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Can preoperative ureteral stents reduce the incidence of ureteral stricture after radiotherapy in patients with cervical cancer?

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2022
Objective To determine the impact of preoperative stent placement on postradiotherapy stricture rate in patients with cervical cancer after radical resection.
Liang Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urolithiasis-related ureteric intussusception: A rare case report

open access: yesUrology Case Reports
Ureteral intussusception is a rare condition that historically occurs as a complication of ureteral neoplasms or iatrogenic endoscopic procedures. Although the exact mechanism of ureteral intussusception is unclear, most reported cases are due to leading
Hashim Homaida   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Masquerading as A Stone: An Unusual Cause of Chronic Ureteric Obstruction

open access: yesJournal of Urological Surgery, 2021
Amyloidosis is a group of disorders characterized by the extracellular deposition of amorphous, misfolded proteins. Primary localized bladder amyloidosis is a rare form of the disease that usually presents with macroscopic hematuria, irritative lower ...
Oliver van den Broek Best   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel combination of triple metachronous malignancies of the kidney, oropharynx and prostate. A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Synchronous or metachronous malignancies are a rare event, with an incidence rate that increases with age. The present study reports the case of a 70-year-old Caucasian male who was referred to the outpatient office of the Urology Unit, Sapienza ...
Carbone, Antonio   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Ureteral JJ Stent � Which One is Better?

open access: yesRevista de Chimie, 2018
Ureteral stents represent a minimally invasive alternative to preserve urinary drainage whenever the ureter is damaged or is under a significant risk to be occluded due to extrinsic or intrinsic etiology, even due to iatrogenic cause.
A. D. Spînu   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma with a Ureteral Thrombus

open access: yesJournal of Endourology Case Reports, 2018
Introduction: Cancers of the kidney, arising from either the renal parenchymal tissue or the renal pelvis, is among the 13 commonest types of malignancy globally, accounting for between 3% and 4% of all newly diagnosed cancers. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
J. John   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Non-transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract:A case series among 305 cases at a tertiary urology institute

open access: yesUrology Annals, 2017
Non-transitional cell carcinomas (non-TCC) of the upper urinary tract as squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), adenocarcinoma, and small cell carcinoma (SmCC) are rare with few case reports in the literature.
Mohamed Mohamed Elawdy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neoadjuvant versus adjuvant chemotherapy in upper tract urothelial carcinoma: A nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2022
Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the trend of adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) and neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in patients who underwent radical nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff excision (NUx) for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) to compare ...
Jong Hyun Tae   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ureteral Obstruction Secondary to an Appendiceal Mucocele: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Endourology Case Reports, 2018
Background: Ureteral obstruction is rarely caused by extrinsic compression from the appendix. In addition, mucinous neoplasms of the appendix are rare, found incidentally in 0.2%–0.7% of appendectomy specimens.
Melody Djuimo, L. Feldman, S. Andonian
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Restoration of SIRT3 Expression in Aged Mice Alleviates UUO‐Induced Renal Fibrosis by Reducing GSK‐3β Hyperacetylation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
SIRT3 expression is significantly downregulated in the aged kidney, rendering the kidney more vulnerable to fibrotic changes in obstructive nephropathy. By promoting GSK‐3β deacetylation, SIRT3 indirectly inhibits Wnt/β‐catenin signaling, thereby suppressing renal fibrosis.
Jing Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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