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Calcium Tartrate Tetrahydrate, Case Report of a Novel Human Kidney Stone [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Calcium tartrate tetrahydrate has been reported as the main mineral in urinary stones in rats that have significant tartrate in their diet, but in humans, there has been only one mention of calcium tartrate stones in the form of bladder stone,
Bird, Erin T., Daudon, Michel, El Tayeb, Marawan M., Ibrahim, Samar A., Kleinguetl, Colin, Williams, James C.   +5 more
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Superobese: A Comparison of Outcomes Based on Body Mass Index [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered the gold standard for treatment of large renal calculi. Although several investigators have examined the feasibility and outcomes associated with PCNL in obese patients, these studies have ...
Borofsky, Michael S., Dauw, Casey A., Lingeman, James E., York, Nadya   +3 more
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Effect of Percutaneous Nephrostomy in Late Stage Cervical Cancer's Survival with Impaired Renal Function [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: explore the association between percutaneous nephrostomy and survival of patients with advanced cervical cancer accompanied by renal impairment.Materials and Methods: Retrospective cohort, with 70 samples taken with consecutive sampling.
Gunawan, A. (Ali), Rasjidi, I. (Imam), Susanto, C. (Christine)   +2 more
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Independent risk factors for urological complications after deceased donor kidney transplantation [PDF]

, 2014
Urological complications after kidney transplantation are mostly related to the ureteroneocystostomy, often requiring interventions with additional costs, morbidity and mortality.
IJzermans, J.N.M. (Jan), Roodnat, J.I. (Joke), Slagt, I.K.B. (Inez), Terkivatan, T. (Türkan), Visser, L.J. (Laurents), Weimar, W. (Willem)   +5 more
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A Qualitative Review of Clinical Decision‐Making Using [99mTc]Tc‐Mercaptoacetyltriglycine Renal Scintigraphy in Patients With Malignant Ureteral Obstruction

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This case series evaluated the clinical utility of [99mTc]Tc‐MAG3 renal scintigraphy in managing malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO). Renal scintigraphy‐guided decision‐making allowed safe conservative management in selected patients, particularly those with a non‐functional excretion pattern, and helped avoid unnecessary urinary drainage.
Akira Ohtsu, Seiji Arai, Tirso Peña, Yusuke Otani, Mai Onose‐Kato, Yusuke Tsuji, Tatsuhiro Sawada, Yuji Fujizuka, Yoshitaka Sekine, Hidekazu Koike, Tetsuya Higuchi, Kazuhiro Suzuki   +11 more
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Intravenous misplacement of the nephrostomy catheter following percutaneous nephrostolithotomy: a case report and literature review

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Intravenous misplacement of the nephrostomy catheter following percutaneous nephrostolithotomy (PCNL) is extremely rare, and little information is available about this complication. Because the patient’s prognosis may be poor, sufficient attention should
Junbo Liu, Binglei Jiang, Juan Mao, Zhen Zeng, Lifeng Gong, Chaoyou Huang   +5 more
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Rare Complication of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Nephrostomy Tube in Renal Vein and Inferior Vena Cava

Journal of Aziz Fatimah Medical and Dental College, 2023
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered as the gold standard treatment for renal stones > 2cm. We encountered a patient who underwent PCNL and inadvertently placement ofpercutaneous nephrostomy tube in the inferior vena cava through the left ...
Muhammad Akram Malik, Adeen Akram, Marraym Anwar, Farhan Jamshed, Asad Ramzan   +4 more
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A brief review of the literature on the malignant ureteral obstruction [PDF]

, 2018
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, Lupu, Sorin, Marcu, Dragos, Maxim, Laurian, Neagu, Tiberiu P, Peride, Ileana, Socea, Bogdan, Stanescu, Ana Maria Alexandra   +7 more
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Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Percutaneous Nephrostomy and Suprapubic Cystostomy

대한영상의학회지, 2019
Percutaneous nephrostomy is widely used for the diagnosis and treatment of various urinary tract diseases, such as ureteral fistula, stenosis, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and the relief of urinary obstruction.
Sa Hong Jo, Sang Min Lee, Jong Joon Shim, Ho Cheol Choi, Jae Boem Na, Hwa Seon Shin, Mi Jung Park, Soo Buem Cho, Sung Eun Park, Jung Ho Jang   +9 more
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