The incidence of pediatric nephrolithiasis has been steadily increasing for the past several
decades, with a concomitant concerning increase in health care costs and burden to …

Context Miniaturized instrumentation used for endoscopic treatment of urinary stone disease
in children has been readily adopted in clinical practice. However, there is a need to …

Introduction The treatment of large renal stones (≥ 1 cm) in paediatric patients is
challenging. The usual treatment options include percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or …

We evaluated the clinical value of flexible ureteroscopic lithotripsy for the treatment of upper
urinary tract calculi in infants. Fifty-five infants with upper urinary tract calculi were included …

Objective: To ascertain the publication trends of interventions for paediatric kidney stone
disease (KSD) we conducted a systematic review of literature over the last 16 years. Patients …

Abstract Treatment of pediatric urolithiasis consists of medical and surgical approaches. The
main goal of the treatment is to prevent stone recurrence by avoiding multiple surgical …

Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is one of the greatest advances in the
field of urology and has been considered the gold standard in the treatment of renal calculi …

Background: Over the last 30 years, the incidence of pediatric urolithiasis (PU) has been
increasing and the surgical management has evolved toward a minimally invasive approach …

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of minipercutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
in the management of large and complex calculi in children. Patients and Methods: From …

Introduction Pediatric urolithiasis is a less common disease with a steadily increasing
incidence of 10.6% per year. The comprehensive management of pediatric urolithiasis is …