Case report: a calculus-free ureteral stent forgotten for 29 years

C Tang, G Qu, G Yang, G Wang, Y Xu - Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ureteral stents are widely used. If ureteral stents remain in place for extended periods, the
probability of migration and stone formation increases substantially. However, a 29-year-old …

Neglected ureteral stent in a patient with chronic kidney disease and solitary functioning kidney: case report and review of literature

M Sakr, M Badran, P Pokhrel, UZ Asfeen… - Annals of Medicine …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Discussion: Double-J stents are vital in urological procedures, but neglecting their presence
can lead to severe complications like encrustations, stone formation, stent fractures …

Risk of chronic kidney disease in patients with retained ureteral stents

JR Yamashiro, TJ Cole, CS de Riese… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Numerous publications describe the management of stent encrustations, but few
address long-term risks. The purpose of this study is to analyze the incidence of new chronic …