Forgotten and fragmented ureteral j stent with stone formation: combined endoscopic management


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Sen V., Bozkurt H. I., Yonguc T., Aydogdu O., Yarimoglu S., Degirmenci T., ...More

INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL, vol.41, no.3, pp.602-603, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Editorial Material
  • Volume: 41 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2014.0536
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.602-603
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Ureteral stents are widely used in endo-urological procedures. However, ureteral stents can be forgotten and cause serious complications, including fragmentation, migration and urosepsis.