Near-infrared fluorescent molecular probes for imaging and diagnosis of nephro-urological diseases
Near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence imaging has improved imaging depth relative to conventional fluorescence imaging in the visible region, demonstrating great potential in both fundamental biomedical research and clinical practice. To improve the detection
Jiaguo Huang, Kanyi Pu
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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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Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) monooxygenases epoxidize the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) docosahexaenoic acid into novel epoxydocosapentaenoic acids (EDPs) that have multiple biological actions.
Hammock, Bruce D+5 more
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Recent Advances in Ureteral Stents
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
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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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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ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment and Prevention of Uroliths in Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
In an age of advancing endoscopic and lithotripsy technologies, the management of urolithiasis poses a unique opportunity to advance compassionate veterinary care, not only for patients with urolithiasis but for those with other urinary diseases as well.
Adams, LG+5 more
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Safety and efficacy of iodine-125 seed strand for intraluminal brachytherapy on ureteral carcinoma
ObjectiveOur aim is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of iodine-125 seed strand for intraluminal brachytherapy on ureteral carcinoma.MethodsFrom November 2014 to November 2021, 22 patients with ureteral cancer not suitable for surgical resection were ...
Yonghua Bi+6 more
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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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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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