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The forgotten stent: late complication in a patient with neobladder
Riccardo Autorino1, Antonio Maschio, Umberto Pane
1Clinica Urologica, Seconda Università degli Studi, Naples, Italy. ricautor@tin.it
Thescientificworldjournal
|April 4, 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.
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