Direct and indirect costs of nephrolithiasis in an employed population: Opportunity for disease management? [PDF]
Direct and indirect costs of nephrolithiasis in an employed population: Opportunity for disease management?BackgroundMore than 5% of the United States population has been diagnosed with nephrolithiasis and about one half of (first-time) stone formers ...
Joyce, Geoffrey+3 more
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Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men with small benign prostatic hyper-plasia (BPH) might not result from prostatic compression. Instead, bladder neck and urethral dysfunction could play an important role.
Jing-Liang Chen+2 more
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Abscesso renal em pediatria - desafios para o diagnóstico e manejo: relato de caso
OBJECTIVE: To discuss the diagnostic difficulties of renal abscess in the pediatric age and warn pediatrics about the possible complications of urinary tract infections.
Alexandre Neves da Rocha Santos+2 more
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UROLOGIC DISEASES IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT.
(Objectives) This paper aimed to report the clinical statistics on urologic diseases treated in the emergency department (ED). (Patients and methods) We retrospectively evaluated 1,480 patients diagnosed with urologic diseases in the ED between January ...
Yusuke Tominaga+4 more
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Developmental Status and Perspectives for Tissue Engineering in Urology [PDF]
Tissue engineering technology and tissue cell-based stem cell research have made great strides in treating tissue and organ damage, correcting tissue and organ dysfunction, and reducing surgical complications. In the past, traditional methods have used biological substitutes for tissue repair materials, while tissue engineering technology has focused ...
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RJUA-QA: A Comprehensive QA Dataset for Urology [PDF]
We introduce RJUA-QA, a novel medical dataset for question answering (QA) and reasoning with clinical evidence, contributing to bridge the gap between general large language models (LLMs) and medical-specific LLM applications. RJUA-QA is derived from realistic clinical scenarios and aims to facilitate LLMs in generating reliable diagnostic and advice ...
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Severity of cardiovascular disease and health-related quality of life in men with prostate cancer: a longitudinal analysis from CaPSURE. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo evaluate the influence of comorbid cardiovascular disease severity on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in men treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) or radiotherapy (RT) for early stage prostate cancer.MethodsSubjects (n=830) with non ...
Kwan, Lorna+3 more
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Karakteristike i ishodi liječenja uroloških bolesnika primljenih u Jedinicu intezivnog liječenja u Kliničkom bolničkom centru Osijek [PDF]
The postoperative care unit at the Department of Urology has significantly improved treatment of patients undergoing surgical procedures and reduced admission of urologic patients to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Cicvarić, Ana+5 more
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Inpatient urine cultures are frequently performed without urinalysis or microscopy: Findings from a large academic medical center [PDF]
OBJECTIVETo describe the frequency of urine cultures performed in inpatients without additional testing for pyuriaDESIGNRetrospective cohort studySETTINGA 1,250-bed academic tertiary referral centerPATIENTSHospitalized adultsMETHODSThis study included ...
Carson, Abigail L+6 more
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Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection [PDF]
Background: Over recent years, a growing interest has developed in microbiota and in the concept of maintaining a special balance between Lactobacillus and other bacteria species in order to promote women's well-being. The aim of our study was to confirm
Domenici, Lavinia+5 more
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