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Background Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are those RNA molecules that lack the poly (A) tails, which present the closed-loop structure. Recent studies emphasized that some circRNAs imply different functions from canonical transcripts, and further associated ...
Yidan Wang +6 more
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Several case-control studies have been performed in different populations to uncover the association between interleukin-1 beta gene, interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphisms and urolithiasis.
Jiaxuan Qin, Jinchun Xing, Zonglong Cai
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Racial differences in the characteristics of urinary calculi are poorly described in the South African context, limiting our local understanding of urolithiasis pathology and thwarting our efforts in designing appropriate preventative interventions.
Dhesigan Naidoo, Vishan Ramloutan
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Gender and side distribution of urinary calculi using ultrasound imaging
Introduction: Urinary calculi constitute a significant medical problem worldwide. Due to lack of previous studies on gender and side distribution of urinary calculi, the current study was conducted. Patients and Methods: This retrospective study involved
Sultan Abdulwadoud Alshoabi +5 more
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Association between schizophrenia and urinary calculi: a population-based case-control study. [PDF]
BackgroundPeople with schizophrenia have been demonstrated to have higher overall morbidity and all-cause mortality rates from general medical conditions. However, little attention has been given to the urinary system of people with schizophrenia.
Shih-Ping Liu +4 more
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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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BackgroundPrimary aldosteronism (PA) is a leading cause of secondary hypertension, and aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) is the most prevalent subtype. Surgical intervention is the primary treatment modality.
Yifan Huang +8 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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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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Bilateral Urinary Calculi [PDF]
Cases in which stones are found on both sides at the same time are alone considered. They form 9·4% of the admissions for stone in the upper urinary tract at St. Peter's Hospital. Figures from Continental clinics vary from 11% to 14%, while those obtained from post-mortem records are nearly 50%. Four groups of cases are considered: (1) Calculi due to
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