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Urinary sulfated glycosaminoglycan insufficiency and chondroitin sulfate supplement in urolithiasis.
PLoS ONE, 2019 Familial members of urolithiasis have high risk for stone development. We observed the low sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) excretion in urolithiasis patients and their descendants.
Thasinas Dissayabutra +7 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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In vitro analysis of urinary stone composition in dual-energy computed tomography [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Dual energy computed tomography (DECT) is a new method of computed tomography (CT) imaging, allowing the assessment of not only the object's morphology, but also its composition.
Chrzan, Robert +2 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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BMC Medical Genetics, 2020 Background Urolithiasis is a worldwide urological problem with significant contribution of genetic factors. Pakistan, which resides within the Afro-Asian stone belt, has a high reported prevalence (12%) of urolithiasis.
Ali Amar +7 more
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The relationship between uric acid and dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetic patients with urolithiasis
Baghdad Journal of Biochemistry and Applied Biological Sciences, 2022 Background and objectives: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is characterized by insulin resistance, which can increase the risk of kidney stone formation.
Dona Devasia, V Nimisha
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BJU International, EarlyView.Objectives To assess the longer‐term impact of intraoperative cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) on stone‐related morbidity after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), since intraoperative CBCT allows for the detection and removal of residual fragments during the same procedure, improving stone clearance and thereby potentially diminishing stone ...
Chris A. Suijker +7 more
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Wars, disasters and kidneys [PDF]
, 2014 This paper summarizes the impact that wars had on the history of nephrology, both worldwide and in the Ghent Medical Faculty notably on the definition, research and clinical aspects of acute kidney injury.
Lameire, Norbert
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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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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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