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Table 1 Basic information and stone characteristics of the patients (n = 30)

From: One-stage tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy for asymptomatic calculous pyonephrosis

Patient Information

Results

Age (years, mean ± SD)

53.8 ± 11.8

Gender [cases, (%)]

 

 Male

8/30 (26.7)

 Female

22/30 (73.3)

BMI [kg/m2, cases, (%)]

 

 < 18.5

1/30 (3.3)

 18.5–24.9

14/30 (46.7)

 > 25.0

15/30 (50.0)

Underlying disease [cases, (%)]

 

 None

19/30 (63.3)

 Hypertensive disease

7/30 (23.3)

 Diabetes mellitus

4/30 (13.3)

Stone location [cases, (%)]

 

 Right

12/30 (40.0)

 Left

18/30 (60.0)

Type of stone [cases, (%)]

 

 Solitary stone

5/30 (16.7)

 Staghorn stone

9/30 (30.0)

 Multiple stones

16/30 (53.3)

 Length of single and staghorn stone (mm, mean ± SD)

29.6 ± 10.9

 Multiple stones length diameter (mm, mean ± SD)

56.7 ± 19.1

CT values of stones [HU, cases, (%)]

 

 < 800

17/30 (56.7)

 ≥ 800

13/30 (43.3)

Hydronephrosis [cases, (%)]

 

 Mild

11/30 (36.7)

 Moderate

11/30 (36.7)

 Severe

8/30 (26.6)

 Preoperative blood WBC (109/L)

7.0 ± 2.5

Preoperative urine culture [cases, (%)]

 

 Negative

19/30 (63.3)

 Escherichia coli

7/30 (23.3)

 Klebsiella pneumoniae

2/30 (6.7)

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

1/30 (3.3)

 Aspergillus chimaera

1/30 (3.3)

Preoperative urine nitrite [Example, (%)]

 

 Positive

8/30 (26.7)

 Negative

22/30 (73.3)

  1. BMI body mass index, CT computed tomography, SD standard deviation, WBC white blood cell