Treatment of bilateral staghorn nephrolithiasis using percutaneous nephrolithotripsy in a patient chronically infected with Proteus mirabilis: a case report with literature review

• Main Authors: Gracjan Rudziński (Author), Kinga Brzuszkiewicz (Author), Natalia Kusak (Author), Kinga Pożarowska (Author), Krystian Cholewa (Author), Ewa Niezabitowska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kazimierz Wielki University, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although urolithiasis is a common disease in the European population, bilateral staghorn stones are a relatively rare variant of nephrolithiasis. It is often associated with a chronic urinary tract infection or a metabolic disorder. The aim of this paper is to show an example of the treatment of bil...