Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy: alternative for patients in renal failure secondary to bilateral staghorn calculi
Allende, J.; Canto, R.J.
Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico 82(3): 129-131
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-4849 PMID: 2322352 Document Number: 355698
Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy is a well known and accepted procedure for the management of renal stones and particularly for debulking of staghorn calculi. Herein we present the case of a patient in renal failure due to bilateral staghorn calculi who was rescued from dialysis after bilateral percutaneous nephrostolithotomies.
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