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31 May 2024 : Case report  China (mainland)

A Forgotten Double-J Ureteric Stent as the Core of a Bladder Stone: A Case Report and Literature Review

Unusual clinical course, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Wen-Yan Huang ORCID logo1ABCDEF, Kristine J.S. Kwan ORCID logo23BDEF, Dan Tang4EF, Lin Xiong ORCID logo1AEFG*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943781

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943781

Table 1. Characteristics of studies reporting on bladder stone formation secondary to prolonged indwelling D-J stent.

Study, yearAge (years)/genderDuration of D-J stent retention, yearsMax. diameter of bladder stone, mmManagement
Papo [], 198610 76/M2N/ALithotripsy
Soyupek [], 200311 45/F630Cystoscopy and ureterorenoscopy
Ivica [], 200912 N/AN/AN/ANephrectomy
Kelkar [], 201213 40/FN/A34Transurethral cystolithotripsy
Nerli [], 201714 10/F238Percutaneous cystolitholapaxy
Al-Hajjaj [], 202015 17/M820Cystolithotomy and open surgery
Zhang [], 202016 45/F642Nephroscopic lithotripsy
Alam [], 202117 43/M4N/ATubeless PCNL
Kholis [], 202118 50/F545Transurethral cystolithotripsy and endoscopic removal of D-J stent
Takeuchi [], 202119 53/F4N/APercutaneous nephrostomy and left nephroureterectomy
Jawad [], 202320 40/M340Open cystolithotomy
Current, 202454/M235Ureteroscopic lithotripsy
D-J – double-J; M – male; F – female; N/A – not available; PCNL – percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

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