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African Journal of Urology, 2022 Background To clarify the effects of ureterorenoscopy (URS) and shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) on patients’ life quality in the management of distal ureteral stone (DUS) with using Short Form 36 (SF 36).
Cem Kezer
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BMC Nephrology, 2022 Background Little is known about the association between the coexistence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and pre-existing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).
Guangtao Lei +8 more
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Aberrant renal hilar pelvic anatomy in a malrotated kidney
Indian Journal of Urology, 2021 Understanding variations in uretero–pelvic anatomy is of paramount importance from a surgical, radiological and academic perspective. We report an unheard renal hilar pelvic anatomy where the renal pelvis presented as the most anterior hilar structure ...
Adarsh Vijay +2 more
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Perineal urethrostomy: A single-stage viable option for complex anterior urethral strictures
Urology Annals, 2021 Introduction: Perineal urethrostomy (PU) is a valid single stage option with maximum success to manage complex anterior urethral strictures. Aims: To evaluate the functional outcome of permanent PU using the Blandy technique in older patients or PU with ...
Mukesh Chandra Arya +6 more
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BMC Nephrology, 2020 Background Haemodialysis can negatively impact quality of life and mental health. Arts-based interventions used successfully in other settings to improve health and well-being, could help address the impact of haemodialysis.
Claire Carswell +18 more
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A cross-sectional study of current work ability after radical prostatectomy
BMC Urology, 2020 Background Work ability represents a person’s subjective assessment of current ability to work compared to his lifetime best. Since many men with prostate cancer are retired, work ability represents a more relevant work measure than employment status ...
Alv A. Dahl +3 more
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Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021 Background: Chronic pain is a common and distressing symptom reported by patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Clinical practice and research in this area do not appear to be advancing sufficiently to address the issue of chronic pain management in
Sara N. Davison +5 more
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Expression patterns of the immune checkpoint ligand CD276 in urothelial carcinoma
BMC Urology, 2021 Background CD276 is an immune checkpoint molecule. Elevated CD276 expression by urothelial carcinoma is associated with poor prognosis, but little is known about its expression across different tumor stages.
Wilhelm K. Aicher +8 more
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Urology Annals, 2015 Introduction: Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) is a treatment option for all locations of renal and ureteric stones. We compared the results of SWL for lower pole renal stones with all other non-lower pole renal and ureteric stones during the same time ...
Robert Geraghty +3 more
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BMC Urology, 2020 Background To assess the prevalence of intraoperative penile erection in our endourology practice and the utility of intravenous ketamine in the management of the condition. Methods Of 402 endoscopic urological procedures performed in our clinic over a 4-
Aşkın Eroğlu +2 more
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