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Ureteral stone with hydronephrosis and urolithiasis alone are risk factors for acute kidney injury in patients with urinary tract infection

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
To identify whether urolithiasis with or without hydronephrosis has an impact on acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with urinary tract infection (UTI).
Chih-Yen Hsiao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased urinary n-acetyl-beta-d-glucosaminidase activity in children with hydronephrosis

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2007
OBJECTIVE: Hydronephrosis leads to deterioration of renal function. As urinary N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (U-NAG) activity is considered a sensitive marker of renal tubular impairment, our aim was to measure U-NAG in children with hydronephrosis and
Sylva Skalova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of preoperative hydronephrosis and ureteral orifice involvement in the survival of patients undergoing radical cystectomy: A retrospective comparative study

open access: yesUrology Research and Practice, 2019
Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of preoperative hydronephrosis and ureteral orifice involvement (UOI) on survival of patients undergoing radical cystectomy (RC) for bladder cancer (BC).
Ertuğrul Şefik   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk stratification for hydronephrosis in the evaluation of acute kidney injury: a cross-sectional analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objective To validate an existing clinical decision support tool to risk-stratify patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) for hydronephrosis and compare the risk stratification framework with nephrology consultant recommendations.Setting Cross-sectional ...
Sri Lekha Tummalapalli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cystatin C in Evaluating Renal Function in Ureteral Calculi Hydronephrosis in Adults

open access: yesKidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2019
Background: Serum cystatin C (CysC) is still becoming used as a marker of renal function but is far from being commonly used worldwide. The purpose of this study was to characterize the ureteral calculi patients with hydronephrosis-caused CysC changes in
Weipu Mao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical factors associated with postoperative hydronephrosis after ureteroscopic lithotripsy [PDF]

open access: yesInvestigative and Clinical Urology, 2016
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the predictors of ipsilateral hydronephrosis after ureteroscopic lithotripsy for ureteral calculi. Materials and Methods: From January 2010 to December 2014, a total of 204 patients with ureteral calculi who ...
Sun Woo Kim   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydronephrosis Caused by Metastatic Breast Cancer

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2021
Breast cancer metastasizes mainly to organs such as bone, lung, and liver, whereas metastases to the peritoneum and urinary tract are rare. Metastasis to the peritoneum or urinary tract may result in renal dysfunction, infection, and painful ...
Hitoshi Sugimoto   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic value of preoperative hydronephrosis in patients with bladder cancer undergoing radical cystectomy: A meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundHydronephrosis is a common finding in patients with bladder cancer. The aim of the study was to appraise the prognostic value of preoperative hydronephrosis in bladder cancer patients undergoing radical cystectomy.MethodsWe conducted a ...
Zhaowei Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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