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Management of multiple/staghorn kidney stones: Open surgery versus PCNL (with or without ESWL)
Indian Journal of Urology, 06/26/09

Agrawal MS et al. - This study recommends open surgery for the management of complex multiple and staghorn renal calculus, especially in the working conditions of developing countries. According to the authors, there is high patient load and limited resources in these developing countries. Thus, each procedure should be directed in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

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Less-invasive ways to remove stones from the kidneys and ureters
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Risk Factors for CKD in Persons With Kidney Stones: A Case-Control Study in Olmsted County, Minnesota
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of 25 patients with melamine-induced kidney stones complicated by acute obstructive renal failure in Beijing Children's Hospital
European Journal of Pediatrics, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for kidney stones
Cochrane Reviews, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Nephrolithiasis: Treatment, causes, and prevention
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 67%