Benign Fibroepithelial Polyp of Renal Pelvis in a Patient with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A Successful Percutaneous Nephroscopic Management Strategy

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  • Nikhil Vasdev
  • Philippa Holmes
  • Katie Senior
  • Philip Haslam
  • Tahseen Hasan
  • Trevor Dorkin
چکیده

We present a rare case of a benign fibroepithelial polyp of the renal pelvis in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis. In our paper we describe a new minimally invasive technique developed in our unit using an amplatz goose neck snare via a percutaneous nephroscope sheath in the management of the benign fibroepithelial polyp of the renal pelvis and present a current review of management strategies in literature.

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دوره 2009  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2009