The effects of percutaneous nephrolithotomy on renal function in geriatric patients in the early postoperative period

Tok A., Ozturk S., Tepeler A., Tefekli A. H., KAZANCIOĞLU R., Muslumanoglu A. Y.

INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY, cilt.41, sa.1, ss.219-223, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 41 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s11255-008-9482-0
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.219-223
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Since percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) is a surgical intervention, it may show deteriorative effects on renal function in the early postoperative period. In this study, the deteriorative effects of PNL on renal function were investigated in the geriatric population, and it was compared to the non-geriatric population.