[Urinary stone in a Bricker's ileal conduit].
OBJECTIVE
To report one case of urinary stone as a relatively frequent complications of urinary diversion using bowel loops.


METHODS
We perform a short bibliographic review using the case report format.


RESULTS
Stone formation in Bricker's type urinary diversion is secondary to various factors such as urinary stasis, bacteriuria, presence of intestinal mucus, metallic sutures, metabolic disturbances, etc.


CONCLUSIONS
Periodic control by radiological studies is recommended due to the high frequency of this complication in patients with urinary diversion. Treatment is usually conservative or minimally invasive, being surgery reserved for those cases in which stone extraction is not safe using other methods.
Parra Muntaner
Luis
L
Servicio de Urología del Hospital del Bierzo, Fuentesnuevas, Ponferrada, León, España.
López Pacios
José Carlos
JC
Vega Vega
Antonio
A
Rodríguez Faba
Oscar
O
Sánchez Merino
José María
JM
Madrid García
J F
JF
Piñeiro Fernández
María del Carmen
Mdel C
Yañez Cisneros
S C
SC
García Alonso
Jesús
J
D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D014545:Urinary Calculi / Q000209:etiology*; D014547:Urinary Diversion / Q000009:adverse effects*