Abstract:Rationale:
Indwelling ureteral catheter, double J tube, or nephrostomy tube are routine procedures for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in children. There are a few cases in which PCNL has been performed in children without any additional instruments being left in place.
Patient concerns:
In this study, 3 children were treated for hematuria and complicated with different degrees of urinary tract infection. All of them were diagnosed as upper urinary tract calculi by abdo… Show more
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