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Thrombus-like Tumor of Renal Cell Carcinoma Mimicking Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Kidney: A Case Report

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2017
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common malignancy of the kidney. It is not commonly form tumor thrombus in the ureter or renal pelvis. A 29-year-old woman presented with asymptomatic gross hematuria. Contrast CT study revealed a tumor suspected to
Dyandra Parikesit   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compound Heterozygous Variants in ZSWIM7 Gene Linked to Infertility and Its Role in Gonadal Development

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to elucidate the role of the ZSWIM7 gene in the etiology of infertility, focusing on its potential association with premature ovarian insufficiency and azoospermia. We investigated an 18‐year‐old female patient who presented with primary amenorrhea, hypoplasia of the uterus and ovaries, Tanner stage II breast and pubic hair ...
Denise M. Christofolini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Population‐Based Study of Limb Body Wall Complex With Proposed Features for Prenatal Diagnosis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limb body wall complex (LBWC) is a lethal condition comprising major congenital anomalies. Although currently diagnosed in the early prenatal period, historical diagnostic criteria are based on detailed pathological assessments. Prenatal and postnatal findings of LBWC and their phenotypic overlap with body stalk anomaly (BSA) and recurrent ...
Mary Ann Thomas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction in adults

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2003
Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a well-recognized entity that may present at any time - in fetal life, infancy, childhood, or early or late adulthood.
Sankar Kausik, Joseph W. Segura
doaj   +1 more source

Supernumerary kidney forming isthmus of horseshoe kidney: A rare presentation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2020
Supernumerary kidney is one of the rarest congenital anomalies of the genito-urinary tract. Around 100 cases have been reported in the literature so far. Even rare is the fusion of a supernumerary kidney. The supernumerary kidney has its own blood supply,
Anand Dilip Vakade   +3 more
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An International ASXL3 Natural History Study: Deep Phenotypic Analyses Including Detailed Reports of a Milder Phenotype, Novel Associations, and Clinical Recommendations

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Natural History Studies can help inform clinician and caregiver expectations, form the basis of management guidelines, and provide a comparator for therapeutic intervention. In rare conditions, where collection of prospective longitudinal data is untimely and impractical, quasi‐natural history data—from multiple individuals of different ages ...
E. Woods   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming growth factor-β1 in congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction: diagnosis and follow-up

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) in congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction at diagnosis and during postoperative follow-up.
Cristian Sager   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound screening for pyelectasis in pregnant women. Clinical necessity or “art for art’s sake”?

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2018
Renal pelvicalyceal dilatation is caused by urine retention in the upper urinary tract. It is referred to as pyelectasis in medical literature. This term does not indicate the cause that leads to the dilatation of and urine retention in the renal ...
Piotr Szkodziak
doaj   +1 more source

Three‐dimensional assessment of subchondral arc and hip joint coverage angles in the asymptomatic young adult hip

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
Abstract The primary objective of this study was to develop a custom algorithm to assess three‐dimensional (3D) acetabular coverage of the femoral head based on surface models generated from computed tomography (CT) imaging. The secondary objective was to apply this algorithm to asymptomatic young adult hip joints to assess the regional 3D acetabular ...
Holly D. Aitken   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of pelvicaliceal anatomical variation between the stone-bearing and normal contralateral kidney on stone formation in adult patients with lower caliceal stones

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2006
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate the effect of pelvicaliceal anatomical differences on the etiology of lower caliceal stones. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Records of adult patients between January 1996 and December 2005 with solitary lower caliceal stone ...
Bora Kupeli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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