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Activated Hedgehog-GLI Signaling Causes Congenital Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
Intrinsic ureteropelvic junction obstruction is the most common cause of congenital hydronephrosis, yet the underlying pathogenesis is undefined. Hedgehog proteins control morphogenesis by promoting GLI-dependent transcriptional activation and inhibiting
Chi, Lijun +21 more
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Our experience of operated pediatric ureteropelvic junction obstruction patients.
Aims: Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) may originate from extrinsic or intrinsic causes in children. The aim of this study is to present preoperative and postoperative data of our patients operated for ...
Turkyilmaz, Zafer +6 more
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Antegrade endopyelotomy for treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction in transplanted kidneys
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Little is known about the incidence and treatment of ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction of renal grafts. We report on three cases treated by endopyelotomy.
Danuser, H +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen +15 more
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Global kidney health: Are we failing the silent pandemic?
Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD), although not infectious, has a sharply rising global incidence, alarming rates of death and disability, and the potential to disrupt health systems and economies. Thus, it demands the urgency and global attention of past pandemics.
Taewon Yi +2 more
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Análise da função renal por cintilografia em pacientes submetidos à pieloplastia [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Peixoto, Ana Jacinta de Aquino
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Do Not Judge a Kidney by Its Pelvis: A Rare Case of an Unobstructed Dilated Renal Pelvis
We present a rare case of an unobstructed dilated renal pelvis in a newborn female. Prenatal imaging documented a large abdominal cyst in a stable fetus. Postnatal imaging confirmed persistence of this large cyst but with an unclear etiology.
Aaron D. Martin, Craig A. Peters
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to observe the efficacy and safety of the active migration technique and in situ lithotripsy technique in retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for patients with 1‐ to 2‐cm middle and upper ureteral stones. Patients and Methods Two hundred seven patients were enrolled in the study, of which 103 included in the study ...
Ping Liang +6 more
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Pieloplastia com e sem sonda trans-anastomótica - estudo comparativo [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Mello, Mariah Zanetti de Holleben
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Patients with ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction can present with flank pain or hematuria. We present 20-year-old male presenting with acute pain in lumbar and right fossa with tenderness and guarding, this case was clinically mimicking general ...
Ajit Sawant +3 more
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