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‘Sweating Blood’: Patients' Dirty Work in Informal Complaint Biographies

Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Every day patients make informal complaints directly to care professionals. Although common in care encounters, the practice remains understudied. In this study, we focus on informal complaints through an analysis of interviews with 19 patients in Sweden, many living with chronic illness.
Jelmer Brüggemann, Lisa Guntram, Ann‐Charlotte Nedlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous Ureteral Embolization to Manage Fistulous Bladder Cancer

The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2018
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, Motaz A. Khairo, Amal Alfhmy, Noha H. Guzaiz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visualization of the renal vein filled with contrast agent may indicate the renal vein injury during percutaneous nephrolithotomy: two case reports

BMC Urology, 2021
Background Intravenous misplacement of a nephrostomy tube is a rare complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or percutaneous nephrostomy. The mechanism of misplacement of a nephrostomy tube into the vascular system is seldom investigated.
Xiao-Feng Chen, Jian-Jun Zhou, Jian-Ming Sun, Guo-Can Cao, Yi-Hua Zou, Wang-Long Deng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: presentation and management [PDF]

, 2019
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is characterized by the presence of lipid-laden foamy macrophages with both acute and chronic phase inflammatory cells.
Badiu, Dumitru Cristinel, Constantin, Vlad D., Mareș, Cristian, Mastalier, Bogdan, Mehedințu, Claudia, Măru, Nicoleta, Petca, Aida, Petca, Răzvan C., Popescu, Răzvan I.   +8 more
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Iatrogenic ureteric injuries following abdomino-pelvic operations: a 10-year tertiary care hospital experience in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2015
Iatrogenic ureteric injuries are rare complications of abdomino-pelvic surgery but associated with high morbidity and even mortality. There is paucity of data regarding iatrogenic ureteric injuries in Tanzania and Bugando Medical Centre in particular ...
Albert Kihunrwa, Anthony N Massinde, Phillipo L Chalya, Samson Simbila   +3 more
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Management of Pregnancy and Delivery After Augmentation Cystoplasty: A Novel Surgical Technique Using the Sigmoid Colon With Retroperitoneal Mesentery Placement Optimized for Cesarean Section

International Journal of Urology, Volume 33, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To examine pregnancy and delivery outcomes in women who underwent sigmoid colon cystoplasty with retroperitoneal mesentery placement, a novel surgical technique designed to reduce cesarean section (CS) complications. Methods A retrospective review at three institutions identified women who conceived after augmentation cystoplasty ...
Atsuko Sato, Hiroshi Asanuma, Mizuki Izawa, Shun Iwasa, Taiju Hyuga, Hiroyuki Satoh, Kimihiko Moriya, Hideo Nakai, Mototsugu Oya   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limitations of caspofungin in the treatment of obstructive pyonephrosis due to infection [PDF]

, 2006
Background Caspofungin is a new antifungal agent with high-level activity against a number of Candida species including those that are resistant to azoles.
Silke Schelenz, Calum N Ross, CK Ng, F Barchiesi, PG Pappas, S Schelenz, F Barchiesi, J Mora-Duarte, A Villanueva, DC Lye, R Hajdu, JA Stone, F Barchiesi, SK Balani, SM Arend, MA Clark, DA Bell   +16 more
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Elective flexible ureteroscopy with suction sheaths for infectious stones in prior UTI patients

BJUI Compass, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.
Abstract Objective This study aims to evaluate the safety, efficacy and clinical outcomes of elective flexible ureteroscopy using flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheaths (FANS) in patients with upper tract infectious stones following initial management of systemic urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Angelo Cormio, Daniele Castellani, Steffi Kar Kei Yuen, Khi Yung Fong, Deepak Ragoori, Laurian Dragos, Mohamed Omar, Luigi Cormio, Guohua Zeng, Wei Zhu, Shusheng Liu, Thomas R. W. Herrmann, Bhaskar K. Somani, Chi Fai Ng, Mohamed Elshazly, Vineet Gauhar   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF KIDNEY DRAINAGE OF THE IN ACUTE OBSTRUCTIVE PYELONEPHRITIS

Вестник урологии, 2018
Introduction. Currently, there are no generally recognized indications for the choice of methods of drainage of the upper urinary tract in obstructive uropathy. Both external and internal drainage involve a number of shortcomings affecting the quality of
S. V. Shkodkin, Y. B. Idashkin, V. V. Fentisov, A. V. Lubushkin, A. A. Nevskyi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ureteroscopic treatment of larger renal calculi (\u3e2 cm). [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the current status of ureteroscopic lithotripsy (UL) for treating renal calculi of \u3e2 cm, as advances in flexible ureteroscope design, accessory instrumentation and lithotrites have revolutionised the treatment of urinary ...
Bagley, Demetrius H., Healy, Kelly A., Kleinmann, Nir   +2 more
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