Ballistic ureteroscopic lithotripsy in prepubertal patients: a feasible option for ureteral stones
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of ballistic ureteroscopic lithotripsy in children with ureteral stones. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Children under 14 years with ureteral stones were treated with ureteroscopy in a 5-year period in our institution.
Paulo E. Fuganti +3 more
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Current and potential methods to assess kidney structure and morphology in term and preterm neonates
Abstract After birth, the kidney structure in neonates adapt to the functional demands of extrauterine life. Nephrogenesis is complete in the third trimester, but glomeruli, tubuli, and vasculature mature with the rapidly increasing renal blood flow and glomerular filtration. In preterm infants, nephrogenesis remains incomplete and maturation is slower
Eveline Staub
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An unusual association: fibroepithelial polyp and contralateral nephrolithiasis in a child
A 12-year-old boy presented with fever and flank pain bilaterally. Intravenous pyelogram revealed multiple stones and hydronephrosis in the right kidney and an obstructive filling defect at the left upper ureter.
F Kizilcan +3 more
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Mycobacteriuria in pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Madras, South India [PDF]
Three consecutive, entire, early morning urine specimens, collected from each of 137 bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis patients aged more than 12 years were processed for culture of M. tuberculosis by the usual centrifugation method.
Narayana, A S L +7 more
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Anaplastic, T-cell, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Presenting with Haematuria [PDF]
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) represents about 3% of new cancer cases[1]. Bladder involvement has been found in approximately 3-13% of NHL patients when studied at postmortem[2].
Abdelhadi, S +3 more
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Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP)-Based Guy’s Stone Score (GSS) Utility for Prediction of Outcomes of Upper Pole Access Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) [PDF]
Arshad Hasan +2 more
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Urinothorax With Fungal Empyema—A Rare and Unique Combination
This case describes a patient presenting with symptomatic unilateral pleural effusion after a urological procedure which was initially treated and resolved. It subsequently recurred and was complicated by fungal pleural infection. It was treated as urinothorax.
Muhammad Redzwan S. Rashid Ali +1 more
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Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums [PDF]
Retrocaval ureter is a relatively rare anomaly where ureteric obstruction may occur as a result of ureter passes behind the inferior vena cava (IVC), hence, compressing it between the IVC and the vertebrae.
Abd Majid, Malinda +4 more
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The minimally invasive treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction: a review of our experience during the last decade. [PDF]
PURPOSE: The minimally invasive treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction has evolved during the last decade from endoscopic to laparoscopic and robotic.
Bagley, Demetrius H. +4 more
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What is the recommended workup for a man with a first UTI? [PDF]
Obtain a urine culture in all men with suspected urinary tract infection (UTI), to reliably diagnose an infection (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C). For further evaluation, ultrasonography with abdominal radiography appears at least as accurate as an
Breen, Dennis P., Wanserski, Gerri R.
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