Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma in a Horse Shoe Kidney Masquerading as Giant Hydronephrosis – A Case Report: Diagnostic Challenges, Lessons Learnt and Review of Literature [PDF]
Primary epithelial tumour of the renal pelvis is a rare entity. So far, very few cases are reported in literature. Of these, mucin secreting adenocarcinomas are distinctly rare.
Leena Dennis Joseph +4 more
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A trifid pelvis in a patient with a solitary kidney with LUTS: An unusual presentation
Trifid pelvis is one of the rarest congenital malformations of the upper urinary tract. Trifid pelvis in a solitary kidney is a very rare presentation.
Guntaka Ajay Kumar +3 more
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The outcomes of mini-laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children - brazilian experience [PDF]
Objetive Pelvicureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction is the main cause of hydronephrosis in childhood. Open pyeloplasty has been the gold standard treatment of this condition with success rate above 90%.
Cristiane Reis Leonardo +3 more
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Investigating the flow dynamics in the obstructed and stented ureter by means of a biomimetic artificial model. [PDF]
Double-J stenting is the most common clinical method employed to restore the upper urinary tract drainage, in the presence of a ureteric obstruction. After implant, stents provide an immediate pain relief by decreasing the pressure in the renal pelvis (P)
Carugo, Dario +5 more
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Systematic study of constitutive cyclo-oxygenase-2 expression: role of NFκB and NFAT transcriptional pathways [PDF]
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is an inducible enzyme that drives inflammation and is the therapeutic target for widely used nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Ahmetaj-Shala, B +11 more
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Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis: Unexpected Diagnosis of an Uncommon Malignancy- A Case Report [PDF]
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the renal pelvis represents a rare malignancy associated with nephrolithiasis. The aim of this report is to describe an unexpected diagnosis of renal pelvis SCC.
Matteo Ferrari +2 more
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Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome : a rare genitourinary anomaly in females : a series of four cases [PDF]
We present case series of four patients with an important syndrome known as Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome. Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterised by uterus didelphys with blind hemivagina and ipsilateral renal ...
Ilyas, Mohd +2 more
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History of present illness: A 50-year-old male with no past medical history presented to the emergency department with a chief complaint of right flank pain after stretching.
John Costumbrado +2 more
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Outcome of Dismembered Pyeloplasty in Children with Unilateral Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction: A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Anderson-Hynes (AH) dismembered pyeloplasty is the standard procedure performed for the management of Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction (PUJO). Ultrasonography (USG) and diuretic renography are of great importance for the diagnosis and
NIBI HASSAN +4 more
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Transitional cell carcinoma involving graft kidney in a kidney transplant recipient: a case report
Background Kidney transplantation (KT) is the treatment option for patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) to prolong survival and improve quality of life.
Yu Ah Hong +4 more
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