Urinary tract stone after kidney transplantation (report of 5 cases)
- VernacularTitle:肾移植病人尿路结石的诊治(附五例报告)
- Author:
Wanling PENG
;
Zhiguo ZHANG
;
Guangce WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Kidney;
Transplantation;
Urinary calculi
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2001;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the diagnosis and trea tm ent of urolithiasis in patients after renal transplantation. Methods 5 cases of urinary tract stone in patients after renal transplantat ion were diagnosed and treated.In 1 case,the stone was a remnant of the stone in the donor kidney,in 3 cases,the stone was secondary to a sternotic ureterocysto stomy stoma,in the other case,a stent in the urinary tract was complicated by st one formation.Surgical removal of the stone with ureter-bladder reanastomosis w as carried out for 3,in one of which ESWL has failed.Conventional nonsurgical meas ures was adopted for 2. Results The patients have been f ollowed up for 1~13 years with all the patients and the transplants surviving.I n one of the patients with nonsurgical management,the transplanted kidney has al ready survived for 13 years. Conclusions The treatment o f urinary tract stone in a transplanted kidney is similar to the conventional pr inciples,relieving the block and removal of the stone.Risk factors of uric acid stone formation should be taken care of.