Endoscopic treatment of a giant ileal conduit calculus.
A giant ileal conduit calculus is an uncommon complication of urinary diversion, with few recent reports present in the English literature. To date all described instances have necessitated treatment by laparotomy. The first reported successful management of such a condition by purely endoscopic means is reported.
Bolton
D M
DM
Department of Urology, St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Peters
J S
JS
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D016476:Urinary Reservoirs, Continent / Q000009:adverse effects*