Safety and efficacy of iodine-125 seed strand for intraluminal brachytherapy on ureteral carcinoma
ObjectiveOur aim is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of iodine-125 seed strand for intraluminal brachytherapy on ureteral carcinoma.MethodsFrom November 2014 to November 2021, 22 patients with ureteral cancer not suitable for surgical resection were ...
Yonghua Bi +6 more
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Severe bloodstream infection due to KPC-producer e coli in a renal transplant recipient treated with the double-carbapenem regimen and analysis of in vitro synergy testing a case report [PDF]
Transplant recipients are at high risk of infections caused by multidrug resistant microorganisms. Due to the limited thera- peutic options, innovative antimicrobial combinations against carbape- nem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing severe infections
CIPOLLA, ALESSIA +11 more
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Urosepsis due to obstructive stones: Epidemiological data from a population‐based study in Sweden
Abstract Objective The study's aim is to provide a population‐based description of the incidence, epidemiology, and clinical course of urinary tract infection or sepsis caused by ureteric stone obstruction. Although being a life‐threatening condition, there have been few epidemiological reports on this disease. Patients and Methods The Swedish National
Hjalmar Svensson +4 more
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) using a nephrostomy tube as a drainage has been considered the standard procedure. However, recently many literatures have reported the use of tubeless and totally tubeless drainage following PCNL with excellent ...
Pande Made Wisnu Tirtayasa +3 more
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Prospective study to compare antibiosis versus the association of N-acetylcysteine, D-mannose and morinda citrifolia fruit extract in preventing urinary tract infections in patients submitted to urodynamic investigation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The abuse of antimicrobical drugs has increased the resistance of microorganisms to treatments, thus to make urinary tract infections (UTIs) more difficult to eradicate.
Al Rawashdah, S +12 more
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Percutaneous Ureteric Stricture Dilation (PCUSD) [PDF]
Ureteric stricture dilation as an interventional uroradiological technique was initiated locally in March 1991. In ureteric dilation two approaches are feasible.
Cutajar, Lino +4 more
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Treatment of renal stones by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy - An update [PDF]
Aim: Despite the extensive experience with minimal invasive stone therapy, there are still different views on the ideal management of renal stones. Materials and Methods: Analysis of the literature includes more than 14,000 patients.
Chaussy, Christian +3 more
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ABSTRACT Presented here is an extremely rare case of bilateral ureteral obstruction due to Candida albicans fungus balls, which led to acute kidney dysfunction and candidemia. An 83‐year‐old man was brought to our hospital after falling due to poor physical condition.
Mizuki Kasahara +5 more
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Percutaneous Ureteral Embolization to Manage Fistulous Bladder Cancer
An 85-year-old male who had an invasive urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder complicated by vesicocutaneous fistula, resulting in abscess formation.
Almamoon I. Justaniah +3 more
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Herein, we reported a duodenal perforation case as an intestinal injury during a percutaneous nephrostomy procedure. A 73-year-old woman with bilateral nephrostomy catheters was applied to the emergency service with right flank pain.
Aykut Colakerol +6 more
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