[Treatment with ESWL of lithiasis in the transplanted kidney]

Actas Urol Esp. 1992 Jan;16(1):69-70.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Report on one case of lithiasis in a transplanted kidney treated successfully with extracorporeal shockwave lithotrity. This is considered to be the choice therapeutical method when there are no bone interposition or urinary tract obstruction which may preclude the correct removal of lithiasis fragments.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Kidney Calculi / therapy*
  • Kidney Transplantation*
  • Lithotripsy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Complications / therapy*