RENAL-FUNCTION FOLLOWING EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY IN CHILDREN

被引:27
作者
CORBALLY, MT
RYAN, J
FITZPATRICK, J
FITZGERALD, RJ
机构
[1] OUR LADYS HOSP CRUMLIN,CHILDRENS HOSP,DUBLIN,IRELAND
[2] MATER MISERICORDIAE HOSP,DUBLIN,IRELAND
关键词
URINARY LITHOTRIPSY; URINARY CALCULUS DISEASE; PEDIATRIC;
D O I
10.1016/0022-3468(91)90701-T
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Although extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) has revolutionised the management of urinary calculous disease, the long-term effects of ESWL on renal function are not known. This study of 18 children demonstrated a mild, statistically insignificant decrease of 15% in DTPA measured glomerular filtration rate following ESWL. In view of this, we recommend that pretherapy and posttherapy estimates of renal function be obtained in all patients undergoing ESWL. Long-term follow-up is necessary to further quantify the effects of ESWL on the developing kidney. © 1991.
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页码:539 / 540
页数:2
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