Free ureteral replacement in rats: regeneration of ureteral wall components in the acellular matrix graft. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo evaluate ureteral replacement by a free homologous graft of acellular matrix in a rat model.MethodsIn 30 male Sprague-Dawley rats, a 0.3 to 0.8-cm midsegment of the left ureter was resected and replaced with an acellular matrix graft of ...
Dahiya, R +5 more
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Serial optical coherence microscopy for label-free volumetric histopathology [PDF]
The observation of histopathology using optical microscope is an essential procedure for examination of tissue biopsies or surgically excised specimens in biological and clinical laboratories.
A Azaripour +33 more
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Congenital mid-ureteral strictures (CMS) are rare. Most congenital strictures occur at the ureteropelvic junction or ureterovesical junction, with mid-ureteral strictures accounting for only 4–5% of all cases of ureteral obstruction in children ...
Shotaro Nakanishi +4 more
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Ureteral stent obstruction and stent's discomfort are not irreparable damages
Ureteral stent obstruction is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality from renal failure.Alternative options for decompression include tandem ureteral stents but the amount of material in the bladder may severely impair the quality of life ...
Benoît Vogt
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Malignant Ureteral Obstruction: Functional Duration of Metallic versus Polymeric Ureteral Stents. [PDF]
Ureteral obstruction caused by extrinsic compression is often associated with intra-abdominal cancers. Internal drainage with ureteral stents is typically the first-line therapy to relieve such obstructions.
Po-Ming Chow +9 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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Ureteral obstruction may activate kidney latent tuberculosis. A qualitative study
Objectives: To analyze the hypothesis that ureteral obstruction may activate kidney latent tuberculous though qualitative study of Urogenital Tuberculosis patients.
André Avarese Figueiredo +3 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of the management of distal ureteral stones in children [PDF]
Objective To determine the most cost-effective approach to the management of distal ureteral stones in children given the potential for recurrent renal colic during a trial of passage versus potential stent discomfort and complications of ureteroscopy.
Bennett, William E., Jr. +6 more
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Metallic Full-Length Ureteral Stents: Does Urinary Tract Infection Cause Obstruction?
Metallic ureteral stents promise to offer superior upper urinary tract drainage with extended exchange intervals and freedom from extrinsic compression in patients with advanced malignancy or other significant obstructing retroperitoneal or pelvic ...
James A. Brown +2 more
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Introduction Ureteropelvic junction obstruction associated with ureteral duplication is rare, with prevalence reported to be around 2–7%. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction of the lower pole with both complete and incomplete duplex systems is a common ...
Yoshiaki Kawamura +9 more
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