Commentary: Outcomes and lessons learnt from practice of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in a paediatric setting of various age groups: a global study across 8 centres

Simone Sforza^{1

2}, Alfonso Crisci^{3

4}, Chiara Cini³, Lorenzo Masieri^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Urology, University of Florence, Meyer Hospital, Gaetano Pieraccini Street 24, 50139, Florence, Italy. simone.sforza1988@gmail.com.
² Unit of Oncologic Minimally-Invasive Urology and Andrology, University of Florence, Careggi Hospital, San Luca Nuovo, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134, Florence, Italy. simone.sforza1988@gmail.com.
³ Department of Pediatric Urology, University of Florence, Meyer Hospital, Gaetano Pieraccini Street 24, 50139, Florence, Italy.
⁴ Unit of Oncologic Minimally-Invasive Urology and Andrology, University of Florence, Careggi Hospital, San Luca Nuovo, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134, Florence, Italy.

Comment

Simone Sforza et al. World J Urol. 2022 Jun.

. 2022 Jun;40(6):1595-1596.

doi: 10.1007/s00345-022-03981-w. Epub 2022 Mar 6.

Simone Sforza^{1

2}, Alfonso Crisci^{3

4}, Chiara Cini³, Lorenzo Masieri^{3

4}

¹ Department of Pediatric Urology, University of Florence, Meyer Hospital, Gaetano Pieraccini Street 24, 50139, Florence, Italy. simone.sforza1988@gmail.com.
² Unit of Oncologic Minimally-Invasive Urology and Andrology, University of Florence, Careggi Hospital, San Luca Nuovo, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134, Florence, Italy. simone.sforza1988@gmail.com.
³ Department of Pediatric Urology, University of Florence, Meyer Hospital, Gaetano Pieraccini Street 24, 50139, Florence, Italy.
⁴ Unit of Oncologic Minimally-Invasive Urology and Andrology, University of Florence, Careggi Hospital, San Luca Nuovo, Largo Brambilla 3, 50134, Florence, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: Pediatric urology; RIRS; Renal calculi; Stones; Urolithiasis.

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Outcomes and lessons learnt from practice of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) in a paediatric setting of various age groups: a global study across 8 centres.
Lim EJ, Traxer O, Madarriaga YQ, Castellani D, Fong KY, Chan VW, Tur AB, Pietropaolo A, Ragoori D, Shrestha A, Vaddi CM, Bhatia TP, Mani M, Juliebø-Jones P, Griffin S, García Rojo E, Corrales M, Sekerci CA, Tanidir Y, Teoh JY, Gauhar V, Somani BK. Lim EJ, et al. World J Urol. 2022 May;40(5):1223-1229. doi: 10.1007/s00345-022-03950-3. Epub 2022 Feb 7. World J Urol. 2022. PMID: 35129624

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