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Infrarenal high intra-abdominal testis: fusion of T2-weighted and diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance images and pathological findings

BMC Urology, 2017
Background Several recent reports have demonstrated that the preoperative sensitivity and accuracy of identifying and locating non-palpable testes increases with the use of conventional MRI, in addition to diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI). Therefore, pre-
Seiji Hoshi, Yuichi Sato, Junya Hata, Hidenori Akaihata, Soichiro Ogawa, Nobuhiro Haga, Yoshiyuki Kojima   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Summary of the clinical practice guideline for the management of urinary stones, third edition

International Journal of Urology, EarlyView.
Abstract This third edition of the Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Urinary stones (2023) has been developed under the leadership of the Japanese Urological Association, the Japanese Society of Endourology and Robotics, and the Japanese Society on Urolithiasis Research. This revision adheres to the Minds Manual for Guideline Development (2017)
Katsuhito Miyazawa, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Taro Iguchi, Ippei Chikazawa, Takahiro Yasui, Satoru Takahashi, Shiro Hinotsu, Koichiro Akakura, Shizuka Iida, Noritaka Ishito, Takaaki Inoue, Yasuo Kohjimoto, Shinichi Sakamoto, Yoshikazu Sato, Ryoji Takazawa, Tatsuya Takayama, Masao Tsujihata, Yukio Naya, Shuzo Hamamoto, Motoyuki Masai, Takuro Masaki, Junichi Matsuzaki, Soichi Mugiya   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Methods of the Pan-Canadian Applying Biomarkers to Minimize Long-Term Effects of Childhood/Adolescent Cancer Treatment (ABLE) Nephrotoxicity Study

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2017
Background: Childhood cancer survivors experience adverse drug events leading to lifelong health issues. The Applying Biomarkers to Minimize Long-Term Effects of Childhood/Adolescent Cancer Treatment (ABLE) team was established to validate and apply ...
Kelly R. McMahon, Shahrad Rod Rassekh, Kirk R. Schultz, Maury Pinsk, Tom Blydt-Hansen, Cherry Mammen, Ross T. Tsuyuki, Prasad Devarajan, Geoff D. E. Cuvelier, Lesley G. Mitchell, Sylvain Baruchel, Ana Palijan, Bruce C. Carleton, Colin J. D. Ross, Michael Zappitelli,   +15 more
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To tell or not: parental thoughts on disclosure of urologic surgery to their child

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2015
Purpose:Literature pertaining to surgical disclosure to the pediatric patient is lacking. We hypothesized parents would find it difficult to disclose urologic surgery to a child.Materials and Methods:Parents of patients
Christina B. Ching, Douglass B. Clayton, John C. Thomas, John C. Pope IV, Mark C. Adams, John W. Brock III, Stacy T. Tanaka   +6 more
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The Effect of Chronic Kidney Disease on Adverse In‐Hospital Outcomes at Radical Prostatectomy

International Journal of Urology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Radical prostatectomy (RP) may be a treatment option for prostate cancer in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the effect of CKD on adverse in‐hospital outcomes after RP is not well known. Methods Descriptive analyses, propensity score matching (PSM), and multivariable logistic and Poisson regression models were ...
Fabian Falkenbach, Natali Rodriguez Peñaranda, Mattia Longoni, Andrea Marmiroli, Quynh Chi Le, Calogero Catanzaro, Michele Nicolazzini, Zhe Tian, Jordan A. Goyal, Stefano Puliatti, Riccardo Schiavina, Carlotta Palumbo, Gennaro Musi, Felix K. H. Chun, Alberto Briganti, Fred Saad, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Lars Budäus, Markus Graefen, Pierre I. Karakiewicz   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of immunotherapy in urological cancers.

Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia
Immunotherapy is defined as a therapeutic approach that targets or manipulates the immune system. A deeper understanding of the cellular and molecular composition of the tumour environment, as well as the mechanisms controlling the immune system, has ...
E. Bosnalı, Enes Malik Akdaş, Engin Telli, K. Teke, O. Kara   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effects of Febuxostat Therapy on Adipokines and Markers of Kidney Fibrosis in Asymptomatic Hyperuricemic Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2016
Background: In observational studies, higher uric acid levels are associated with metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and kidney disease. Objective: The objective of this study is to examine whether reduction of plasma uric acid with febuxostat, a xanthine ...
Srinivasan Beddhu, Rebecca Filipowicz, Bin Wang, Guo Wei, Xiaorui Chen, Abinash C. Roy, Scott L. DuVall, Hanadi Farrukh, Arsalan N. Habib, Terrence Bjordahl, Debra L. Simmons, Mark Munger, Greg Stoddard, Donald E. Kohan, Tom Greene, Yufeng Huang   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is the optimum dialysate flow in post-dilution online haemodiafiltration?

Nefrología (English Edition), 2015
Introduction: In post-dilution online haemodiafiltration (OL-HDF), the only recommendation concerning the dialysate, or dialysis fluid, refers to its purity. No study has yet determined whether using a high dialysate flow (Qd) is useful for increasing Kt
Marta Albalate Ramón, Patricia de Sequera Ortiz, Rafael Pérez-García, Elena Corchete Prats, Roberto Alcázar Arroyo, Mayra Ortega Díaz, Marta Puerta Carretero   +6 more
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Influence of statin use on clinicopathological characteristics of localized prostate cancer and outcomes obtained after radical prostatectomy: a single center study [PDF]

, 2015
To assess the impact of statin use on biochemical recurrence (BCR) of prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy (RP)
Cattarino, Susanna, Comperat, Eva, Cussenot, Olivier, Drouin, Sarah J, Leon, Priscilla, Mozer, Pierre, Renard Penna, Raphaële, Rouprêt, Morgan, Seisen, Thomas   +8 more
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Healthcare Quality by Specialists Under a Mixed Compensation System: An Empirical Analysis

Health Economics, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 972-991, May 2025.
ABSTRACT We analyze the effects of a mixed compensation (MC) scheme for specialists on the quality of their healthcare services. We exploit a reform implemented in Quebec (Canada) in 1999. The government introduced a payment mechanism combining a per diem with a reduced fee per clinical service.
Damien Echevin, Bernard Fortin, Aristide Houndetoungan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source