IJU Case Reports, 2022 Introduction Primary obstructed non‐refluxing megaureter, a type of congenitally dilated ureter, often resolves spontaneously. Surgery may be indicated in symptomatic cases; however, there are no reports of transvesicoscopic ureteral implantation and ...
Taiki Kato +9 more
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Endometriosis: 10 keys points for MRI [PDF]
, 2015 Endometriosis is a chronic disease and a clinical problem in women of fertile age, with a high impact on quality of life, work productivity and health care management.
ANASTASI, Emanuela +9 more
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The Smad3-dependent microRNA let-7i-5p promoted renal fibrosis in mice with unilateral ureteral obstruction [PDF]
, 2022 Ze Peng +8 more
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Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of timed breathing in reducing respiratory motion artifacts in renal chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI and to assess potential differences in CEST effects between renal compartments.
Patrik Jan Gallinnis +10 more
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Primary ureteral lymphoma presenting as bilateral obstructive uropathy
Urology Case Reports, 2020 Primary ureteral lymphomas are rare. We present a case of extranodal B-cell lymphoma of the ureter presenting as asymptomatic bilateral ureteral obstruction. A 34-year-old male was incidentally found to have obstructive uropathy.
Cole Friedes +4 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case of a patient (63y/o) treated with low-dose methotrexate (MTX) and 6-methylprednisolone (6-MP) [PDF]
, 2018 Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF), is a rare fibroinflammatory disease. The pathogenesis of RPF is still unclear and numerous theories have been reported such as environmental factors, immunologic process, genetic component, local inflammation and advanced
A. Santoro +6 more
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Microarray Analysis Reveals Increased Expression of Matrix Metalloproteases and Cytokines of Interleukin-20 Subfamily in the Kidneys of Neonate Rats Underwent Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction: A Potential Role of IL-24 in the Regulation of Inflammation and Tissue Remodeling [PDF]
, 2017 Background/Aims: Congenital obstructive nephropathy (CON) is the main cause of pediatric chronic kidney diseases leading to renal fibrosis. High morbidity and limited treatment opportunities of CON urge the better understanding of the underlying ...
Fekete, Andrea +11 more
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Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To develop a consensus on diagnostic criteria for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). Materials and Methods A subcommittee was identified based on expertise in IC/BPS diagnostic criteria. An outline was generated and iteratively modified until it was found to be acceptable by subcommittee members as the basis for ...
Glenn T. Werneburg +5 more
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Melatonin protects kidney against apoptosis induced by acute unilateral ureteral obstruction in rats
Central European Journal of Urology, 2016 Introduction To investigate whether there was a protective effect of melatonin on apoptotic mechanisms after an acute unilateral obstruction of the kidney.
M. Yıldırım +7 more
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Transvaginal Repair of Pelvic Organ Prolapse After Cystectomy/Anterior Pelvic Exenteration
Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in women after cystectomy or anterior pelvic exenteration is a rare yet complicated condition that presents a technical challenge. Limited data exists on the management of this condition. This study aims to review the vaginal approach to management of POP after cystectomy or anterior pelvic exenteration ...
Iryna Crescenze +7 more
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