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ABSTRACT Objective Ureteral strictures, a common complication of ureteral stone treatment, pose substantial challenges. These conditions often necessitate robot‐assisted ureteral reconstruction (RUR), a procedure complicated by difficulty in identifying and mobilizing adhesive ureters.
Kazumi Taguchi+7 more
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Transforming growth factor-β1 antisense oligodeoxynucleotides block interstitial fibrosis in unilateral ureteral obstruction [PDF]
Transforming growth factor-β1 antisense oligodeoxynucleotides block interstitial fibrosis in unilateral ureteral obstruction.BackgroundInterstitial expression of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) is important in tubulointerstitial fibrosis, a common
Ando, Yutaka+6 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare disease characterized by the presence of fibroinflammatory tissue around the abdominal aorta and ureteral entrapment in most cases.
Byung Sun Kim+8 more
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Pathogenic variants prevalence patients with diabetic kidney disease in Japan: A descriptive study
Previous studies have identified pathogenic variants in 22% of Caucasian patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD); however, this proportion may vary depending on ethnicity and updates to the database. Whole‐genome sequencing of 79 patients with DKD in Japan revealed that 34.1% had kidney‐related heterozygous pathogenic variants, and 12.7% had ...
Toyohiro Hashiba+5 more
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Comparison between the use of percutaneous nephrostomy and internal ureteral stenting in the management of long-term ureteral obstructions [PDF]
ObjectivesIn this study, we compared between the efficacy and complications of percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) tubes and those of internal ureteral stents (e.g., double-J stents) used for relieving ureteral obstructions.Materials and methodsA ...
Cha, Tai-Lung+7 more
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Classification and Prediction of Heart Diseases using Machine Learning Algorithms [PDF]
Heart disease is a serious worldwide health issue because it claims the lives of many people who might have been treated if the disease had been identified earlier. The leading cause of death in the world is cardiovascular disease, usually referred to as heart disease.
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Two dogs with haematuria and frequent urination were referred to our veterinary hospital. They were diagnosed with lower urinary tract carcinoma based on urine cytology and BRAF mutation testing. Transarterial embolisation was performed because of persistent haematuria.
S. Jeon, G. Lee, N. Lee, D. Chang
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Successful conservative management of urinary tract rupture in dogs and cats: 52 cases (2003‐2024)
Objectives To describe the successful conservative management of urinary tract ruptures in dogs and cats. Materials and Methods Medical records of a hospital between 2003 and 2024 were reviewed to identify dogs and cats with urinary tract rupture. Cases were included if they were successfully managed conservatively (including only procedures that did ...
C. S. L. Toh, M. Rossanese, S. D. Cook
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Bacteremia in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients within 1 Year of Transplant
We retrospectively reviewed bloodstream infections (BSI) in pediatric recipients of solid organ transplants over a 14‐year period. Overall BSI rates were significant but decreased over time. Risk factors for BSI were identified which may help identify interventions which further decrease rates.
Mario M. Landa+8 more
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Poultry Diseases Expert System using Dempster-Shafer Theory [PDF]
Based on World Health Organization (WHO) fact sheet in the 2011, outbreaks of poultry diseases especially Avian Influenza in poultry may raise global public health concerns due to their effect on poultry populations, their potential to cause serious disease in people, and their pandemic potential.
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