Guidelines of the Italian Society of Videosurgery in Infancy for the minimally invasive treatment of pediatric nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy

Pediatr Med Chir. 2019 Dec 19;41(2). doi: 10.4081/pmc.2019.231.

Abstract

Throughout history, the pediatric laparoscopic nephrectomy was first described at the beginning of the Nineties by Erlich and colleagues in a child and by Koyle and colleagues in an unweaned patient. (...).

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Italy
  • Kidney / pathology
  • Kidney / surgery
  • Laparoscopy / methods
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods*
  • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney / surgery*
  • Nephrectomy / methods*
  • Video-Assisted Surgery / methods