MANAGEMENT OF ENCRUSTED URETERAL STENTS: A CASE REPORT

Onal B., Ataus S., Uzun H., Kalkan M., Akaydin A., Oner A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.31, sa.1, ss.134-137, 2005 (ESCI, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.134-137
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Double J stent, ureterorenoscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: Stent encrustation is one of the most serious complications of double J (JJ) stents. Even though encrustation is seen frequently on retained stents, ureteral stents are rarely forgotten in clinical practice.