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ABSTRACT: Background
Reduced kidney function and distorted kidney anatomy in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) may complicate stone interventions more compared with the general population.Objectives
To review studies describing the safety and efficacy of the 3 main stone interventions in adults with ADPKD: shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), ureteroscopy, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).Design
Systematic review.Setting
Any country of origin.Patients
Adults with ADPKD who underwent SWL, ureteroscopy, or PCNL.Measurements
Being stone free after the intervention and postoperative complications as reported by each study, which included pain, bleeding, and fever.Methods
Relevant studies published until February 201
SUBMITTER: Kalatharan V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7378961 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature