Tubeless Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Infants and Preschool Children: A Preliminary Report

Bilen C. Y., Gunay M., Özden E., Inci K., Sarıkaya Ş., Tekgul S.

JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, vol.184, no.6, pp.2498-2502, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 184 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.08.039
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2498-2502
  • Keywords: nephrostomy, percutaneous, pediatrics, urinary calculi
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: We retrospectively analyzed the outcomes of tubeless mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in infants and preschool children, and compared them with age matched controls who underwent nephrostomy drainage.