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Actinomycotic bowel and ureteral obstruction in a patient with Hodgkin's disease
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1978This is a case report of a patient who presented with colonic and ureteral obstruction 4 yr following diagnosis and abdominal-pelvic radiation therapy of stage IIA Hodgkin's disease. Biopsy of a pelvic mass revealed actinomycosis.
Ruth M. Heyn +2 more
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Ureteral Lithiasis and Other Intraluminal Diseases
2003Imaging techniques have an important role in the diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, and follow-up of urinary lithiasis, especially in cases of ureteral calculus, which is the most common urologic problem in the young male adult.
Ph. Otal +5 more
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Reconstruction of late‐onset transplant ureteral stricture disease
BJU International, 2010Study Type – Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4 What’s known on the subject? and What does the study add? Most of the published literature reporting on ureteral obstruction after renal transplantation details the outcomes of management when performed within a few months post‐transplantation.
Chris M. Gonzalez +5 more
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Ureteral obstruction secondary to Crohn's disease: A need for ureterolysis?
The American Journal of Surgery, 1980A review of 2,368 patients with Crohn's disease identified 45 patients with hydroureteronephrosis treated with various medical and surgical regimens. Twenty-six of 30 patients undergoing both pre- and post-treatment intravenous pyelography showed resolution of the obstructed ureter, even though ureterolysis was rarely used.
Jeffrey M.P. Siminovitch +1 more
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The Role of Urinary N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase in Diagnosis of Kidney Diseases
, 2015N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (NAG) is a lysosomal enzyme present in the proximal convoluted tubules of the kidneys that may be used as a marker of proximal tubular damage and nephrotoxicity.
M. Mohkam, A. Ghafari
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The Management of Ureteric Obstruction Secondary to Malignant Pelvic Disease
Clinical Radiology, 2002Management of upper-tract obstruction secondary to a malignant pelvic process is a difficult problem and is best dealt with by a multi-disciplinary team. In the present audit, we address the question: is staged antegrade stenting better than retrograde ureteric stenting?We reviewed our present management of upper-tract obstruction secondary to ...
N.A Burgess +3 more
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Percutaneous Urinary Drainage and Ureteric Stenting in Malignant Disease
Clinical Oncology, 2010Patients with malignant ureteric obstruction often have a poor life expectancy, even if relief of urinary obstruction is achieved. Careful discussion between the patient, their family and all health care professionals involved in the case must be undertaken before any intervention. The goal of treatment in the palliative setting may be to offer symptom
T. Philp +4 more
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AJP - Renal Physiology, 2010
Fibrosis is the end point of most renal diseases, and several glycosaminoglycans have been shown to attenuate this process. Marine invertebrate glycosaminoglycans with unique structures have opened the possibility to test these new compounds on renal ...
Nelson M Melo-Filho +6 more
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Fibrosis is the end point of most renal diseases, and several glycosaminoglycans have been shown to attenuate this process. Marine invertebrate glycosaminoglycans with unique structures have opened the possibility to test these new compounds on renal ...
Nelson M Melo-Filho +6 more
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Autotransplantation for Extensive Ureteral Disease
1981Renal autotransplantation has developed in recent years as a logical extension of experience gained in the fields of renal revascularization and transplantation. Although earlier attempts had been made, the first successful renal autotransplant was performed in 1962 by Hardy, who transferred the right kidney into the ipsilateral iliac fossa in a ...
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Minimally Invasive Management of Crohn's Disease Complicated by Ureteral Stenosis
Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, 2004Ureteral involvement due to Crohn's disease occurs in 3% to 6% of cases. Herein, we present a case of a 22-year-old woman with ileocolic Crohn's disease with right hydronephrosis due to compression of the ureter that was resolved with a 3-stage, minimally invasive procedure (preoperative percutaneous nephrostomy, ureteral stent placement, and ...
RUFFOLO C +7 more
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