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Silicosis Diagnosed Using Transbronchial Lung Biopsy: The Pivotal Role of Occupational History

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulmonary silicosis, a preventable occupational lung disease caused by chronic inhalation of crystalline silica dust in industries like construction, mining, and stone masonry, remains underdiagnosed in TB‐endemic regions due to overlapping clinical and radiological features.
Boon Hau Ng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary tract endometriosis: Revisiting the definition of ureterolysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 1, Page 279-294, January 2026.
Abstract Objectives To report the incidence of urinary tract endometriosis (UTE) among patients with deep endometriosis, and to analyze surgical procedures, the rate of complications, and the recurrence rate in patients with UTE managed in a French expert center.
Constance Durant Des Aulnois   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF TUBELESS PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2008
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) is commonly used to treat patients with complex renal calculi. Placing a nephrostomy tube is the last step after completing PNL.
S Falahatkar   +4 more
doaj  

Second-look Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Access to the Tract with Direct Vision and Fluoroscopic Guidance

open access: yesTranslational Research in Urology, 2020
Introduction Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the preferred treatment for large kidney stones. Second-look nephroscopy is one of the methods for removing residual stone fragments after PCNL.
Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sentinel Case of Candida auris in the Western United States Following Prolonged Occult Colonization in a Returned Traveler from India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast with high mortality. We report the sentinel C. auris case on the United States West Coast in a patient who relocated from India.
Crawford, Emily D   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Ureteral Substitution Using the Appendix for Complete Stenosis of the Middle Ureter due to Ureteral Stone in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction While established in pediatric urology, the laparoscopic use of appendiceal substitution of the ureter in adults is rare. Case Presentation An 83‐year‐old man developed a 2.5‐cm right mid‐ureteral stricture as a complication after endoscopic treatment for a ureteral stone. Preoperative imaging confirmed an adequate appendix length.
Ryutaro Fukagai   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of nephrotoxicity between patients with a solitary-functioning kidney and those with bilateral-functioning kidneys in cisplatin-based chemotherapy for advanced urothelial carcinoma: a Japanese retrospective multi-institutional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundTo compare the prevalence of nephrotoxicity between patients with a solitary-functioning kidney versus those with bilateral-functioning kidneys during the administration of cisplatin-based chemotherapy for advanced urothelial carcinoma ...
Fujie Keiko   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Tube choledochoureterostomy: A simple method for bile diversion [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
A technique of bile diversion by tube choledochoureterostomy has been devised for the purpose of studying the role of bile in the intestinal absorption of drugs. This method was used in six dogs. No technical difficulties or major complications developed,
Andrews W   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for renal stones combined with laser endoscopy for ipsilateral renal cysts: a case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
Renal cysts and renal stones are common diseases in urology, but it is less common for both to coexist in a patient's kidney. In some unsophisticated urology clinics, separate elective treatments for renal cysts and renal stones are usually chosen ...
Shuxin Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication Bandwidth Considerations for Exploration Medical Care During Space Missions [PDF]

open access: yes
Destinations beyond low Earth orbit, especially Mars, have several important constraints, including limited resupply, limited to no possibility of medical evacuation, and delayed communication with ground support teams.
Antonsen, Erik   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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