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Genetically predicted blood metabolites mediate the association between immune cell characteristics and urolithiasis: A Mendelian randomization study and mediation analysis

open access: yesGenes and Diseases
Urolithiasis, a disease characterized by the formation of urinary stones, is influenced by immune system dysregulation and metabolic factors. This study investigated the interplay between specific immune cell characteristics and blood metabolites in ...
Chengcheng Wei   +8 more
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SCREENING OF PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM IN PATIENTS WITH UROLITHIASIS

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2015
The aim of research was to study the rate of hypercalcemia and primary hyperparathyroidism among patients with urolithiasis. The investigation included 645 patients with urolithiasis.
D. S. Rogozin   +2 more
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Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping of Kidney Stones: An Ex Vivo MRI Phantom Study

open access: yesMagnetic Resonance in Medicine, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 1846-1859, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose To visualize and characterize the five most common kidney stone types based on their magnetic susceptibilities in MRI using QSM. Methods Three water‐based agar phantoms were constructed, containing a total of 53 ex vivo kidney stones of varying types and sizes.
Lion H. Mücke   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Role of AI Chatbots in Patient Education for Benign Scrotal Surgeries

open access: yesTrends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 17, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Patient comprehension of surgical information is often limited by medical jargon, health literacy barriers, and time constraints. Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT‐5, Claude‐4, and Google AI search offer interactive context specific dialogue that may aid to overcome these limitations.
Darcy Noll   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current approaches in the medical management of urolithiasis: A review article

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2002
The medical management of urolithiasis has undergone a great change. In the present time the management of urolithiasis is not only stone removal but also to prevent its recurrence.
N P Gupta, Pawan Kesarwani
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A Novel Technique for the Distal Ureter and Bladder Cuff During Nephroureterectomy: Thulium Laser Resection

open access: yesTrends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 17, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and feasibility of a novel technique involving the use of the two‐micron thulium fibre laser (Tm‐laser) to perform bladder cuff excision (BCE) during radical nephroureterectomy (RNU). We conducted a retrospective review of all patients undergoing RNU with BCE for upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Shravankrishna Ananthapadmanabhan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urolithiasis [PDF]

open access: yesDer Urologe, 2019
T, Knoll, M, Schönthaler, A, Neisius
openaire   +2 more sources

Automated irrigation systems in mitigating laser‐induced temperature during simulated ureteroscopy

open access: yesBJU International, Volume 138, Issue 4, Page 650-658, October 2026.
Objective To compare the temperature changes with laser activation when providing irrigation with a pressure bag vs a fluid management system (FMS). Materials and Methods Benchtop experiments were performed with a LithoVue™ Elite (Boston Scientific Corp., Marlborough, MA, USA) flexible ureteroscope placed through an 11/13‐F ureteric access sheath into ...
Richard Menzies‐Wilson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in kidney stone disease: a 5‐year update of stone management in England and Scotland

open access: yesBJU International, Volume 138, Issue 4, Page 620-629, October 2026.
Objectives To describe contemporary trends in kidney stone disease (KSD)‐related inpatient episodes, procedures, and costs in England and Scotland, with emphasis on post‐coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) service recovery, socioeconomic variation in Scotland, comparison with other urological procedures, and 10‐year healthcare demand and cost ...
Catherine E. Lovegrove   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early‐stage crystalluria‐associated cystitis in a horse: Diagnostic value of serial urine sediment examination

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, Page e690-e697, October 2026.
Summary Calcium carbonate crystals are commonly observed in equine urine; however, crystalluria without urolith formation rarely results in clinically significant disease. A 4‐year‐old Japanese Sport Horse developed recurrent haematuria accompanied by the presence of numerous angular calcium carbonate crystals. Discontinuing the calcium supplementation
R. Sato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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