ObjectiveThe novel semirigid ureteroscopy with a vacuum suction device has been increasing in the treatment of urinary stones recently. This study aimed to evaluate its clinical efficacy for treating >10 mm upper ureteral stones and impacted calculus ...
Longhui Lai +22 more
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Urinary tract infections in the community [PDF]
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are defined as significant bacteriuria in the setting of symptoms of cystitis/pyelonephritis. Urine dipstick is diagnostic in most cases.
Bonnici, Jason J.
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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of high dose short duration enrofloxacin treatment regimen for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in dogs. [PDF]
BackgroundUncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTI) in dogs usually are treated with antimicrobial drugs for 10-14 days. Shorter duration antimicrobial regimens have been evaluated in human patients.HypothesisA high dose short duration (HDSD ...
Chew, DJ +8 more
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Strategic Design of Soft Actuators in Translational Medical Robotics for Human‐Centered Healthcare
Soft robotics enables biocompatible, compliant medical devices, but clinical translation requires design‐driven engineering beyond materials. This perspective reviews implantable, surgical, and wearable systems by actuation mechanism, highlighting how optimized architectures and integration improve mechanical interfacing, adaptability, and durability ...
Ho Jun Jin +3 more
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RETREG1‐Mediated Reticulophagy is Essential for Dendritic Cell Maturation and Function in Sepsis
Reticulophagy regulator 1 (RETREG1) maintains dendritic cell (DC) maturation and function in early sepsis. Mechanistically, activating transcription factor 6 (ATF6) acts as a direct transcription factor regulating RETREG1 expression in response to sepsis‐induced endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress.
Ren‐Qi Yao +28 more
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The mTOR inhibitor everolimus has been approved as a sequential or second‐line therapy for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). However, the development of drug resistance limits its clinical applications.
Yu Luo +14 more
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The relationship between infecting organisms and underlying structural anomalies in children with urinary tract infections [PDF]
Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common cause of morbidity in childhood with potential for renal scarring and reflux nephropathy which can lead to hypertension and end-stage renal failure.
Grech, Victor E. +3 more
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Patient-Reported Side Effects of Intradetrusor Botulinum Toxin Type A for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]
Objective: The aim of the study was a prospective assessment of patient-reported side effects in an open-label study after intradetrusor botulinum toxin injections for idiopathic overactive bladder (OAB). Patients and Methods: Botulinum toxin A injection
Alexander Buchner +20 more
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A flexible, ultrathin multi‐channel microelectrode array (MEA) conformally integrated onto a curved slide‐well enables stable electrical interfacing with 3D cardiac organoids. The geometry‐guided self‐alignment allows simultaneous recording of extracellular field potentials and contractile motion from irregular, beating tissues.
Ye Seul Kim +12 more
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KEJADIAN BATU SALURAN KEMIH PADA PASIEN BENIGN PROSTATE HYPERPLASIA (BPH) PERIODE JANUARI 2013 – DESEMBER 2015 DI RSUP Dr. KARIADI SEMARANG [PDF]
Background : Urinary tract stones are quite big health problems, was third after the Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) and Urinary Tract Infections.The incidence of urinary tract stones can be caused by various factors such as high consumption of calcium
Saputra, Riski Novian Indra +2 more
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