Our percutaneous nephrolitotomy experience in patients with horseshoe kidney

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Suelozgen T., Isoglu C. S., Turk H., Yoldas M., Ilbey O. Y., Zorlu F.

ARCHIVIO ITALIANO DI UROLOGIA E ANDROLOGIA, vol.87, no.2, pp.144-146, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 87 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.4081/aiua.2015.2.144
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVIO ITALIANO DI UROLOGIA E ANDROLOGIA
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.144-146
  • Keywords: Horseshoe kidney, Stone formation, Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Horseshoe kidney is the most common renal congenital fusion anomaly. Kidney stone formation is more common in horseshoe kidneys and some of them requires surgical procedure. So we want to evaluate the results of PNL in patients with horseshoe kidney anomaly.