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Management of patients with posterior urethral valves “from the fetus to adolescence”: French national diagnostic and care protocol (NDCP)

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Posterior urethral valves (PUV) are congenital anomalies characterized by the persistence of mucosal folds in the urethra, leading to various degrees of obstruction.
Alaa El-Ghoneimi   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

BRCA2 mutations in familial breast cancer with prostate cancer: a case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
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
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty and postoperative urinary tract infection

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Among older adults, postoperative urinary tract infection is associated with significant harms including increased risk of hospital readmission and perioperative mortality.
Susan A. Tuddenham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 7-year follow-up of sacral anterior root stimulation for bladder control in patients with a spinal cord injury: quality of life and users' experiences\ud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Study design: Cross-sectional descriptive study.\ud \ud Objectives: To assess long-term effects and quality of life (QoL) of using sacral anterior root stimulation (SARS) in spinal cord injured patients.\ud \ud Setting: Neurosurgical and Urological ...
D Sauerwein   +17 more
core   +3 more sources

Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
wiley   +1 more source

Urothelial cells may indicate underlying bacteriuria in pregnancy at term: a comparative study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Urinary tract infection is common in pregnancy. Urine is sampled from by mid-stream collection (MSU). If epithelial cells are detected, contamination by vulvo-vagial skin and skin bacteria is assumed. Outside pregnancy, catheter specimen urine
N. Liou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Capgras-like syndrome in a patient with an acute urinary tract infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Delusional misidentification syndromes are a group of delusional phenomena in which patients misidentify familiar persons, objects, or themselves, believing that they have been replaced or transformed.
Bersani, Fs   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Engineered Microfluidic Organoid Systems: New Paradigms for Menopause Mechanism Research and Personalized Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores the integration of microfluidic technology with organoid systems as an innovative platform for studying menopausea complex multi‐organ condition. By enabling precise simulation of inter‐organ communication and hormone responses, microfluidic organoids offer a physiologically relevant model for investigating menopausal syndrome and ...
Qianyi Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical features analysis of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors of the retroperitoneal and genitourinary system

open access: yesBMC Urology
Objective To explore the clinical features of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) of the retroperitoneal and genitourinary system. Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of the clinical data of 23 patients with pathologically confirmed ...
Qianhao Huang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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