Repeat knot formation in a patient with an indwelling ureteral stent

AUTOR(ES)

Eisner, Brian, Kim, Howard, Sacco, Dianne

FONTE

International braz j urol

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2006-06

RESUMO

A patient treated for nephrolithiasis formed knots in 2 occasions, in 2 separate indwelling ureteral stents. This rare complication may make stent removal difficult. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of repeat knot formation in a single patient.

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