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BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020 ObjectivePatients with diabetes have an increased risk for urolithiasis, but the associated risk factors remain an active area of research. We investigated whether frailty influenced the probability of patients with diabetes developing urolithiasis ...
Chia-Ter Chao, Jui Wang, Kuan-Yu Hung
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Long‐term quality of life in patients with bladder cancer following radical cystectomy
BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 675-683, April 2025.Objectives To investigate changes in quality of life (QoL) up to 8 years after radical cystectomy (RC) and compare QoL after RC with a gender‐ and age‐matched Dutch normative population. Furthermore, we aimed to identify patient characteristics associated with QoL and QoL trajectories after RC.
Emine Akdemir +8 more
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Insights into risk factors for urolithiasis: a mendelian randomization study
BMC Urology, 2023 Background Risk factors for urolithiasis have not been identified. Here, we aimed to identify potentially causal risk factors driving the risk of urolithiasis.
Shusheng Zhu +3 more
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Flexible and navigable suction access sheaths: what size stone particles can be cleared?
BJU International, EarlyView.Objectives To perform benchtop experiments on flexible and navigable suction (FANS) ureteric access sheaths (UASs) to determine the clearance capabilities for various stone sizes when paired with different‐sized ureteroscopes. Methods Quartz stones were used as a surrogate for renal stones.
Richard Menzies‐Wilson +5 more
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Opium Dependency in Recurrent Painful Renal Lithiasis Colic [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2012 Background: The main goal of this study is to determine the relationship between opium dependency and frequency of urolithiasis renal colics. Methods: In a cross sectional study we compared opium dependency in urolithiasis patients (case group) with non ...
Ali Asghar Ketabchi +3 more
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Berkala Kedokteran, 2014 : Urinary tract stone or urolithiasis is a pathological condition which is presented by the existence of the stone in the urinary tract. The existence of this stone may make the normal imunity of urinary tract decrease, so that the bacteria can enter ...
Sri Hayati Nufaliana +2 more
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Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman +3 more
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BJUI CompassObjectives The objective of this study was to evaluate adverse events and device events related to accessories used during ureteroscopy (URS). Materials and methods Analysis was performed of the records available in the Manufacturer and User Facility ...
Patrick Juliebø‐Jones +9 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 ObjectivesTo investigate the urinary microbiota composition in urolithiasis patients compared to healthy controls and to identify potential microbial markers and their association with clinical parameters.MethodsA total of 66 samples, comprising 45 from ...
Haoran Liu +9 more
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