Browsing by Author "Armagan, Abdullah"

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Are small residual stone fragments really insignificant in children?

Dincel, Nida; Resorlu, Berkan; Unsal, Ali; Tepeler, Abdulkadir; Silay, Mesrur Selcuk; Armagan, Abdullah; Diri, Akif (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2013)

Objectives: To assess the significance of asymptomatic residual stone fragments of less than 4 mm (clinically insignificant residual fragments [CIRFs]) after shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), ...
Comparison of Scoring Systems in Pediatric Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Utangac, Mehmet Mazhar; Tepeler, Abdulkadir; Daggulli, Mansur; Tosun, Muhammed; Dede, Onur; Armagan, Abdullah (Elsevier Science Inc, 2016)

OBJECTIVE To apply urolithiasis scoring systems to the pediatric miniperc procedure and to compare their predictive capability for postoperative outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS Records from 2 referral centers of patients ...
The Role of Microperc in the Treatment of Symptomatic Lower Pole Renal Calculi

Tepeler, Abdulkadir; Armagan, Abdullah; Sancaktutar, Ahmet Ali; Silay, Mesrur Selcuk; Penbegül, Necmettin; Akman, Tolga; Hatipoglu, Namik Kemal (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2013)

Background and Purpose: The treatment of symptomatic lower pole (LP) calculi poses a challenge because of lower clearance rates. We present our experience with microperc in the treatment of LP renal calculi. Patients and ...