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Matrix Calculi in the Urinary Tract- A Prospective Cohort Study
Introduction: Matrix calculi are infrequently encountered in the urinary tract. Their biochemical composition and unusual radiological appearance make it difficult to differentiate them from fungal balls or tumours of the urinary tract.
Neel Shah+7 more
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The value of X-ray digital tomosynthesis in the diagnosis of urinary calculi.
Urinary calculus is a common and recurrent condition that affects kidney function. The present study evaluated the use of digital tomosynthesis (DTS) and Kidneys-Ureters-Bladder (KUB) radiography as methods of diagnosing urinary calculi.
Shifeng Liu+7 more
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The changing composition of urinary calculi in Southern Thailand over the past 14 years
Objective: A worldwide increased incidence of urolithiasis has been observed over the past few decades. Insight into the composition of these stones can lead to enhanced medical treatment and outcomes.
Monthira Tanthanuch+3 more
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A case of multiple urinary calculi
A patient with urinary calculi of sizes 16 mm in the right renal pelvis and 9 mm in the right mid-ureter, presenting with complaints of pain in right iliac region extending to genitals and legs with dribbling urine and painful micturition reported in the
P. Sumithran
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Objective: To know the profile of patients with kidney failure due to urinary calculi in the Urology Inpatient Care Soetomo General Hospital from January 2016 to December 2017. Material & Methods: a retrospective descriptive study was performed among 35
Bima Satriyastyo+2 more
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Percutaneous Management of Urinary Calculi [PDF]
The revolution of minimally invasive surgery began in 1976 when Fernstrom and Johannson performed the first percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL). Urologists then began to realize the potential of renal surgery through small percutaneous tracts, and have refined the procedure into what is routinely practiced throughout the world today.
Sanjay Ramakumar, Joseph W. Segura
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BRCA2 mutations in familial breast cancer with prostate cancer: a case report and literature review
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common tumor in men globally. Its etiology has been attributed to multiple factors, including age and ethnicity, with family history identified as a significant risk factor.
Zhengsheng Liu+8 more
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The role of ultrasonography in detecting urinary tract calculi compared to CT scan
Objective To evaluate the accuracy of ultrasonography (US) in measuring the urinary tract stone using non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) as the standard reference.
F. Ahmed+8 more
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Adjunctive medical therapy with α-blocker after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of renal and ureteral stones: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
Although some trials assessed the efficacy and safety of the α-blocker in facilitating renal and ureteral stones expulsion after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), the role of the α-blocker in facilitating upper urinary calculi expulsion after
Mingchao Li+8 more
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