Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Renal Stones: Is It a Safe and Effective Option in Preschool Children?
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This study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for treating kidney stones in preschool-aged children. The research examines feasibility, stone-free rates, and complication profiles from two European pediatric urology centers, addressing a gap in literature for this young patient population.
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- RIRS is feasible in preschool children when performed at specialized pediatric urology centers
- Stone-free rates and complication profiles in young children require careful evaluation before procedure selection
- Multi-center European data provides evidence base for RIRS safety in the preschool age group
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Renal Stones: Is It a Safe and Effective Option in Preschool Children?. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2023-10-27. https://dev.library.globalcastmd.com/article/8320?via_space=staycurrentmd
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