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Laparoscopic nephrectomy for giant staghorn calculus with non-functioning kidneys: Is associated unsuspected urothelial carcinoma responsible for conversion? Report of 2 cases

BACKGROUND-: Neglected renal stones remain a major cause of morbidity in developing countries. They not only result in functional impairment of affected kidney, but also act as an important predisposing factor for development of urothelial neoplasms. It is not uncommon to miss an associated urotheli...

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Autores principales: Shah, Hemendra Navinchandra, Jain, Pritesh, Chibber, Percy Jal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1373662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16398940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2490-6-1