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Retrocaval Ureter: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2003
Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly in which the ureter passes behind, and is compressed by, the inferior vena cava. Its etiology is assumed to be abnormal embryologic development of the inferior vena cava as a result of atrophy failure of the
Hung-Yu Lin, Yii-Her Chou, Shu-Pin Huang, Yung-Chin Li, Chun-Hsiung Huang   +4 more
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Future aspects of renal transplantation [PDF]

, 1988
New and exciting advances in renal transplantation are continuously being made, and the horizons for organ transplantation are bright and open. This article reviews only a few of the newer advances that will allow renal transplantation to become even ...
A Kawaguchi, A Palmer, A. G. Tzakis, B Kahan, E Reed, FO Belzer, H Sollinger, H Tighe, I Koyama, J Chehimi, JM McCord, L Makowka, L Makowka, L Makowka, L. Makowka, NA Halasz, R. Shapiro, RJ Taylor, RY Calne, S Todo, S Todo, T Rosenthal, T. E. Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, TE Starzl, W. B. Lopatin   +26 more
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Blind-ending bifid ureter – a case report of rare congenital anomaly and its sonographic appearance

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2022
We report a case of a blind-ending bifid ureter in a 67-year-old woman with ascites initially diagnosed with B-mode and Color Doppler ultrasonography and afterwards verified with contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography. A literature review of the
Łyczek Wojciech, Migda Bartosz
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Malignant priapism due to penile metastases. Case series and literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Malignant priapism secondary to penile metastases is a rare condition. This term was originally used by Peacock in 1938 to describe a condition of painful induration and erection of the penis due to metastatic infiltration by a neoplasm.
DE DOMINICIS, Carlo, DE LUCA, Francesco, Manzi, Emy, Maurizi, Angela, Ralph, David, Shabbir, Majed, Zacharakis, Evangelos, Zanghì, Antonio   +7 more
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Fluid Structural Analysis of Urine Flow in a Stented Ureter

Comput. Math. Methods Medicine, 2016
Many urologists are currently studying new designs of ureteral stents to improve the quality of their operations and the subsequent recovery of the patient.
J. C. Gómez-Blanco, F. J. Martínez-Reina, D. Cruz, J. B. Pagador, F. Sánchez-Margallo, F. Soria, Jesús Usón, Ravi Radhakrishnan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Progress and Prospects of Persistent Luminescent Nanocrystals in Biomedical Applications

Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in materials‐level control of persistent luminescence, including mechanistic understanding, wavelength/intensity tuning, and activation strategies, as well as emerging biomedical applications in imaging, biosensing, cell tracking, optogenetic stimulation, and biophotochemical activation.
Peng Pei, Luping Wang, Haitong Jing, Xian Qin, Jiong‐Wei Wang, Xiaogang Liu   +5 more
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Retrocaval ureter with vesicoureteric reflux, a very rare entity

African Journal of Urology, 2017
Introduction: A circumcaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly in which the ureter passes behind inferior vena cava. VUR is rarely found in association with retrocaval ureter. Diagnosis and management are difficult.
M.C. Arya, L. Kumar, R. Kumar, R. Mittal
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Endometriosis: 10 keys points for MRI [PDF]

, 2015
Endometriosis is a chronic disease and a clinical problem in women of fertile age, with a high impact on quality of life, work productivity and health care management.
ANASTASI, Emanuela, BALLESIO, Laura, BERNARDO, SILVIA, FUGGETTA, ELIANA, GIANCOTTI, Antonella, MANGANARO, Lucia, PORPORA, Maria Grazia, SALDARI, MATTEO, SOLLAZZO, PAOLO, VINCI , VALERIA   +9 more
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Wearable and Implantable Devices for Continuous Monitoring of Muscle Physiological Activity: A Review

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao, Ata Golparvar, Mohammad Javad Bathaei, Filipe Arroyo Cardoso, Clementine M. Boutry   +4 more
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Management of a Case of Colovesical Fistula with Fecaluria as First Sign [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction. Fecaluria and pneumaturia are the patognomonic signs of an abnormal communication between the bladder and the intestinal tract. Therefore, when a history of digestive signs, symptoms or digestive diseases is missing, this borderline ...
Andresanu, A., Baston, C., Brasoveanu, V., Crasneanu, M., Dick, A., Domnisor, L., Gingu, C., Ianiotescu, I., Martiniuc, A., Sinescu, I.   +9 more
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