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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Early Pregnancy

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We report on an 11-weeks pregnant woman, who under went a percutaneous nephrolithotomy without the use of X-rays during the procedure due to 8-mm left upper ureteric stone. In the available literature, we didn’t find any reported case about percutaneous stone removal without the use of X-rays.

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  1. Department of Urology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Nagyerdei krt. 98., 4032, Debrecen, Hungary

    Csaba Tóth, György Tóth, Attila Varga, Tibor Flaskó & Morshed A. Salah

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Tóth, C., Tóth, G., Varga, A. et al. Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Early Pregnancy. Int Urol Nephrol 37, 1–3 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-004-6087-0

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