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Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser

A 90-year-old male with prostatic hyperplasia with a history of ischemic heart disease and right-sided hemiplegia had undergone a Urolume stent placement because of acute urinary retention 9 months earliar. The stent had migrated into the bladder causing dysuria and a poor stream of urine. We fragme...

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Autores principales: Mahajan, P. M., Padhye, A. S., Bhave, A. A., Bapat, S. S.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21116367
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.70586
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author Mahajan, P. M.
Padhye, A. S.
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Bapat, S. S.
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description A 90-year-old male with prostatic hyperplasia with a history of ischemic heart disease and right-sided hemiplegia had undergone a Urolume stent placement because of acute urinary retention 9 months earliar. The stent had migrated into the bladder causing dysuria and a poor stream of urine. We fragmented the prostatic stent by Holmium (HO: YAG) laser followed by a laser prostatectomy. After the procedure, the patient voided satisfactorily.
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spelling pubmed-29784472010-11-29 Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser Mahajan, P. M. Padhye, A. S. Bhave, A. A. Bapat, S. S. Indian J Urol Case Report A 90-year-old male with prostatic hyperplasia with a history of ischemic heart disease and right-sided hemiplegia had undergone a Urolume stent placement because of acute urinary retention 9 months earliar. The stent had migrated into the bladder causing dysuria and a poor stream of urine. We fragmented the prostatic stent by Holmium (HO: YAG) laser followed by a laser prostatectomy. After the procedure, the patient voided satisfactorily. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2978447/ /pubmed/21116367 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.70586 Text en © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser
title Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser
title_full Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser
title_fullStr Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser
title_full_unstemmed Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser
title_short Removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser
title_sort removal of migrated metallic prostatic stent by holmium laser
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21116367
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.70586
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