Understanding mechanisms of Ketamine-induced human urinary tract damage [PDF]
, 2011 Ketamine is a phencyclidine derivative N-Methyl D-Aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used as an anaesthetic and analgesic. A florid non-bacterial cystitis condition known as ketamine-induced cystitis (KIC) has recently been reported in abusers and ...
Shahzad, Khurram
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, 2022 Objectives The purpose of this study was to develop the Turkish version of the Core Lower Urinary Tract Symptom Score (CLSS) and determine its psychometric properties in Turkish subjects.
TOKAY TARHAN, SENA
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Uroplakins in the Lower Urinary Tract [PDF]
International Neurourology Journal, 2011 The apical surface of mammalian urinary epithelium is covered by numerous scallop-shaped membrane plaques. This plaque consists of four different uroplakins (UPs) and integral membrane proteins. UPs, which are a member of the tetraspanin superfamily, are
Gilho Lee
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Clinical Predictors of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis
Diagnostics, 2022 Background: Multiple sclerosis patients often develop neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction with a potential risk of upper urinary tract damage.
Janina Beck +15 more
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Sacral Neuromodulation for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction.
NEJM Evidence, 2022 SNM for Urinary Tract DysfunctionThis study evaluated SNM for neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction. A neurostimulator was implanted for permanent stimulation and optimized using subsensory stimulation.
M. Liechti +14 more
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SARS‐CoV‐2 infection affects the lower urinary tract and male genital system: A systematic review
Journal of Medical Virology, 2021 PubMed, Scopus, and ISI Web of Knowledge databases were searched to identify studies published up to December 2020 on the involvement of urinary and male genital systems in COVID‐19.
M. Creta +14 more
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A case-control study of lower urinary-tract infections, associated antibiotics and the risk of developing prostate cancer using PCBaSe 3.0. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 To investigate the association between lower urinary-tract infections, their associated antibiotics and the subsequent risk of developing PCa.Using data from the Swedish PCBaSe 3.0, we performed a matched case-control study (8762 cases and 43806 controls)
Beth Russell +5 more
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A Review of Aging and the Lower Urinary Tract: The Future of Urology
International Neurourology Journal, 2021 Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are common among elderly people, with significant effects on individuals, caregivers, and the wider health care system.
H. Nishii
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Urinary ATP as an indicator of infection and inflammation of the urinary tract in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) is a neurotransmitter and inflammatory cytokine implicated in the pathophysiology of lower urinary tract disease. ATP additionally reflects microbial biomass thus has potential as a surrogate marker of urinary
Baio, Gianluca +10 more
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CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF LOWER URINARY TRACT DYSFUNCTION
Slovenska pediatrija, 2023 Lower urinary tract dysfunction, closely related to bowel dysfunction, means functional abnormalities of the bladder and urethra. Different types of lower urinary tract dysfunction are divided according to symptoms or according to the cause. Treatment is
Anamarija Meglič, Matjaž Kopač
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