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Query: UMLS:C0451641 (urolithiasis)
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Renal carcinoma and urolithiasis combine rather rarely. Postnephrectomy patients often consult the urologist when the condition is serious because of complications resultant from uroliths in the contralateral kedney. In view of solitary kidney, progressive chronic pyelonephritis, associated chronic renal failure surgical treatment of the condition becomes risky and necessitates individual approach to choice of therapeutic policy and definition of indications to urolithiasis treatment in patients after nephrectomy for renal carcinoma. This includes the decision whether to perform nephrolithiasis before or after nephrectomy and whether to attempt any surgery in the absence of urolithiasis clinical symptoms.
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PMID:[The treatment procedure in patients with a combination of kidney tumor and urolithiasis]. 868 15