Laparoscopy-assisted ultrasound-guiding percutaneous nephrolithotomy for the treatment of stones in pelvic ectopic kidney: A case report.
Urol Case Rep
; 53: 102654, 2024 Mar.
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Pelvic ectopic kidney is a kind of congenital malformations of urinary system due to the failure of ascent from the pelvis to the abdomen during development. Case presentation A 39-year-old man was referred to the urology department of our hospital for abdominal pain for half a month. Radiographic studies revealed stones in pelvic ectopic left kidney. Laparoscopy-assisted ultrasound-guiding percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) was performed. Postoperative plain film revealed that the patient achieved a stone-free status.Conclusions:
Laparoscopy-assisted ultrasound-guiding PCNL is a safe alternative for the treatment of stones in pelvic ectopic kidney with a high stone-free clearance.
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Urol Case Rep
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2024
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China
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ESTADOS UNIDOS
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ESTADOS UNIDOS DA AMERICA
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UNITED STATES
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USA