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Radiotherapy‐Induced Side Effects: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatments

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2026.
Radiotherapy for malignancies frequently injures the organs’ systems through oxidative stress, fibrosis, inflammation, and vascular damage. This review systematically maps the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and emerging therapies to propose a mechanism‑network‑targeted framework for integrated, personalized care in radiation oncology.
Xiaowen Ma, Xiaoxuan Zhang, Pujun Zhao, Jiaxin Yang, Zhihao Li, Xiaoyang Han, Yixuan Wang, Zhenzhen Cui, Nian Liu, Min Li   +9 more
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Comparative Study of Supine Versus Prone Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal
Background Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) performed in the prone position is known for its high success rate and low morbidity. However, the supine position offers notable advantages, leading to a debate over the preferred position for PCNL.
Prajwal Paudyal, Uday Man Singh Dongol, Anup Karki, Anil Subedi, Yugal Jyoti Nepal   +4 more
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Comparison of the clinical efficacy of sonography-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) under local and general anesthesia

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective This study aimed to compare the effect of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) under local infiltration anesthesia (PCNL-LIA) and general anesthesia (PCNL-GA) to treat upper urinary tract calculi on clinical application values.
Xunbao Wang, Qiongxiang Ye, Xinguo Liu, Jinjun Chen, Zhiyong Wang, Wanfeng Xu, Pengfei Zhao, Baozhou Tao   +7 more
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Trends in kidney stone disease: a 5‐year update of stone management in England and Scotland

BJU International, Volume 138, Issue 4, Page 620-629, October 2026.
Objectives To describe contemporary trends in kidney stone disease (KSD)‐related inpatient episodes, procedures, and costs in England and Scotland, with emphasis on post‐coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) service recovery, socioeconomic variation in Scotland, comparison with other urological procedures, and 10‐year healthcare demand and cost ...
Catherine E. Lovegrove, Robert Geraghty, Imran Ahmad, Hing Y. Leung, Ben Turney   +4 more
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Metal telescopic and Amplatz sheath dilation in nephrolithotomy

Urology Annals, 2016
Introduction: Comparison of Amplatz sheath percutaneous nephrolithotomy (Amplatz PCNL) and metal telescopic dilation PCNL (MTD PCNL) with respect to clinical outcomes and complications. Materials and Methods: Single-institution retrospective chart review
Sameh Hijazi, Dieter Echtle, Viktoria M Hasselhof, Lutz Trojan, Elmar Heinrich   +4 more
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Development of an Improved Cadaveric Training Model for Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery Using Fresh‐Frozen Cadavers

International Journal of Urology, Volume 33, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery (ECIRS) is technically demanding and has a prolonged learning curve. Reports describing ECIRS training using fresh‐frozen cadavers are limited, partly because intrarenal and pyelovenous backflow may prevent adequate hydronephrosis. This study aimed to establish an optimized ECIRS training model
Keito Shiozaki, Yutaro Sasaki, Katsuhito Hori, Marika Atagi, Ryota Nakanishi, Keisuke Hashimoto, Koki Tada, Fumiya Kadoriku, Takuya Yoshioka, Kyotaro Fukuta, Yuichiro Atagi, Saki Kobayashi, Ryoei Minato, Ryotaro Tomida, Yoshito Kusuhara, Kunihisa Yamaguchi, Tomoya Fukawa, Hirofumi Izaki, Koichi Tomita, Junya Furukawa   +19 more
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Outpatient percutaneous nephrolithotomy: the primary outcomes analysis

Вестник урологии
Introduction. Nephrolithiasis is one of the most common diseases of the genitourinary system. Surgical strategy is dictated by the location and burden of calculi.
S. V. Shkodkin, E. G. Ponomarev, V. Y. Nechiporenko, K. S. Shkodkin   +3 more
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Severe Encrustation, Fragmentation, and Urethral Extrusion of a Forgotten Ureteral Stent Managed With a Minimally Invasive Approach

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT We present a rare case of a severely encrusted DJ stent that remained in situ for 3.5 years, with an unusual presentation, successfully managed with minimally invasive techniques despite differing views in the literature.
Mostafa Amro, Asem Afana, Ibraheem Absah, Hossam Salameh, Alaa Alazzeh   +4 more
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Trends of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in Saudi Arabia

Urology Annals, 2020
Objective: The objective of the study was to present the current practice patterns on percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in Saudi Arabia and to compare it with the international patterns and to observe the adherence to the guidelines.
Wissam Khalid Kamal, Ali Alhazmy, Majed Alharthi, Aiman Al Solumany   +3 more
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Does Preoperative Mixed‐Growth Urine Culture Increase the Risk of Urinary Tract Infection After Ureteroscopic Stone Treatment? A Retrospective Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Ureteroscopy (URS) has emerged as a leading treatment option for urinary stones, with its usage growing from 30% to 70% over the last 20 years. Post‐URS complications, particularly infectious issues like UTIs, remain a concern, occurring in up to 25% of cases.
Khalid Elsayed Mahmoud, Ahmad R. Al‐Qudimat, Ahmed Khaled Alhusban, Raed M. Al‐Zoubi, Mai Elaarag, Abdulkader Alobiedly, Ibrahim A. khalil, Abdulla AlAnsari   +7 more
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