Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is highly efficient and safe in infants and children under 3 years of age

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 455-460

  Guven, Selcuk ^a   Istanbulluoglu, Okan ^a   Ozturk, Ahmet ^a   Ozturk, Bulent ^a   Piskin, Mesut ^a   Cicek, Tufan ^a   Kilinc, Mehmet ^a   Ozkardes, Hakan ^a   Arslan, Mehmet ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bilateral percutaneous nephrolithotomy; Renal failure; Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 78650971233     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000316077     Document Type: Article

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