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Comparison of stone-free rates following shock wave lithotripsy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and retrograde intrarenal surgery for treatment of renal stones: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

PLoS ONE, 2019
Objectives To perform a systematic review and network meta-analysis comparing stone-free rates following retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) treatments of renal stones.
D. Y. Chung, D. Kang, K. Cho, W. S. Jeong, H. Jung, J. K. Kwon, Seon-Heui Lee, J. Lee   +7 more
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In vitro analysis of urinary stone composition in dual-energy computed tomography [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: Dual energy computed tomography (DECT) is a new method of computed tomography (CT) imaging, allowing the assessment of not only the object's morphology, but also its composition.
Chrzan, Robert, Gawlas, Wojciech, Stępień, Monika   +2 more
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A comparative study between a single dose pre-induction antibiotic versus continuous antibiotics to prevent urinary tract infection during ureteroscopy

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background and objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of adding postoperative antibiotics in reducing the incidence of symptomatic urinary tract infections following ureteroscopic stone treatment beyond the recommended preoperative dose ...
Rasty Karim Mama, Pishtewan Hashim Al-Bazzaz , Nihad P. Al-Ibraheem   +2 more
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Dietary Plants for the Prevention and Management of Kidney Stones: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence and Molecular Mechanisms

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018
Kidney stones are one of the oldest known and common diseases in the urinary tract system. Various human studies have suggested that diets with a higher intake of vegetables and fruits play a role in the prevention of kidney stones.
Mina Cheraghi Nirumand, Marziyeh Hajialyani, R. Rahimi, M. Farzaei, Stéphane Zingué, S. Nabavi, A. Bishayee   +6 more
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Intramural pure pigment gall­stones, a case report [PDF]

, 1963
A case of intramural pure pigment gallstones, which were fortuitously found in post-mortem examination, is presented. The incidence, mechanism of formation of the stones and roentgenological diagnosis of the intramural gallstones, porcelain gall bladder,
Kawanishi, Koichi, Nishimura, Fumio
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Limitations of Boulder Detection in Shallow Water Habitats Using High-Resolution Sidescan Sonar Images

Geosciences, 2019
Stones and boulders in shallow waters (0−10 m water depth) form complex geo-habitats, serving as a hardground for many benthic species, and are important contributors to coastal biodiversity and high benthic production.
Gitta Ann von Rönn, Klaus Schwarzer, Hans-Christian Reimers, Christian Winter   +3 more
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Resonances: The sound of performance [PDF]

, 2014
It is a hot summer night in August 2013, as the audience gathers near the entrance of the large Gray Hall at the south side of the former coal mine Göttelborn (Germany).
Birringer, J
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State policy in the field of circulation of precious metals and stones in the first years of soviet power as a critical factor in the development of the national economy in the 1920s. (based on the example of the South of Russia)

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research
The modernization processes in economic policy that took place in the early years in Soviet Russia significantly influenced the gold mining situation, including in the field of circulation of precious metals and precious stones, which was in a depressed ...
E. N. Badmaeva, K. B. Monakhova
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RESULTS ULTRASAUND RESEARCHES IN COMPLICATED FORMS OF PANCREATITIS

Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2013
Purpose: To characterise sonographic pattern depending on the duration of complicated chronic pancreatitis.Materials and Methods: The ultrasound research with the machine Kransbuller Sonoscop 30 was conducted on 50 patients.
N. G. Gravirovskaya
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Characterization of the urogenital microbiome in Miniature Schnauzers with and without calcium oxalate urolithiasis

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Calcium oxalate (CaOx) uroliths are common in dogs. Humans with CaOx urolithiasis exhibit alterations of the urinary and urogenital microbiomes that might mediate urolith formation. Detection of urogenital microbes associated with CaOx in dogs
Emily L. Coffey, Andres M. Gomez, Erin N. Burton, Jennifer L. Granick, Jody P. Lulich, Eva Furrow   +5 more
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