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2018-01-04 06:20:13
My father 74yrs old CT scan report says upper pole left kidney has a 3.2 x 1.0 x 2.8cm staghorn calculus. Lower pole left kidney has a faint, punctate calcification. What option do i have to treat this for my father ?
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For Kidney Stone Treatment depends upon Size Site Number Hounsefield unit Status of Kidney Present or absence of infection Options available are Dj stenting with ESWL RIRS PCNL
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trea of Choice is PCNL

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