Retrograde intrarenal surgery in atretic calyceal diverticular stone, a case report

Renal calyceal diverticulum is congenital outpouchings of the renal calyx and communicate with the main collecting system via a narrow channel. Stones have reportedly been found in up to 50% of diverticulum. Surgical intervention is indicated for symptomatic stone. Stenotic infundibulum had been rep...

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Autor principal: Ng, Woei Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Trauma and Reconstruction
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6562262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31211051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.100840
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Sumario:Renal calyceal diverticulum is congenital outpouchings of the renal calyx and communicate with the main collecting system via a narrow channel. Stones have reportedly been found in up to 50% of diverticulum. Surgical intervention is indicated for symptomatic stone. Stenotic infundibulum had been reported but seldom literature reported of calyceal diverticular atresia. Here we presented a case of atretic calyceal diverticular stone which successful managed by retrograde intrarenal surgery safely.

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