Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is generally considered a safe technique offering the
highest stone-free rates after the first treatment as compared to the other minimal invasive …

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 …

The European Association of Urology (EAU) Urolithiasis Guidelines Panel has prepared
these guidelines to help urologists assess evidence-based management of stones/calculi in …

Background Prompt diagnosis and treatment of paediatric urolithiasis are required to avoid
long term sequelae of renal damage. Objective To systematically review the literature …

Purpose To report the outcomes of paediatric ureteroscopy (URS) for stone disease from a
specialist endourology centre in the UK. Ureteroscopy for management of stone disease has …

Introduction Miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) has gained increased
popularity owing to efforts in recent years to lower peri-operative morbidity while maintaining …

Urolithiasis has always been a fascinating disease, even more so in children. There are
many intriguing facets to this pathology. This article is a nonsystematic review to provide an …

Objectives: To report the safety and efficacy of ultra-mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy
(UMPCNL) in flank-free modified supine (FFMS) and prone positions in management of …

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 …

Objective As almost any version of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) was safely and
efficiently applied for adults as well as children without age being a limiting risk factor, the …