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A Lumen Segmentation Method in Ureteroscopy Images based on a Deep Residual U-Net architecture [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Ureteroscopy is becoming the first surgical treatment option for the majority of urinary affections. This procedure is performed using an endoscope which provides the surgeon with the visual information necessary to navigate inside the urinary tract. Having in mind the development of surgical assistance systems, that could enhance the performance of ...
arxiv  

Beta oscillations and urinary voiding in Parkinson disease [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives To investigate the role of beta oscillations in urinary voiding and their association with lower urinary tract symptoms in Parkinson disease (PD).
Aziz, Tipu, Fitzgerald, James, Green, Alexander, Roy, Holly   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Expert Perspective: How, When, and Why to Potentially Stop Antiresorptive Drugs in Osteoporosis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Osteoporosis is a chronic disease, and antiresorptive treatments are often continued for many years. Despite their established efficacy in reducing fracture risk, the most commonly used antiresorptive treatments, bisphosphonates and denosumab, have short‐ and long‐term risks that, coupled with their benefits and other unique characteristics, influence ...
Giovanni Adami, Kenneth G. Saag
wiley   +1 more source

Association between rectal diameter and response to treatment with parasacral transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and behavioral changes in children and adolescents with bladder and bowel dysfunction [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Purpose: Parasacral Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation (TENS) is one of the treatments for children with Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction (BBD). Some studies showed that children with increased Rectal Diameter (RD) have more Functional Constipation (FC).
Noel Charlles Nunes, Glicia Estevam de Abreu, Eneida Regis Dourado, Maria Luiza Veiga, Ananda Nacif, Maria Thaís de Andrade Calasans, Ana Aparecida Nascimento Martinelli Braga, Ubirajara Barroso Jr.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental Status and Perspectives for Tissue Engineering in Urology [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Tissue engineering technology and tissue cell-based stem cell research have made great strides in treating tissue and organ damage, correcting tissue and organ dysfunction, and reducing surgical complications. In the past, traditional methods have used biological substitutes for tissue repair materials, while tissue engineering technology has focused ...
arxiv  

Efficacy and Safety of ABBV‐154 for the Treatment of Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Phase 2b, Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Trial

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Despite availability of biologics and targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/tsDMARDs) to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), many patients do not experience optimized disease control. Glucocorticoids are effective but have safety risks.
Frank Buttgereit, Atul Singhal, Alan Kivitz, Edit Drescher, Yoshinori Taniguchi, Rosalía Martínez Pérez, Jaclyn Anderson, Ronilda D'Cunha, Weihan Zhao, Nicholas DeVogel, Julie Parmentier, Romy Christmann, Dilek Arikan, Howard Amital   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical implications of underactive bladder [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2017
Underactive bladder (UAB) is a common urologic condition but a complex disease that causes troublesome lower urinary tract symptoms. Currently, management of UAB remains unsatisfactory. Also, many urological diseases can be combined with UAB.
Kwang Jin Ko, Chung Un Lee, Kyu-Sung Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to a vaginal leiomioma the female prostate: case report [PDF]

This is a case report of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to a vaginal leiomioma “the female prostate”. A 45-year-old female patient with no significant personal history, sensation of a vaginal foreign body accompanied by lower urinary tract ...
Alcaraz, Jennifer E. Reyes, Cavazos, Omar Treviño, Cuevas, Sara Y. Saca, Gonzalez, Adrian Gutierrez, Maldonado, Karen M. Loya, Morales, Juan C. Herrera, Reyes, Guadalupe Guerrero, Vazquez, Jose I. Leyva, Velazquez, Ricardo Hernandez   +8 more
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Exposure to pseudoephedrine during pregnancy and major congenital malformations: Findings from a large population‐based cohort of pregnancies

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims The aim of this study was to assess the risk of major congenital malformations following first‐trimester pseudoephedrine (PSE) exposure. Methods A population‐based observational cohort study was conducted on pregnancies of women aged 15–49 years, insured by Clalit Health Services in southern Israel, who gave birth or had elective ...
Saar Dor, Tal Michael, Yael Levi, Gali Pariente, Eitan Lunenfeld, Amalia Levy, Shira Birenstock‐Cohen, Sharon Daniel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms during pregnancy: an observational cross-sectional study from Palestine

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Women frequently complain of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) during pregnancy due to multiple physiological and potentially pathological changes.
Jaffar H. Saffarini, Qais T. Ahmad, Ahmad M. Samara, Dima S. Jabri, Zaina H. Safarini, Yousra M. Banijaber, Ahmad Jaradat, Faris Abushamma, Sa’ed H. Zyoud   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source