...Mohamed A. Elbaset; Yasser Osman; Fady K. Ghobrial; Rawdy Ashour; Mohamed Badawy; Eman El Refaie; Mohamad H. Zahran Introduction: The aim of the study was to examine the efficacy of JJ stenting in comparison with percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) as a drainage method in patients with emphysematous...

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... pain (86%) the main symptoms. Three fourth of the patients showed renal insufficiency and nearly 50% anemia. E. coli and Proteus spp. were the dominating organisms. Sonography detected obstruction in 93% cases. In one third of cases, CT scan was added; 81% percutaneous nephrostomy and 19% ureteral...

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...G. Janetschek A common complication of percutaneous nephrostomy is accidental withdrawal of the catheter. Opacification of the nephrostomy tract demonstrates an intact passage to the collecting system. First one should try to negotiate the tract with a probe under fiuoroscopy. If the pelvocalyceal...

...J.W. Thüroff; G. Hutschenreiter Percutaneous nephrostomy under ultrasonic guidance is a reliable method for supra-pubic urinary diversion with a low complication rate. Indications are acute or chronic obstruction of the upper urinary tract from the intravesical ureter to the neck of a renal calyx...

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... advertised or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Renal abscess Percutaneous nephrostomy...

...Jong-Ming Hsu; Marcelo Chen; Wen-Chou Lin; Huang-Kuang Chang; Stone Yang Introduction: Retrograde decompression is generally not advocated for patients with sepsis owing to ureteral obstruction by stone impaction, and the initial treatment of choice is percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN). We report our...