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PLoS 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
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Ultrasound vs. Computed Tomography for Severity of Hydronephrosis and Its Importance in Renal Colic
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017 Introduction: Supporting an “ultrasound-first” approach to evaluating renal colic in the emergency department (ED) remains important for improving patient care and decreasing healthcare costs. Our primary objective was to compare emergency physician (EP)
Megan M. Leo +7 more
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Hydronephrosis Caused by Metastatic Breast Cancer
Case 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
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Primary Renal Lymphoma Presenting as End-Stage Renal Disease. [PDF]
, 2017 Primary renal lymphoma is a rare entity, even more so in children. Children with primary renal lymphoma present with variable clinical features such as constitutional signs and symptoms, acute kidney injury, palpable abdominal masses, and gross hematuria.
Butani, Lavjay, Ducore, Jonathan
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A novel detrimental homozygous mutation in the WFS1 gene in two sisters from nonconsanguineous parents with untreated diabetes insipidus [PDF]
, 2019 Given the limited lifespan and with the recent progress in experimental treatments for WS, timely diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment for DI/DM, hydronephrosis, and visual/psychiatric status-maintaining quality of life-are of crucial ...
Delides, Alexandros +11 more
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Clinical factors associated with postoperative hydronephrosis after ureteroscopic lithotripsy [PDF]
Investigative 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
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Advanced chondrosarcoma of the pelvis: a rare case of urinary obstruction [PDF]
, 2019 Chondrosarcoma is the second most common malignant tumor of the bone with an incidence of 1 in 200.000 per year. Axial skeleton is frequently involved showing poorer oncological outcomes than appendicular one: human pelvis is a site predilection.
Annoscia, Scipio +8 more
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Ablation of smooth muscle myosin heavy chain SM2 increases smooth muscle contractility and results in postnatal death in mice [PDF]
, 2008 The smooth muscle myosin heavy chains (SMHC) are motor proteins powering smooth muscle contraction. Alternate splicing of SHMC gene at the C-terminus produces SM1, and SM2 myosin isoforms; SM2 (200 kDa) contains a unique 9-amino-acid sequence at the ...
Aikawa +22 more
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Diagnostics, 2019 Few studies have analyzed the details of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC)-induced changes in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma. This study aimed to describe the impact of down-grading ipsilateral hydronephrosis by NAC for ureteral carcinoma ...
Makito Miyake +8 more
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Hydronephrosis Index as a New Method for the Evaluation and Follow-up of Fetal Hydronephrosis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2020 Background: The present study was conducted to compare the efficiency of hydronephrosis index (HI) with those of pelvic anteroposterior (AP) diameter and parenchymal thickness in the diagnosis of fetal hydronephrosis in the prenatal period, as well as 1,
Farideh Gharekhanloo
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