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Congenital Disorders of the Human Urinary Tract: Recent Insights From Genetic and Molecular Studies
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019 The urinary tract comprises the renal pelvis, the ureter, the urinary bladder, and the urethra. The tract acts as a functional unit, first propelling urine from the kidney to the bladder, then storing it at low pressure inside the bladder which ...
Adrian S. Woolf +4 more
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Ibom Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Urethrocystoscopy is defined as endoscopic visualization of the urethra and the urinary bladder for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment of diseases of the lower urinary tract.
Abdullahi M, Alhassan SU
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INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS AS A PLAUSIBLE CAUSE OF OVERACTIVE BLADDER IN SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS: A HYPOTHESIS
Central Asian Journal of Medical Hypotheses and Ethics, 2022 Patients with chronic inflammatory disease of the bladder, known as interstitial cystitis (IC), tend to have autoimmune diseases, such as Sjogren’s syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis and, rarely, systemic sclerosis (SSc ...
Neslihan Gokcen
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Tumor Markers (CEA, TPA and CA 19–9) in Urine of Bladder Cancer Patients
The International Journal of Biological Markers, 1987 This study was carried out to evaluate the usefulness of determining urinary levels of carcinoembryogenic antigen (CEA), tissue-polypeptide antigen (TPA), and gastrointestinal cancer antigen (Cal 9-9) in addition to the usual diagnostic procedures for ...
Alessandro Tizzani +6 more
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Vitamin D-deficient mice have more invasive urinary tract infection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Vitamin D deficiency is a common health problem with consequences not limited to bone and calcium hemostasis. Low levels have also been linked to tuberculosis and other respiratory infections as well as autoimmune diseases.
Olof Hertting +4 more
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A Man With Urinary Retention by Fecaloma: A Case Report
Acta Medica Iranica, 2022 Fecaloma is a very hard stool often located in the rectum of the sigmoid colon. A 63-year-old man with abdominal distention and urinary retention was admitted to an emergency department. Abdominal CT scans showed a urinary bladder displaced by fecaloma.
Hamed Aminiahidashti +1 more
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The World Journal of Men's Health, 2021 Purpose: Proper functional and structural integrity of nervous and vascular system in urinary bladder plays an important role in normal bladder function and the disruption of these structures is known to be related to lower urinary tract symptoms. Here,
Nhat Minh Nguyen +11 more
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Macroscopic hematuria: A rare etiology in western countries
Emergency Care Journal, 2018 Although schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases worldwide, the infection frequently being found in migrants and travelers, its recognition in Italy may be delayed as patients may either present symptoms or be asymptomatic ...
Bahjat Barakat +2 more
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Urological complications after stroke
Aktualności Neurologiczne, 2019 Urological complications affect 57–83% of patients in the early phase of stroke. Urinary incontinence, which may affect 40–60% of people with stroke, with 25% still having problems when discharged from hospital and 15% remaining incontinent after one ...
Michał Lipowski +2 more
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