journal of pediatric urology 2019-12, Vol.15 (6), p.665.e1-665.e7
Main Authors: Ansari, M.S, Yadav, Priyank, Farooq, Aadil, Srivastava, Aneesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Calculi
Pediatrics
Urolithiasis
Urology
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Summary:SummaryBackgroundDespite technological advancements, there is lack of consensus for the standard treatment modalities for pediatric urolithiasis. ObjectiveThe primary objective was to review the management of pediatric urolithiasis over the last 15 years in terms of technical modifications, surgical outcomes and complications. The secondary objective was to compare the efficacy and outcomes of standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and mini PCNL for renal and upper ureteric calculi. Study designMedical records of all patients
ISSN:1477-5131
1873-4898
DOI:10.1016/j.jpurol.2019.09.011