The various therapeutic applications of the medical isotope holmium-166: a narrative review
Over the years, a broad spectrum of applications of the radionuclide holmium-166 as a medical isotope has been established. The isotope holmium-166 is attractive as it emits high-energy beta radiation which can be used for a therapeutic effect and gamma ...
Mark J Arntz, Joey Roosen, Frank Nijsen
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Structural and physicochemical study of erbium and holmium complexes with proline
The synthesis method for erbium and holmium complexes with proline, [Er(Pro)₂(H₂O)₅]Cl₃ and [Ho₂(Pro)₂(H₂O)₁₂]Cl₆, is described. The compounds were obtained as monoclinic single crystals with space groups P2₁ and C2, respectively (unit cell parameters ...
Ali M. Al-Karawi +6 more
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Risk Factors for Transurethral Coagulation for Hemostasis During Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate [PDF]
Purpose We aimed to identify risk factors for transurethral coagulation (TUC) using bipolar electrocautery for hemostasis during holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Hyun Sik Yoon +5 more
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Efficacy of holmium laser enucleation in patients with a small (less than 30 mL) prostate volume [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) in patients with a small prostate volume (≤30 mL). Materials and Methods: We retrospectively evaluated 1,135 patients who underwent HoLEP at two institutions between ...
Ichiro Tsuboi +13 more
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Maximum Voided Volume Is a Better Clinical Parameter for Bladder Capacity Than Maximum Cystometric Capacity in Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Purpose Bladder capacity is an important parameter in the diagnosis of lower urinary tract dysfunction. We aimed to determine whether the maximum bladder capacity (MCC) measured during a urodynamic study was affected by involuntary detrusor contraction ...
Min Hyuk Kim +3 more
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Efficacy of Holmium: Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet (YAG) Laser in the Treatment of Proximal Ureteral Stones in Adults. [PDF]
Ahmad Khan Z +5 more
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Introduction: In this case study, a client-owned dog with a large pituitary tumor was experimentally treated by intratumoral injection of radioactive holmium-166 microspheres (166HoMS), named 166Ho microbrachytherapy.
Nino Chiron Morsink +9 more
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Improvement of CdS photocatalytic performance through doping by Holmium and comparision of its performance with Samarium doped CdS [PDF]
In this study, CdS nanoparticles doped with different dopant level of Ho were synthesized by hydrothermal method. The synthesized nanoparticles was characterized by XRD, SEM, EDX, DRS and Uv-Vis.
Behzad Soltani +3 more
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Does MOSES pulse modulation reduce short-term catheter reinsertion following holmium laser enucleation of the prostate? [PDF]
Purpose: Previously published studies have shown small prostate size, capsular perforation and intraoperative bladder distension are associated with failed trial without a catheter (TWOC) after HoLEP. The study objective was to determine the relationship
Dane E. Klett +3 more
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Stress urinary incontinence after holmium laser enucleation of prostate: incidence and risk factors [PDF]
Background and objective: To evaluate the incidence and the risk factors of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) during the first year following Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
Haixia Ye +5 more
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