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A Clinical and Finite Elements Study of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women Using Fluid-Structure Interactions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) or urine leakage from urethra occurs due to an increase in abdominal pressure resulting from stress like a cough or jumping height. SUI is more frequent among post-menopausal women. In the absence of bladder contraction, vesical pressure exceeds from urethral pressure leading to urine leakage. Despite a large number of
arxiv   +1 more source

Urinary diversion in paraplegia [PDF]

open access: yesSpinal Cord, 1967
Urinary diversion has a place, with certain limitations, in the treatment of neuropathic bladders. If there is deterioration of renal function which cannot be controlled by making the patient totally incontinent or by constant urethral catheter drainage, diversion seems to be essential and has been shown to be beneficial.
P J M Retief, A G Key
openaire   +3 more sources

Safe transition from extracorporeal to intracorporeal urinary diversion following robot-assisted cystectomy: a recipe for reducing operative time, blood loss and complication rates

open access: yesWorld journal of urology, 2018
PurposeWe report the perioperative outcomes and complications after transition from extracorporeal urinary diversion (ECUD) to intracorporeal urinary diversion (ICUD) following robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC).MethodsAnalysis of data from a ...
T. Tan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detection of the most influential variables for preventing postpartum urinary incontinence using machine learning techniques [PDF]

open access: yesDigital Health, Volume 8, 2022, 20552076221111289
Background: Postpartum urinary incontinence (PUI) is a common issue among postnatal women. Previous studies identified potential related variables, but lacked analysis on certain intrinsic and extrinsic patient variables during pregnancy. Objective: The study aims to evaluate the most influential variables in PUI using machine learning, focusing on ...
arxiv   +1 more source

The challenging management of malignant ureteral obstruction: Analysis of a series of 188 cases

open access: yesCurrent Urology
. Background. Malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) is a common condition that complicates the course of advanced malignancies. The aims of this study are to analyze the causes, management, and survival of patients with obstructive nephropathy due to ...
Alberto Artiles Medina   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health-Related Quality of Life after Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion for Bladder Cancer

open access: yesAdvances in Urology, 2011
With multiple options for urinary diversion after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer that have comparable cancer control and complication rates, health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has become an important consideration.
Cheryl Shih, Michael P. Porter
doaj   +1 more source

Translation, Linguistic Validation, and Cultural Adaptation of the Bladder Cancer Index (BCI) Questionnaire Into the Persian (Farsi) Language and Comparing it With WHO Quality of Life Questionnaire: An Observational Study

open access: yesJournal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2023
Objective: Whether ileal conduit diversion (ICD) or orthotopic neobladder (ONB) urinary diversion provides better quality of life (QoL) is still under debate. The Bladder Cancer Index (BCI) is a specific tool for bladder cancer (BCa) patients, providing
Hamidreza Ghorbani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of urinary stone composition by automated processing of CT images [PDF]

open access: yesUrological Research (2009) epub ahead of print, 2009
The objective of this article was developing an automated tool for routine clinical practice to estimate urinary stone composition from CT images based on the density of all constituent voxels. A total of 118 stones for which the composition had been determined by infrared spectroscopy were placed in a helical CT scanner.
arxiv   +1 more source

Reoperative pouch surgery for suspected Crohn's‐related complications aided by biologic coverage: Early experience from an inflammatory bowel disease center

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This paper demonstrates that revisional/redo ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) surgery with concurrent biologic therapy provides a viable, stoma‐free alternative for patients with Crohn's disease‐like complications, showing a high functioning pouch rate and expanding options for managing pouch failure.
Mehmet Gulmez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary diversion after cystectomy: An Indian perspective

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2008
Radical cystectomy remains the standard treatment for muscle-invasive carcinoma bladder. Various methods have been described for the urinary diversion.
Deepak Jain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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