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Minimally Invasive Management of Calculi in Augmented/Neuropathic Bladders

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Pediatric Endourology Techniques

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Calculi in the augmented bladder is a well-reported and troublesome complication of augmentation cystoplasty and neurogenic bladders. Its incidence has been quoted as low as 8%1 and as high as 52%.2 Within either limit, it is safe to say bladder stone management is a common component of the practicing pediatric urologist.

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  1. Rink RC, Hollensbe D, Adams MC. Complications of augmentation in children and comparison of gastrointestinal segments. Am Urol Assn Update Series 1995;14:122–128.

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  2. Palmer LS, Franco I, Koan SJ et al. Urolithiasis in children following augmentation cystoplasty. J Urol 1993;150:726.

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Mills, J.N., Barqawi, A.B., Chacko, J.K., Koyle, M.A. (2007). Minimally Invasive Management of Calculi in Augmented/Neuropathic Bladders. In: Godbole, P.P. (eds) Pediatric Endourology Techniques. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-457-1_18

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