H. Bouthour, F. Trabelsi, Samer Bustame, A. Jabloun, N. Kaâbar
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Abstract
Urolithiasis is uncommon in children. This is a recurrent disease with severe evolution, which can lead to chronic renal failure. The management is multidisciplinary. Despite the innovation of new minimally invasive techniques, conventional surgery in our country remains the reference treatment. We bring our experience in the diagnostic and therapeutic management.