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Urinary stone composition: Gender and age variations, and evolution in the last...
Valente, Pedro; Castro, Hélder; Pereira, Inês; Vila, Fernando; Araújo, Paulo; Vivas, Cristina; Silva, Ana; Oliveira, Ana; Lindoro, JoaquimObjectives: To evaluate urinary stone composition in our institution, its gender and age, including variations and the evolution in the last 7 years. Material and Methods: The authors reviewed all urinary stone analysis performed since January 2009 to September 2015 in our hospital – Centro Hospitalar do Tâmega e Sousa, Penafiel, Portugal. Patients were stratified by gender, age and stone composition ...
Dismembered pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction syndrome treatment in children
Pinto, João Moreira; Osório, Angélica; Vila, Fernando; Castro, João Luís Ribeiro de; Réis, ArmandoBackground: Open dismembered pyeloplasty remains the preferred surgical technique for ureteropelvic junction syndrome (UPJS) in most paediatric urology units. The authors present their experience of 230 patients and describe their form of presentation, treatment and early and long-term results. Materials and Methods: Retrospective analysis of clinical records of 230 patients submitted to dismembered pyeloplasty...