Management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy

We report the case of a patient with pain and an abdominal palpable mass whose tests showed a left pelvic kidney with a 1.5-cm stone in the renal pelvis. We describe the successful management through videolaparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy, stressing that this method i...

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Main Authors: Alesse R. dos Santos, Delson C. B. Rocha Filho, Luis C. F. Tajra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2004-02-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382004000100007
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author Alesse R. dos Santos
Delson C. B. Rocha Filho
Luis C. F. Tajra
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description We report the case of a patient with pain and an abdominal palpable mass whose tests showed a left pelvic kidney with a 1.5-cm stone in the renal pelvis. We describe the successful management through videolaparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy, stressing that this method is a therapeutic option in such cases.
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spellingShingle Alesse R. dos Santos
Delson C. B. Rocha Filho
Luis C. F. Tajra
Management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy
International Brazilian Journal of Urology
kidney
pelvic region
lithiasis
percutaneous nephrostomy
lithotripsy
laparoscopy
title Management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy
title_full Management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy
title_fullStr Management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy
title_full_unstemmed Management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy
title_short Management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy-guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy
title_sort management of lithiasis in pelvic kidney through laparoscopy guided percutaneous transperitoneal nephrolithotripsy
topic kidney
pelvic region
lithiasis
percutaneous nephrostomy
lithotripsy
laparoscopy
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382004000100007
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