High Pressure Balloon Dilatation of Primary Obstructive Megaureter in Children: A Multicenter Study
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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Indwelling J Ureteral Stents Associated Asymptomatic Bacteraemia Caused by Multidrug Resistant Strain of Kocuria kristinae [PDF]
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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Endoscopic laser-ablation for the treatment of orthotopic and ectopic ureteroceles in dogs: 13 cases (2008-2017). [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Ureteroceles are a rare condition in dogs in which conventional treatments can result in substantial morbidity. Cystoscopic and fluoroscopic-guided laser ablation (CLA) of ureteroceles can successfully relieve obstruction.
Ather MH +9 more
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The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Modalities for Ureteral Stones [PDF]
Additional intervention and medical treatment of complications may follow the primary treatment of a ureteral stone. We investigated the cost of the treatment of ureteral stone(s) within 45 days after initial intervention by means of retrospective ...
Justin Ji-Yuen Siu MD +6 more
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Ureterosciatic hernia causing obstructive uropathy successfully managed with minimally invasive procedures [PDF]
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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Research progress in ureteral wall thickness in diagnosis and treatment of ureteral calculi under NCCT [PDF]
Recently,the incidence of ureteral calculi has been increased,and the treatment methods have been constantly updated. Nowadays,minimally invasive treatment has become a trend,mainly including extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy(ESWL),ureteroscopic ...
Peng Yudi, Chen Chuyi
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Case report of ureter obturator hernia and literature review analysis
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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The incidence of diseases associated with feline ureteral obstruction is increasing; however, non-surgical treatment options are limited. This study evaluated the outcome of medical treatment in cats with obstructive ureteral stones treated with ...
Hyung-Kyu Chae +7 more
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Factors Affecting the Success of Ureteroscopy in Management of Ureteral Stone Diseases in Children
Purpose: We retrospectively investigated the factors that affect the success of rigid ureteroscopy in the pediatric population for the management of pediatric ureteral stones.
T. Turunç +6 more
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Latest advancements in ureteral stent technology.
Urological diseases such as tumours, kidney stones, or strictures in the ureter can lead to a number of health consequences, including life-threatening complications.
A. De Grazia +4 more
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