Comparison of retrograde ureterorenoscopy (URS) and percutaneous anterograde ureteroscopy for removal of impacted upper ureteral stones > 10mm in the elderly population

GÖKCE M. İ., Akpinar Ç., Obaid K., SÜER E., GÜLPINAR Ö., Beduk Y.

INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL, cilt.47, sa.1, ss.64-70, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2019.0638
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.64-70
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ureteroscopy, Nephrostomy, Percutaneous, Housing for the Elderly, Ureteral Obstruction, ANTEGRADE URETEROLITHOTRIPSY, MULTIVARIATE-ANALYSIS, NEPHROLITHOTOMY, MANAGEMENT
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: We aimed to compare the success and complication rates of the anterograde and retrograde Ureterorenoscopy (URS) for impacted upper ureteral stones in patients > 65 years of age.