Are small residual stone fragments really insignificant in children?

Dincel N., Resorlu B., Unsal A., Tepeler A., Silay M. S., Armagan A., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.48, sa.4, ss.840-844, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 48 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2012.07.061
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.840-844
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Children, Follow-up, Residual fragments, Renal stone, SHOCK-WAVE LITHOTRIPSY, RETROGRADE INTRARENAL SURGERY, PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY, MEDICAL-MANAGEMENT, CITRATE THERAPY, FOLLOW-UP, UROLITHIASIS, MONOTHERAPY, CLEARANCE, CALCIUM
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: To assess the significance of asymptomatic residual stone fragments of less than 4 mm (clinically insignificant residual fragments [CIRFs]) after shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in children.