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Is Bacterial Colonization in Ureteral Double-J Stents Significant and Is It Predictable?
Objective:Since microscopic hematuria and pyuria can be observed in patients with a ureteral double-J (DJ) stent in place, urinalysis findings are not considered significant in terms of predicting stent-related infections.
Ahmet Şahan +7 more
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This evidence map of 63 studies (n = 6158) showed growth hormone therapy in children with growth hormone deficiency has neutral glucose effects, mixed lipid outcomes, potential benefits for bone mineral density, bone mineral content, and parathyroid hormone, but generally no impact on thyroid function, body composition, or body mass index.
Wei Wu +6 more
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Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common reason for referral to the emergency department (ED) especially in unwell infants. Upper UTIs are particularly at risk of significant complications later in life.
Kene Ebuka Maduemem +2 more
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Emphysema in an 11‐month‐old boy with alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency
Pediatric development of emphysema in Alpha‐1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (A1ATD) has been rarely described. In this case report, we document an 11‐month boy with A1ATD phenotype PiZZ with basilar centrilobular emphysema, the earliest such documented case.
Irvin Yi +3 more
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How data velocity changes decisions: The role of information access speed
Abstract Research Summary Recent technological advancements have enabled more data‐driven decision‐making across firms. While prior literature highlights the value of using more data, there is less insight on the impact of information speed, particularly how quickly decision‐makers can access it.
Miguel Espinosa +2 more
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Abstract Background Pediatric urinary bladder paraganglioma is an exceptionally rare neuroendocrine tumor arising from chromaffin cells within the detrusor muscle. Due to its rarity and variable presentation, early diagnosis can be challenging, often requiring a high index of clinical suspicion and multimodal evaluation.
Shameer Tahir +2 more
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Urinary albumin is an excellent marker for the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease. Smartphone assisted accessory-free analyzers are gaining popularity in the quantification of urinary albumin in point-of-care settings, though, presently, they are widely
Sunita Bhatt +4 more
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Abstract Background It is clinically relevant to predict outcomes in dogs with acute kidney injury (AKI) treated with haemodialysis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and its role in discriminating between AKI and acute impairment associated with chronic kidney disease (AKI/CKD).
Caterina Puccinelli +3 more
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Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common canine hepatobiliary tumour. This study aimed to determine which criteria influenced outcome of HCC in a modern population of dogs across eight institutions. Methods The medical records of 106 dogs with HCC were retrospectively reviewed.
Emily A. Janik +2 more
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Abstract Background Symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) is a biomarker of renal function derived from arginine methylation, unaffected by muscle mass or diet, and increases after only a 25% reduction in renal function, allowing earlier detection of renal dysfunction compared with serum creatinine.
Larissa Ayane do Nascimento Braz +5 more
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