Successful management of an "overlooked" ureteral stent in a transplant kidney.
The authors present a case of successful management of an encrusted ureteral stent in a transplant kidney using cystolitholapaxy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy with electromechanical lithotripsy.
Somani
Bhaskar K
BK
Department of Urology, Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, United Kingdom. bhaskarsomani@yahoo.com
Todd
Alastair
A
Bramwell
Steve
S
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D008096:Lithotripsy; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*