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Gastrointestinal obstruction secondary to chronic obstructive nephrolithiasis: A case report

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nephrolithiasis is a common urologic condition, with increasing prevalence in the United States. This can often present with flank pain and hematuria; however, sequelae such as hydroureteronephrosis, forniceal rupture, and pyelonephritis can lead to more severe complications.
Jacob Galan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFICACY OF SIROLIMUS ELUTING STENTS IMPLANTATION IN DIFFUSE (LONG AND EXTREMELY LONG) CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROTIC LESIONS

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2017
Aim. Comparison of efficacy of stents coated with sirolimus (group I — 116 patients), and bare metallic stents (group II — 117 patients) in treatment of diffuse (long) atherosclerotic lesions in coronary arteries.Material and methods.
A. M. Babunashvili   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendation on the use of protective eyewear in endourological laser procedures

open access: yesBJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 577-581, April 2025.
Objectives This work examines the current evidence available regarding the risks of eye injury in endourology laser environments with the aim of providing a consensus recommendation on the appropriate use of protective eyewear. Methods A working group was set up consisting of urological surgeons and laser protection advisors.
Tom Lister   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic constipation

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2013
Constipation is part of the general concept of dyspepsia, which, in infants, means indigestion incompatible with their age and food composition, and in adults - eating disorders leading to diarrhea or constipation.
V. L. Rivkin
doaj   +1 more source

Pre‐clinical evaluation of a laser system with emission control based on stone vs soft tissue recognition

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the feasibility and performance of the StoneSense™ module (SSM; IPG Medical, Marlborough, MA, USA), a prototype real‐time target recognition unit integrated into a IPG Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL). Materials and Methods The SSM analyses the spectral signature of back reflected light‐emitting diode (LED) light from the target ...
Olivier Traxer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in the management of urinary stones: New concepts and techniques to improve outcomes

open access: yesAsian Journal of Urology
Objective: Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) currently plays an important role in the treatment of urinary tract lithiasis. The purpose of this article was to describe new concepts and procedural strategies that would improve results using SWL ...
Pilar Bahilo-Mateu, Alberto Budia-Alba
doaj   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF EFFICACY BETWEEN LASER AND PNEUMATIC LITHOTRIPSY FOR URETERAL STONE MANAGEMENT: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

open access: yesJurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of ureteroscopy lithotripsy (URS) using laser lithotripsy compared to pneumatic lithotripsy for ureteral stone management.
Dillon Martino Wicaksono   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Characterization of Patients With 5q Spinal Muscular Atrophy Types 2 and 3 in Brazil: A Cross‐Sectional Observational Study

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
This study describes the clinical heterogeneity of Brazilian patients with 5q spinal muscular atrophy types 2 and 3, highlighting prolonged diagnostic delays and the impact of disease duration on motor function. Early genetic diagnosis and access to multidisciplinary care are crucial to preserve functional outcomes.
Elice Carneiro Batista   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment options for biliary dyskinesia

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2013
Biliary tract is a complex system of biliary excretion consisting of the common hepatic duct, gall bladder with Lutken’s sphincter, common bile duct, hepatopancreatic ampulla and sphincter of Oddi.
I. M. Scherbenkov
doaj   +1 more source

Women in space: A review of known physiological adaptations and health perspectives

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure to the spaceflight environment causes adaptations in most human physiological systems, many of which are thought to affect women differently from men. Since only 11.5% of astronauts worldwide have been female, these issues are largely understudied.
Millie Hughes‐Fulford   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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