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Anti-Fibrotic Effect of Natural Toxin Bee Venom on Animal Model of Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction

open access: yesToxins, 2015
Progressive renal fibrosis is the final common pathway for all kidney diseases leading to chronic renal failure. Bee venom (BV) has been widely used as a traditional medicine for various diseases.
Hyun Jin An   +7 more
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Toll-like receptor signaling and SIGIRR in renal fibrosis upon unilateral ureteral obstruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Innate immune activation via IL-1R or Toll-like receptors (TLR) contibutes to acute kidney injury but its role in tissue remodeling during chronic kidney disease is unclear.
Skuginna Veronika   +41 more
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Recent Advances in Ureteral Stents

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2019
A ureteral stent is widely used to drain ureteral obstructions, which allows urine to bypass the obstruction. The double J stent, a representative ureteral stent, has undergone many advancements in material and design recently.
Chan Park, Ji Hoon Shin
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High Pressure Balloon Dilatation of Primary Obstructive Megaureter in Children: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Aim of the Study: We described the initial experience of four referral centers in the treatment of primary obstructive megaureter (POM) in children, by high-pressure balloon dilatation (HPBD) of the ureterovesical junction with double JJ stenting.
Ibtissam Kassite   +9 more
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Ultrathin, elastic, and self-adhesive nanofiber bio-tape: An intraoperative drug-loading module for ureteral stents with localized and controlled drug delivery properties for customized therapy

open access: yesBioactive Materials, 2022
During the postoperative management of urinary diseases, oral or intravenous administration of drugs and implanting ureteral stents are usually required, making localized drug delivery by ureteral stent a precise and effective medication strategy. In the
Liheng Gao   +7 more
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Indwelling J Ureteral Stents Associated Asymptomatic Bacteraemia Caused by Multidrug Resistant Strain of Kocuria kristinae [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Kocuria kristinae is a Gram positive non pathogenic bacterium belonging to the family of micrococcacae. It may cause opportunistic infections in patients with indwelling devices and severe underlying diseases.
Muhammed A.P. Manzoor   +3 more
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Ureterosciatic hernia causing obstructive uropathy successfully managed with minimally invasive procedures [PDF]

open access: yesYeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2020
Ureterosciatic hernia is extremely rare. In ureteral herniation, ureter prolapses occur through either the greater or lesser sciatic foramen. Atrophy of the piriformis muscle, hip joint diseases, and defects in the parietal pelvic fascia are predisposing
Yeong Uk Kim, Jae Ho Cho, Phil Hyun Song
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Case report of ureter obturator hernia and literature review analysis

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2021
Background Ureteral obturator hernia is a rare condition, usually found accidentally during imaging examinations, or found during surgery. Ureteral hernia can easily lead to ureteral obstruction and hydronephrosis.
Yongqiang Hong   +5 more
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It is Possible to Reduce Ureteral Stent Clogging and Stent-Related Symptoms to Soothe the Pain of the Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Urology, 2023
Benoît Vogt,1 Janine Dove-Rumé2 1Department of Urology, Polyclinique de Blois, La Chaussée Saint-Victor, France; 2English Department, François-Rabelais University, Tours, FranceCorrespondence: Benoît Vogt, Department of Urology, Polyclinique de Blois, 1 ...
Vogt B, Dove-Rumé J
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Metallic ureteral stents in malignant ureteral obstruction: short-term results and radiological features predicting stent failure in patients with non-urological malignancies

open access: yes, 2017
To provide short-term result of the metallic ureteral stent in patients with malignant ureteral obstruction and identify radiological findings predicting stent failure. ;The records of all patients with non-urological malignant diseases who have received
Chow, Po-Ming;Hsu, Jui-Shan;Wang, Shuo-Meng;Yu, Hong-Jheng;Pu, Yeong-Shiau;Liu, Kao-Lang   +1 more
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