Spontaneous Bladder Perforation in a Patient with a Long-Term Intraurethral Catheter [PDF]
Urinary catheters are commonly used to address various urinary problems. However, the catheter itself can be a cause of several complications, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections, damage to the bladder and kidneys, and, in extremely ...
Taegi Choi +8 more
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Human urinary exosomes in bladder cancer patients : properties, concentrations and possible clinical application [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: High grade bladder cancer is extremely aggressive. Early detection is thus an important challenge. De- velopment of non-invasive diagnostic tools particularly using urine samples could be of importance in the diagnosis and surveillance of ...
Mullen, Peter +11 more
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Clinical implications of underactive bladder [PDF]
Underactive bladder (UAB) is a common urologic condition but a complex disease that causes troublesome lower urinary tract symptoms. Currently, management of UAB remains unsatisfactory. Also, many urological diseases can be combined with UAB.
Kwang Jin Ko, Chung Un Lee, Kyu-Sung Lee
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Schistosomiasis and Urinary Bladder Cancer in North Western Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 185 Patients. [PDF]
Worldwide, cancers of the urinary bladder are well known to be associated with environmental chemical carcinogens such as smoking and occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
Chalya, Philipo L +5 more
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The Urinary Microbiome and Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer is the 10th most common cancer worldwide. Approximately 75% of patients with bladder cancer will present with non-muscle invasive disease.
Nassib Abou Heidar +3 more
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Involvement of Nitric Oxide in Microcirculatory Reactions after Ischemia-Reperfusion of the Rat Urinary Bladder [PDF]
Background: Nitric oxide ( NO) plays a role in inflammation. Our aim was to investigate the role of NO in the microcirculatory changes after ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) of the bladder using intravital videomicroscopy (IVM).
Bajory, Z. +9 more
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E2F3 is responsible for frequent amplification of 6p22.3 in human bladder cancer [PDF]
The 6p22 is generally regarded as one of the most important amplification sites in urinary bladder cancer. Investigations, encouraged by these findings, subsequently lead to the delineation of the amplicon.
Oeggerli, Martin
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Neurogenic mechanisms in bladder and bowel ageing [PDF]
The prevalence of both urinary and faecal incontinence, and also chronic constipation, increases with ageing and these conditions have a major impact on the quality of life of the elderly.
Saffrey, Jill +5 more
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Bladder-to-bladder metastasis: gallbladder cancer metastasising to the urinary bladder
We report a 48-year-old fit and healthy woman who was incidentally diagnosed to have adenocarcinoma of gallbladder after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Subsequent imaging showed no evidence of regional or distant spread.
J. Abbaraju +3 more
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Patient-Reported Side Effects of Intradetrusor Botulinum Toxin Type A for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]
Objective: The aim of the study was a prospective assessment of patient-reported side effects in an open-label study after intradetrusor botulinum toxin injections for idiopathic overactive bladder (OAB). Patients and Methods: Botulinum toxin A injection
Mayer, Margit E. +15 more
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