Holmium YAG laser ablation of a hemangioma involving a lower pole renal calyx - using the new-generation flexible ureteroscope URF type P5(®): a case report

Hemangioma of the renal calyx is a rare disease, which is difficult to diagnose and an even greater challenge to treat. We report the use of the new-generation flexible ureteroscope, in the management of a 37-year-old Asian male with a lower pole renal calyx hemangioma, which was previously inaccess...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Kogenta, Yamada, Yoshiaki, Rosser, Charles J, Aoki, Shigeyuki, Taki, Tomohiro, Honda, Nobuaki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830012
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7780
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Sumario:Hemangioma of the renal calyx is a rare disease, which is difficult to diagnose and an even greater challenge to treat. We report the use of the new-generation flexible ureteroscope, in the management of a 37-year-old Asian male with a lower pole renal calyx hemangioma, which was previously inaccessible.

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