Recording: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children
The incidence of stone disease is significantly increasing all over the world. It has become is an important clinical problem in paediatric urology practice. According to the EAU guidelines in paediatric urology; it has been stated that, every effort should be made to render the children stone-free due to its recurrent nature.
| Organiser | European School of Urology (ESU) |
|---|---|
| CME | Not approved |
| Duration | Approx. 60 minutes |
The incidence of stone disease is significantly increasing all over the world. It has become is an important clinical problem in paediatric urology practice. According to the EAU guidelines in paediatric urology; it has been stated that, every effort should be made to render the children stone-free due to its recurrent nature.
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) is one of the most commonly performed modality for stone fragmentation in children. It has the highest success rates for stones inside the kidney. In this recording, we will be discussing the different aspects of this treatment with experts in the field.
Speaker(s):
- Prof. A. Bujons Tur (ES)
- Dr. M.I. Gökce (TR)
- Prof. E. Montanari (IT)
- Prof. Dr. C.C. Seitz (AT)
- Prof. Dr. M.S. Silay (TR)