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Wasting syndrome as a predictive factor for adverse health outcomes in older adults: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Wasting syndrome (WS), also known as unintentional weight loss, is defined as a 5% reduction in body weight over a period of 6–12 months. The mortality associated with WS in older adults has not been adequately explored. The objective of this study was to investigate this relationship in hospitalized older individuals over an 18‐month period ...
Roana Carolina Bezerra dos Santos   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retroperitoneoscopic pyelolithotomy as initial treatment for upper urinary tract large stone. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We report a case in which retroperitoneoscopic pyelolithotomy was the procedure selected to treat a large stone in the upper urinary tract. A 71-year-old woman who had multiple cerebral infarction and dementia was admitted with a persistent high fever ...
Kumon, Hiromi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Renal cell carcinoma with atypical omental metastasis: A case report and literature review

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults, with common metastatic sites including the lungs, bones, liver, and brain. Omental metastasis is exceedingly rare and usually occurs postoperatively. Fumarate hydratase‐deficient (FH‐deficient) RCC, a recently classified and highly aggressive subtype of ...
Andrew Jing   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical analysis of treatment options for proximal ureteral calculus [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2006
Ureteral lithiasis is a prevalent problem that may cause painful renalcolic. When interventions are necessary, various techniques may beemployed. Endourological techniques and minimally invasive proceduresare the preferred options to treat lithiasis and ...
Antonio Corrêa Lopes Neto   +1 more
doaj  

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Ileal Conduit- Lithotripsy and Litholapaxy for a Neglected Encrusted Ureteral Stent

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2017
Urolithiasis can result as a complication of urinary diversión, favored by urinary stasis, intestinal mucus, urinary tract bacteriuria, the metabolic derangements and the presence of foreign bodies.
Andrés Gutierrez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mass spectrometry‐based mitochondrial proteomics for cancer biomarker discovery

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Figure.1 Schematic diagram of MS‐based mitochondrial proteomics for cancer biomarker discovery. The workflow highlights the integration of advanced technological platforms in mitochondrial proteomics and their application in cancer biomarker discovery.
Zheng Cao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Treatment of Complex Ureteral Calculi Using Ultrasound and Laser Contact Ureteral Lithotripsy

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2016
Nowadays contact ureteral lithotripsy with the use of semi-rigid ureteroscope is the method of choice for the urologist in the treatment of ureteral calculi. It is possible to use both the ultrasonic and laser lithotripter.
R. V. Stetsyshyn
doaj  

Emergency decompression for patients with ureteral stones and SIRS: a prospective randomized clinical study

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2023
Objective Patients with ureteral calculi and systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) often require emergency drainage, and percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) and retrograde ureteral stent insertion (RUSI) are the most commonly used methods.
Xiaofei Lu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ureteroscopic lithotripsy for ureteral stones in children using holmium: yag laser energy: results of a multicentric survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser lithotripsy has broadened the indications for ureteroscopic stone managements in adults, but few evidence are currently available in the pediatric population. OBJECTIVE: This article aimed to assess the outcome
Bagnara, V.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Content validation of the new nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder”

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To validate the content of the nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder.” Method The content validation study was conducted from September to November 2022, with a sample of 22 specialists who evaluated the components of the nursing intervention “0565 – ultrasonography: bladder,” according to the Nursing Interventions ...
Vítor Monteiro Moraes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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