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The forgotten stent: late complication in a patient with neobladder

Authors :
Riccardo Autorino
Antonio Maschio
Umberto Pane
Marco De Sio
Luca Cosentino
Giuseppe Quarto
Salvatore Mordente
Ferdinando Di Giacomo
Luigi Santini
Massimo D'Armiento
Source :
The Scientific World Journal, Vol 6, Pp 410-412 (2006)
Publication Year :
2006
Publisher :
Hindawi Limited, 2006.

Abstract

Encrustation constitutes a serious complication of ureteral stent use and can result in difficult stent removal. We report the case of a patient with a retained ureteral stent for 3 years following a radical cystectomy.

Subjects

Subjects :
Technology
Medicine
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1537744X
Volume :
6
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
The Scientific World Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.40864f5061fc4b7db7f2d924b5845786
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.81