TABLE 3.
Clinical symptoms in patients with NCS after 3DP-EXVS.
Symptoms | Pre-operative |
Post-operative |
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1 week | 3–12 months | 12–24 months† | ||
N: | ||||
Macro/microhematuria | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2* |
Proteinuria | 25 | 11 | 4 | 2* |
Flank/abdominal pain | 19 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
Left-sided varicocele | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4* |
Chronic fatigue | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
*Symptom persisted during the follow-up period. †Outcome: excellent in 20 patients; good in 8 patients; poor in 0 patients.