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Introduction Ureteropelvic junction obstruction is a common congenital anomaly that causes hydronephrosis but rarely accompanies ipsilateral retrocaval ureter.
Yuta Inoue +8 more
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Pediatric congenital hydronephrosis (ureteropelvic junction obstruction): Medical management guide
The prevalence of asymptomatic hydronephrosis, now detected by ultrasonography, has increased. However, definitive management guidelines for the management of congenital hydronephrosis have not been established.
M. Kohno +11 more
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Background Giant hydronephrosis is a rare urologic problem defined as a collection of more than one liter of urine in the collecting system. The radiologic appearance may mimic benign cystic disease of the kidney. We report a case of giant hydronephrosis
Masresha S Dino, S. Hassen, T. Tufa
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OBJECTIVES To determine the effect of pyeloplasty on renal cortical thickness in the pediatric population with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). METHODOLOGY This retrospective study examined the renal cortical thickness in 100 pediatric
Asif Khan +4 more
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Urinary proteomics using capillary electrophoresis coupled to mass spectrometry for diagnosis and prognosis in kidney diseases [PDF]
Purpose of review: Urine is the most useful of body fluids for biomarker research. Therefore, we have focused on urinary proteomics, using capillary electrophoresis coupled to mass spectrometry, to investigate kidney diseases in recent years.
Magalhães, Pedro +2 more
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URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION [PDF]
1. Thirty-five patients with renal pelvic dilatation resembling ureteropelvic junction obstruction have been studied to determine the pathogenesis.2. Twenty-nine of the patients had nonobstructive and 6 had obstructive dilatation.3. A classification of the types of renal pelvic dilatation is presented which has etiologic, therapeutic and prognostic ...
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Dismembered pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction syndrome treatment in children [PDF]
Background: Open dismembered pyeloplasty remains the preferred surgical technique for ureteropelvic junction syndrome (UPJS) in most paediatric urology units.
Castro, João Luís Ribeiro de +4 more
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Introduction Laparoscopic ureterocalicostomy is a useful alternative to laparoscopic pyeloplasty for treating ureteropelvic junction obstruction under certain conditions.
Kazumitsu Yamasaki +4 more
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Expression of VEGF in neonatal urinary obstruction: does expression of VEGF predict hydronephrosis? [PDF]
BACKGROUND In animal studies, the inhibition of VEGF activity results in high mortality and impaired renal and glomerular development. Mechanical stimuli, like mechanical stretch in respiratory and circulatory systems, results in an elevated expression ...
Beke, Artúr +10 more
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Robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) in children with horseshoe kidneys: results of a multicentric study [PDF]
This multicentric study aimed to report our experience with robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) in children with horseshoe kidney (HSK).
Blanc, T. +5 more
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