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Prospective randomised double‐blind trial: holmium laser lithotripsy with vs without Moses™ 2.0

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the effect of Moses™ 2.0 (Lumenis Be Ltd., Yokneam Illit, Israel; Boston Scientific, Marlborough, MA, USA) for lithotripsy of renal stones of 8–20 mm in diameter on operative time, surgeon workload, and retropulsion. Subjects/Patients and Methods In our multicentre, randomised, double‐blind clinical trial, patients were randomised 1:
Kimberly A. Maciolek, Naren Nimmagadda, Aaron X. Lee, Amy M. Reed, Ryan S. Hsi, Tatsuki Koyama, Connor M. Forbes, Matthew S. Lee, Cyrus Chehroudi, Ezra J. Margolin, Ben H. Chew, Seth K. Bechis, Mitchell R. Humphreys, Michael E. Lipkin, Manoj Monga, Ojas Shah, Karen L. Stern, Roger L. Sur, Sri Sivalingam, Nicole L. Miller   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phloroglucinol inhibits human ureteral contractions via activation of cAMP‐PKA pathway

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Phloroglucinol is used to treat renal colic, especially when non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs are contraindicated. This study aimed to clarify its mechanism by examining effects on human ureteral contractility and underlying signalling pathways. Experimental Approach Urinary levels of neurokinin A (NKA), substance P
Hanwen Liu, Ruize Xu, Zihan Guan, Lei Liu, Guangda Lv, Weibo Chen, Jiliang Wen, Jianing Liu, Jieke Yan, Fangxin Gong, Pan Xiao, Xiulin Zhang, Lei Zhang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robotic ileocystoplasty and bladder neck artificial urinary sphincter insertion: Video demonstration of technique

Urology Video Journal, 2019
Objective: To present our technique of combined robotic assisted clam ileocystoplasty and artificial bladder neck urinary sphincter (AUS) insertion to treat neurogenic urinary incontinence. Materials and methods: We present the case of a 38 year old male
Ashley Mehmi, Tamsin Drake, Hashim Hashim, Anthony Koupparis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical therapy interventions for children and adolescents with myelomeningocele: A systematic review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To systematically review the current evidence on physical therapy interventions for children and adolescents with myelomeningocele, the most complex and common presentation of spina bifida, to explore intervention components and the outcomes according to International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) domains, and ...
Lorena Costa Ferreira, Isabella Saraiva Christovão, Robert J. Palisano, Ana Cristina Resende Camargos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Characteristics of Urinary Catheter Blockage in Patients With Long‐Term Urinary Catheterization: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To determine the prevalence and characteristics of urinary catheter blockage in older patients using objective indicators and to characterize obstructive materials and microbiota. Design A cross‐sectional study. Methods Patients aged ≥ 65 years with an indwelling catheter for ≥ 24 h were recruited from a long‐term care hospital.
Natsumi Hirose, Mao Kunimitsu, Chihiro Takizawa, Yukie Kataoka, Minami Shinkawa, Chika Takada, Atsuo Kawamoto, Jun Kamei, Haruki Kume, Chizuko Konya, Hiromi Sanada, Gojiro Nakagami   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catheter‐Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Children: An Evidence‐Informed Narrative Review of Diagnosis, Management and Prevention

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Catheter‐associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are a common healthcare‐associated infection in children and a major contributor to increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stays and higher healthcare costs. This narrative review uses an evidence‐informed approach highlighting recent paediatric literature (2000–2025) to provide an overview
Simon P. Paget, Robert McCusker, Suzanne Simpson, Melissa Short, Angela Berkhout   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurosurgical treatment of neurogenic bladder dysfunction

, 2006
Neuromodulation is an appealing technique that can be applied to pediatric neurogenic bladder dysfunction. In this chapter we review pathophysiology, clinics, radiological and neurophysiologycal work-up together with surgical techniques of ...
SIGNORELLI CD, LAVANO A, CHIRCHIGLIA D, SIGNORELLI F, VOLPENTESTA G   +4 more
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Nonsurgical Management of the Neurogenic Bladder in Children

The Scientific World Journal, 2008
The neurogenic bladder can have many serious consequences. However, with proper understanding of the disease spectrum, and with proper awareness of the surveillance and management tools, adverse outcomes can be minimized.
John Kryger
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent UTIs in Children With CAKUT

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) encompass diverse diagnoses that commonly present as urinary tract dilatation and are the leading cause of kidney failure in children. Antenatal hydronephrosis occurs in ~1% of pregnancies; most resolve spontaneously, but conditions such as posterior urethral valves (PUV ...
Lucielle Standish, Holly Campbell, Shehryar Saharan, Lilian M. Johnstone, Neil Price, Chris Kimber, Kiarash Taghavi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of urinary catheter encrustation in patients with Proteus urinary tract infection. [PDF]

, 2007
The most common cause of encrustation and blockage of long term urinary catheters is colonisation of the urinary tract by Proteus spp. However, the degree of encrustation experienced by those with Proteus colonisation differs markedly between ...
Mathur, S.
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