A prospective study evaluating impact on renal function following percutaneous nephrolithotomy using Tc99m ethylenedicysteine renal scan: Does multiplicity of access tracts play a role?

Journal: Investigative and clinical urology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: A prospective study evaluating impact of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) on renal function following PCNL using ethylenedicysteine (EC) renal scan. Does multiplicity of access tracts play a role?

Authors

  • Ram Yadav
    Department of Urology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Samarth Agarwal
    Department of Urology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Satyanarayan Sankhwar
    Department of Urology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Apul Goel
    Department of Urology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Manoj Kumar
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Research, Punjabi University Patiala Punjab 147002 India mmlpup73@gmail.com +91 17522 83075 +91 95015 42696.
  • Manmeet Singh
    Department of Urology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Ruchir Aeron
    Department of Urology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Vikas Kumar
    Department of Urology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.