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Sara Nikpour
Researcher at University of Gilan
Publications - 8
Citations - 208
Sara Nikpour is an academic researcher from University of Gilan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nephrostomy & Percutaneous nephrolithotomy. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 8 publications receiving 182 citations.
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Complete supine percutaneous nephrolithotripsy comparison with the prone standard technique.
Siavash Falahatkar,Amin Afshari Moghaddam,M. Salehi,Sara Nikpour,Fereshteh Esmaili,Negin Khaki +5 more
TL;DR: PCNL in supine position is safe, effective and suitable for the patients, and offers the potential advantages of better urethral access, less patient handling, needing drape only once, ability to perform simultaneous PCNL and ureteroscopic procedures, thus reducing over-all operative time compared to traditional prone position and performing PCNL while the surgeon is sitting.
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Tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn stones.
Siavash Falahatkar,Iradj Khosropanah,Ali Roshani,Hassan Neiroomand,Sara Nikpour,Mohammad Nadjafi-Semnani,Marzieh Akbarpour +6 more
TL;DR: Complications, operative time, and the length of hospitalization in selected patients undergoing tubeless PCNL were all lower than those seen in the standard group, and TubelessPCNL was thus found to be safe and effective, even in patients with staghorn stones.
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Safety and efficacy of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy
TL;DR: Tubeless PNL was performed successfully without any significant complication and postoperative hospitalization in standard group was 3.71 day and in tubeless group was 1.65 day, indicating that significant statistical difference was observed.
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A homozygous loss-of-function mutation in PTPN14 causes a syndrome of bilateral choanal atresia and early infantile-onset lymphedema
Arash Bordbar,Reza Maroofian,Pia Ostergaard,Mandana Kashaki,Sara Nikpour,Kristiana Gordon,Andrew H. Crosby,Pedram Khosravi,Azadeh Shojaei +8 more
TL;DR: The causality of PTPN14 loss-of-function mutations is confirmed and the clinical phenotype of this rare genetic syndrome is expanded, which displays lymphedema in her lower limbs at early infancy.
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First reported case of adrenal neurofibroma in Iran.
TL;DR: Adrenal neurofibroma is a rare benign tumor which has not been considered in the text books of urology, yet and a case of this tumor diagnosed in an Iranian woman presented with discomfort in her right flank.