..., specifically looking for any delays in diagnosis and possible impact on outcomes. Stones Diverticulum Calyceal diverticulum Ureteroscopy Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy Calyceal diverticula (CD) are transitional cell-lined cavities within the renal parenchyma that communicate...

... calculi were treated by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL). These cases were divided into 5 groups, according to the position and size of the stones, and each group then followed a specific regimen, either ESWL monotherapy or a combined treatment...

.... For that reason, confined blasting was newly developed and in 50 cases microexplosion cystolithotripsy using confined blasting was completed successfully. As the next step, percutaneous nephrolithotripsy using confined blasting has been successfully performed on 12 cases including 3 of staghorn calculi. 29...