Challenges on percutaneous nephrolithotomy in pregnancy: Supine position approach through ultrasound guidance

Urolithiasis in pregnancy represents a major diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the obstetrician, urologist, radiologist and anesthetist. It is a cause of major concern, considering the potential adverse effects of radiation exposure and of any invasive surgical procedure and anesthesia on the...

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Main Authors: Adriano Fregonesi, Fernando G. F. Dias, Ricardo D Saade, Vanessa Dechaalani, Leonardo Oliveira Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2013;volume=5;issue=3;spage=197;epage=199;aulast=Fregonesi