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A case of Page kidney due to an encapsulated perirenal hematoma improved by capsulectomy
Introduction Page kidney causes secondary hypertension due to external compression of the renal parenchyma and renal hypoperfusion. Case presentation A 21‐year‐old healthy man was diagnosed with hypertension during a medical examination 3 months after he had gotten a bruise at the right lumbar region.
Tomoki Takeda+11 more
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Non-spherical collapse of an air bubble subjected to a lithotripter pulse [PDF]
In order to better understand the contribution of bubble collapse to stone comminution in shockwave lithotripsy, the shockinduced and Rayleigh collapse of a spherical air bubble is investigated using numerical simulations, and the free-field collapse ...
Bailey, Michael R.+3 more
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Overview of Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications and Safety Considerations: 2024 Update
A 2012 review of therapeutic ultrasound was published to educate researchers and physicians on potential applications and concerns for unintended bioeffects (doi: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.4.623). This review serves as an update to the parent article, highlighting advances in therapeutic ultrasound over the past 12 years.
Kenneth B. Bader+40 more
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The influence of lithotripsy methods on the incidence of auxiliary procedures after ureteric stone desintegration [PDF]
Introduction/Aim. Localization of ureteric stones and the difference in disintegration success are the most important but not the only factors in choosing the first treatment approach to ureteric stones.
Milenković-Petronić Dragica+3 more
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Distraction Therapies for Office‐Based Otolaryngology Procedures Performed on the Upper Airway
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the effectiveness of auditory and visual distraction interventions on patient discomfort, pain and anxiety during office‐based otolaryngologic upper airway procedures. Data Sources Literature searches were done through Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Lilacs, MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO and Cumulative Index to ...
Tanika Curry, Andrea Lasso, Shaun Kilty
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Effect of renal shock wave lithotripsy on the development of metabolic syndrome in a juvenile swine model: a pilot study [PDF]
PURPOSE: We performed a pilot study to assess whether renal shock wave lithotripsy influences metabolic syndrome onset and severity. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Three-month-old juvenile female Ossabaw miniature pigs were treated with shock wave lithotripsy ...
Alloosh, Mouhamad+8 more
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AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN RENAL RESISTIVE INDEX AFTER ESWL
Objective: To determine relation between age and resistive index (RI) changes occurring after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). Material & Method: We performed a prospective study in Soetomo Hospital Surabaya. Using duplex ultrasonography, RI
Anton Hermawan+4 more
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Chronic pancreatitis is a progressive disease characterized by irregular fibrosis, cellular infiltration, and parenchymal loss within the pancreas. Chronic pancreatitis treatment includes lifestyle modifications based on disease etiology, dietary adjustments appropriate for each stage and condition, drug therapy, endoscopic treatments, and surgical ...
Ken Ito+7 more
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Abstract Purpose This study aims to assess the effect of pre‐stenting and bladder drainage on intrapelvic pressure (IP) during Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS). Methods Eighty‐five consecutive patients were prospectively enrolled and meticulously recorded in a data form.
Sezgin Yeni+7 more
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy: the first 50 patients treated in Britain. [PDF]
J. E. A. Wickham+5 more
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