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New insights into the prevention of ureteral stents encrustation
Open Medicine, 2023 Ureteral stents are commonly used medical devices for the treatment of urinary system diseases. However, while providing benefits to patients, they often give rise to various issues, with stent encrustation being a major concern for clinical physicians ...
Guo Hao, Yuan Jun-Bin
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Intraoperative ureteral injury, although uncommon, can result in significant morbidity and medicolegal consequences, particularly during complex gynecologic procedures such as endometriosis excision and prolapse repair. Conventional ureteral identification techniques, including stents and methylene blue, have recognized limitations.
Victoria Zhang +3 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Drug eluting ureteral stent is an effective means for local drug delivery to the urinary tract. It can potentially solve a variety of upper urinary tract problems, such as stent-related urinary tract infections and discomfort, ureteral stricture, and ...
Hongli Shan +6 more
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Post-Hysterectomy Transient Hydronephrosis: A Prospective Study
Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2021 Objective: To determine the incidence and importance of transient asymptomatic hydronephrosis following total hysterectomy. Materials and methods: In a prospective study over 4 year, 368 women were studied who had undergone a total abdominal or vaginal ...
Mandana Mansour Ghanaie +4 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Endometriosis is associated with neuropathic pain in approximately 40% of cases. Involvement of the sciatic nerve or sacral plexus represents one of the most frequently reported neuropathic pain presentations in endometriosis, for which no specific management guidelines currently exist.
Camille Racca +5 more
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Epigenetic Regulation in the Pathogenesis of Renal Inflammation: Insights and Therapeutic Potentials
iNew Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Renal inflammation is a common pathological process in various kidney diseases, often initiated by factors such as toxins, ischemia, or autoimmune reactions. This inflammatory response can result in structural damage and a rapid decline in renal function.
Yu‐Hang Dong +5 more
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Case Reports in UrologyPelvic abscess is mostly caused by gynecological inflammation or digestive system diseases such as appendicitis or Crohn’s disease. This case of pelvic abscess originates from ureteral calculus and is not commonly seen in clinical practice.
Bo-Ran An, Chao Gao, Di An
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Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.This comprehensive review highlights the transformative role of 3D printing and bioprinting technologies in the regeneration of female reproductive organs and the treatment of gynecological diseases. Unlike previous overviews that focus narrowly on isolated applications, this work provides an integrative analysis of recent clinical and preclinical ...
Chan Hum Park, In‐Sun Hong
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Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.In neonatal bladder masses, benign inflammatory conditions like polypoid cystitis can mimic malignancy on ultrasound. In stable neonates with evidence of infection, short‐interval ultrasound follow‐up after antibiotic therapy allows “diagnosis by resolution.” This conservative approach safely avoids unnecessary invasive procedures while maintaining ...
Davide Meneghesso +4 more
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In vitro generation of a ureteral organoid from pluripotent stem cells
Nature CommunicationsThe ureter is the outlet for urine produced by the kidney. Recent advances in stem cell biology have enabled the in vitro generation of kidney organoids from pluripotent stem cells (PSCs), but they lack the ureter, which hinders the smooth drainage of ...
Yutaro Ibi +5 more
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