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A brief review of the literature on the malignant ureteral obstruction [PDF]
Malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) caused by a primarily urological tumor or secondary to a late-stage malignancy can be difficult for the urologist to manage. Due to a lack of clinical data on the management of MUO, every case is particular and should
Brînză, Adrian+7 more
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Percutaneous nephrostomy in infants
We reviewed our experience with percutaneous nephrostomy placement in children less than one year of age during a five-year period. Placement was successful in 8 of 9 cases. There were no complications. The procedure favorably altered the outcome for each patient and was useful for reversing azotemia prior to surgical intervention for repair of an ...
Alan H. Matsumoto+3 more
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Background/aim: We aimed to compare the success rate of percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) and double J stenting (DJS) in the treatment of symptomatic pregnancy hydronephrosis. Materials and methods: Diagnosis and grading of hydronephrosis were performed
A. Şimşir, F. Kızılay, B. Semerci
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Worldwide barriers of optimal surgical care provision in advanced ovarian cancer
Abstract Ovarian cancer (OC) remains one of the most challenging gynecological malignancies to cure, despite recent advances in treatment. Disparities in the diagnosis, management, and survival of OC exist worldwide and addressing them remains an ongoing challenge.
Shriya Varghese+4 more
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Objective:To prospectively compare the feasibility and safety of tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) Vs standard PCNL. Patients and methods:220 patients undergoing PCNL were randomized to two groups: Group A (tubeless PCNL) with antegrade ...
ERSHAD HUSSAIN GALETI+2 more
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Use of percutaneous nephrostomy and ureteral stenting in management of ureteral obstruction.
The management options for ureteral obstruction are diverse, including retrograde ureteral stent insertion or antegrade nephrostomy placement, with or without eventual antegrade stent insertion.
L. Hsu+6 more
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Abstract Accurate kidney function assessment supports healthcare and clinical decision‐making in practice and drug development. Measured glomerular filtration rate (mGFR) via iohexol clearance is the gold standard, but cost, supply issues, and logistical challenges limit its clinical use.
Levi Hooper+8 more
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Discharge after acute kidney injury : recognising and managing risk [PDF]
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Black, Corri+2 more
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Patient: Male, 60 Final Diagnosis: Renal fungal ball Symptoms: Fever Medication: — Clinical Procedure: Fluconazole instillation through nephrostomy tube Specialty: Urology Objective: Unusual setting of medical care Background: Urinary tract candida ...
Osama Abdeljaleel+6 more
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Quantitative Dynamic Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound Confirms Renal Obstruction
Objectives To evaluate dynamic contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (DCEUS) potential for diagnosing ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). We hypothesize that DCEUS can identify differences in renal parenchymal microcirculation between normal and obstructed kidneys.
Kourosh Kalayeh+8 more
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