Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-review
Urinary lithiasis in transplanted kidney is a relatively uncommon complication. However, it may lead to a significant morbidity and loss of renal function. The report presents the case of a 32-year-old male renal-transplant recipient, with a stone in renal pelvis who was treated successfully by tube...
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author | Siavash Falahatkar Gholamreza Mokhtari Samaneh Esmaeili Seyed Morteza Bashiri Ebrahimian Nadia Rastjou Herfeh |
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description | Urinary lithiasis in transplanted kidney is a relatively uncommon complication. However, it may lead to a significant morbidity and loss of renal function. The report presents the case of a 32-year-old male renal-transplant recipient, with a stone in renal pelvis who was treated successfully by tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). The patient is currently stone free with no complication. This article also reviews in brief the treatment of this rare complication. Reviewing the literature showed, it could be noticed that PCNL is a safe and feasible procedure for treating nephrolithiasis in a transplanted kidney. |
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spelling | doaj.art-54c31d774a454c7b8414062faa16c5c72023-12-02T17:32:36ZengPAGEPress PublicationsItalian Journal of Medicine1877-93441877-93522016-09-0111220721010.4081/itjm.2016.759571Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-reviewSiavash Falahatkar0Gholamreza Mokhtari1Samaneh Esmaeili2Seyed Morteza Bashiri Ebrahimian3Nadia Rastjou Herfeh4Urology Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, RashtUrology Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, RashtUrology Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, RashtUrology Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, RashtUrology Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, RashtUrinary lithiasis in transplanted kidney is a relatively uncommon complication. However, it may lead to a significant morbidity and loss of renal function. The report presents the case of a 32-year-old male renal-transplant recipient, with a stone in renal pelvis who was treated successfully by tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). The patient is currently stone free with no complication. This article also reviews in brief the treatment of this rare complication. Reviewing the literature showed, it could be noticed that PCNL is a safe and feasible procedure for treating nephrolithiasis in a transplanted kidney.http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/759Lithiasiscalculitubelesspercutaneous nephrolithotomyrenal allograftstransplantation. |
spellingShingle | Siavash Falahatkar Gholamreza Mokhtari Samaneh Esmaeili Seyed Morteza Bashiri Ebrahimian Nadia Rastjou Herfeh Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-review Italian Journal of Medicine Lithiasis calculi tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy renal allografts transplantation. |
title | Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-review |
title_full | Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-review |
title_fullStr | Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-review |
title_full_unstemmed | Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-review |
title_short | Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts: a case report and mini-review |
title_sort | tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy in renal allografts a case report and mini review |
topic | Lithiasis calculi tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy renal allografts transplantation. |
url | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/759 |
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