Hyderabad, Nov 26 (UNI) An eight-year-old boy’s kidney packed with stones was removed successfully by doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU), Banjara Hills, here in a single ...

Hyderabad, Nov 26 (UNI) Doctors at the Asian Institute of Nephrology & Urology (AINU), Banjara Hills, successfully removed multiple stones from the kidney of an eight-year-old boy from Warangal using ...

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify predictive factors for complications after percutaneous nephrolithotomy. METHODS: We prospectively analyzed patients who underwent percutaneous ...

In older children and adolescents, URS provides similar stone clearance to PCNL, but postoperative relief is not better. Ureteroscopy (URS) is as effective as percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for ...

1 Department of Urology, Sarawak General Hospital, Kuching, Malaysia. 2 Department of Urology, Sarawak Heart Centre, Kota Samarahan, Malaysia. The body mass index (BMI), a simple metric, is utilised ...

• Tranexamic acid, when compared to placebo (or no medication), may reduce blood transfusions, surgical complications, and a patient's hospital stay following percutaneous nephrolithotomy. • ...

The stone-free rate was higher after ECIRS vs PCNL for complex renal stones. Endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery (ECIRS) demonstrates greater efficacy for treating complex kidney stones compared ...

Objective: To evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of local anesthesia applied to percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) under Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for treating upper urinary ...

The authors have declared no conflicts of interest. A specific protocol was developed in collaboration with anaesthesiology and nursing teams, adapted to the characteristics of the procedure, hospital ...

The following is a summary of “Percutaneous nephrolithotomy versus retrograde intrarenal surgery on mid-sized lower calyx stones– a systematic review of last decade,” published in the April 2025 issue ...