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ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Recommendations on the Treatment and Prevention of Uroliths in Dogs and Cats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

Strategic Design of Soft Actuators in Translational Medical Robotics for Human‐Centered Healthcare

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Soft robotics enables biocompatible, compliant medical devices, but clinical translation requires design‐driven engineering beyond materials. This perspective reviews implantable, surgical, and wearable systems by actuation mechanism, highlighting how optimized architectures and integration improve mechanical interfacing, adaptability, and durability ...
Ho Jun Jin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A unique case of Schistosoma‐related ureteral stricture: Diagnosis and surgical reconstruction

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2023
Background Chronic infection with Schistosoma haematobium can lead to pathology of the upper and lower urinary tracts. While well known as a cause of squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder, relatively little research exists on ureteral involvement. Here,
Jonathan A Seaman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A brief review of the literature on the malignant ureteral obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) caused by a primarily urological tumor or secondary to a late-stage malignancy can be difficult for the urologist to manage. Due to a lack of clinical data on the management of MUO, every case is particular and should
Brînză, Adrian   +7 more
core   +1 more source

ACLY‐Driven Metabolic Reprogramming Promotes Histone Acetylation and Inflammation‐Associated Fibrosis in Chronic Kidney Disease

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study reveals a citrate–ACLY–H3K27ac metabolic–epigenetic axis driving inflammatory gene activation and kidney fibrosis, highlighting ACLY inhibition as a potential therapeutic strategy for chronic kidney disease (CKD). ABSTRACT The mechanisms by which metabolic stress drives epigenetic dysregulation and fibrosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Chunxiu Du   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

It is Possible to Reduce Ureteral Stent Clogging and Stent-Related Symptoms to Soothe the Pain of the Patient: A Case Report

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Urology, 2023
Benoît Vogt,1 Janine Dove-Rumé2 1Department of Urology, Polyclinique de Blois, La Chaussée Saint-Victor, France; 2English Department, François-Rabelais University, Tours, FranceCorrespondence: Benoît Vogt, Department of Urology, Polyclinique de Blois, 1 ...
Vogt B, Dove-Rumé J
doaj  

Clinical Evaluation of Ureteral Stenting for Managing Extrinsic Ureteral Obstruction Due to Gynecological and Gastrointestinal Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We retrospectively reviewed patients who were treated with an indwelling ureteral stent to manage extrinsic ureteral obstruction due to advanced gynecological and gastrointestinal cancers.
井川, 掌   +5 more
core  

The Role of Extracellular Vesicles MicroRNAs in Sarcopenia: From Aging to Multi‐Morbidity

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Exosomes transporting miRNAs play a crucial bidirectional regulatory role in the process of sarcopenia, both in natural aging and under various pathological conditions. ABSTRACT Sarcopenia, defined as progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, occurs during aging and has also been recognized for its detrimental effects in various disease ...
Bingyu Huang, Zhao Peng, Lin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Role of the Resident Mesenchymal Stem-Like Cells in Renal Fibrogenesis after Ureteral Obstruction

open access: yesStem Cells International, 2019
The mechanisms of renal fibrogenesis after ureteral obstruction remain unclear. We tried to primarily expand mesenchymal stem cells from renal tissues and then investigated their role in fibrogenesis after ureteral obstruction.
Yong-Hua Peng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The menstruating bladder, an unusual cause of haematuria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A 39 year old lady presented with flank pain and haematuria. Radiological investigations showed unilateral hydronephrosis and a serum creatinine of 102?mol/l.
Busuttil, Gerald   +3 more
core  

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