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Patterns of activation of vanilloid and purinergic receptors of the bladder urothelium in elderly with hyperfunction of urothelium, atherosclerosis and their combination

Клиническая практика, 2018
This article describes the patterns of activation of vanilloid and purinergic receptors in the bladder tissue in males of different ages. Based on the obtained data, the conclusions are made about the prospects of using activation of these receptors as ...
K. I. Prashchaev, A. N. Ilnitski, A. A. Pranovich, G. I. Gurko, A. N. Selivanov   +4 more
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Massive Inguino-Scrotal Urinary Bladder Herniation

, 2009
Massive urinary bladder herniation is an uncommon condition. A 65-year-old obese man was ad-mitted to our hospital complaining of dysuria, urinary frequency, urgency, two phased urination, recurrent urinary tract infection and a large scrotal mass.
Alper Dilli, M.Nurettin Sertçelik, Osman Raif Karabacak, İdil Güneş Tatar   +3 more
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Understanding mechanisms of Ketamine-induced human urinary tract damage [PDF]

, 2011
Ketamine is a phencyclidine derivative N-Methyl D-Aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist used as an anaesthetic and analgesic. A florid non-bacterial cystitis condition known as ketamine-induced cystitis (KIC) has recently been reported in abusers and ...
Shahzad, Khurram
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P2X₃ Knock-Out Mice Reveal a Major Sensory Role for Urothelially Released ATP [PDF]

, 2001
The present study explores the possible involvement of a purinergic mechanism in mechanosensory transduction in the bladder using P2X₃ receptor knock-out (P2X₃ ⁻⁄⁻) and wild-type control (P2X₃ ⁺⁄⁺) mice.
Bodin, P, Cockayne, DA, Kasakov, L, Burnstock, G, Rong, W, Bardini, M, Ford, APDW, Vlaskovska, M   +7 more
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Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome in Persian Medicine view

Traditional and Integrative Medicine, 2018
Bladder pain syndrome or interstitial cystitis is a disagreeable feeling of pain, pressure and discomfort in the urinary bladder, along with lower urinary tract symptoms that may last more than six weeks with no infection or any other identifiable cause.
Zahra Niktabe, Nematollah Masoudi, Maryam Hajhashemy, Tahereh Foroughifar, Malihe Tabarrai   +4 more
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Kidney, ureter, and urinary bladder segmentation based on non-contrast enhanced computed tomography images using modified U-Net

Scientific Reports
This study was performed to segment the urinary system as the basis for diagnosing urinary system diseases on non-contrast computed tomography (CT). This study was conducted with images obtained between January 2016 and December 2020.
Dong-Hyun Jang, Juncheol Lee, Young-Jin Jeon, Young Eun Yoon, Hyungwoo Ahn, Bo-Kyeong Kang, Won Seok Choi, Jaehoon Oh, Dong Keon Lee   +8 more
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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and the Urinary System: Analyzing Contradictory Findings of Efficacy and Safety Studies (Review)

Безопасность и риск фармакотерапии
INTRODUCTION. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) products are used to treat reproductive system disorders both in females (for temporary medically induced menopause) and males (in order to suppress certain functions in benign and malignant diseases ...
I. V. Maiborodin, B. V. Sheplev, E. S. Chernomortseva, I. Yu. Fedina, V. I. Maiborodina   +4 more
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The Urinary Microbiome in Health and Disease: Relevance for Bladder Cancer

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Bladder cancer (BC) constitutes one of the most diagnosed types of cancer worldwide. Advancements in and new methodologies for DNA sequencing, leading to high-throughput microbiota testing, have pinpointed discrepancies in urinary microbial fingerprints between healthy individuals and patients with BC. Although several studies suggest an involvement of
Natasa Kustrimovic, Giorgia Bilato, Lorenzo Mortara, Denisa Baci   +3 more
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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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Severe lower urinary tract symptoms due to anteriorly located midline prostatic cyst arising from the bladder neck in a young male: case report

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Prostatic cysts are uncommon. These cysts are usually asymptomatic and are diagnosed incidentally during ultrasonographic examination. On rare occasions, they may cause drastic symptoms.
Ali Gürağaç, Zafer Demirer, Bilal Fırat Alp, Emin Aydur   +3 more
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