TNF‐α‐induced exosomal miR‐146a mediates mesenchymal stem cell‐dependent suppression of urethral stricture
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DOI: 10.1002/jcp.28891
Abstract: The effective treatment of urethral stricture remains a medical problem. The use of proinflammatory cytokines as stimuli to improve the reparative efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) towards damaged tissues represents an evolving field of… read more here.
Keywords: tnf; mir 146a; exosomes derived; urethral stricture ... See more keywords
EUS-guided drainage for a non-dilated pancreatic duct using a re-puncture technique in a patient with stricture-related pancreatitis (with video).
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DOI: 10.1002/jhbp.938
Abstract: The incident of post-pancreaticojejunostomy anastomotic stricture has been reported about 5%1) . Endoscopic trans-anastomotic drainage using balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) is the initial management option for this adverse event in most cases. However, the success rate… read more here.
Keywords: pancreatic duct; drainage; stricture; guided drainage ... See more keywords
A nomogram and risk classification system predicting esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection of a large area for early esophageal cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.27172
Abstract: Esophageal stricture is a troublesome adverse effect of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for early esophageal cancer. However, risk factors of post‐ESD esophageal stricture formation are incomprehensive. This study aimed to conduct a comprehensive analysis of… read more here.
Keywords: esophageal cancer; stricture; endoscopic submucosal; early esophageal ... See more keywords
“When two scopes meet”—Use of double cholangioscopy allows for a controlled perforation of an occluded postliver transplantation anastomotic stricture
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.26444
Abstract: To the editor, Postliver transplantation anastomotic stricture is one of the most common postliver transplantation complications with an incidence rate up to 15%.[1] Firstline management of ducttoduct anastomotic stricture is typically done endoscopically via endoscopic… read more here.
Keywords: postliver transplantation; stricture; occluded postliver; transplantation ... See more keywords
Patch esophagoplasty with a free proximal lateral leg flap for focal stricture of the cervical esophagus: A case report
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DOI: 10.1002/micr.30028
Abstract: Esophageal stricture after surgery or trauma is a major reason for poor oral nutrition, body‐weight loss, and general damage to health. Patch esophagoplasty, after repeated failed dilation attempts, is recommended for focal esophageal strictures. In… read more here.
Keywords: leg flap; stricture; proximal lateral; patch esophagoplasty ... See more keywords
Utilization of Gastric Conduit in the Management of Combined Corrosive Esophageal and Stomach Stricture
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-4167-4
Abstract: BackgroundCorrosive stricture of esophagus may be associated with variable involvement of stomach. We analyzed the outcome of gastric conduit used in the management of corrosive esophageal stricture with concomitant antro-pyloric stricture.Study designAmong 101 esophageal replacements… read more here.
Keywords: corrosive esophageal; conduit; stricture; gastric conduit ... See more keywords
Specific characteristics of urethral strictures in a developing country (Brazil)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-019-02696-9
Abstract: PurposeEvaluate the main etiologies and clinical characteristics of male urethral stricture disease (USD) in Brazil.MethodsThis multicentric study was performed using retrospective data collected from six Brazilian referral centers of urethral reconstruction. The database comprised data… read more here.
Keywords: years old; etiology; urethral stricture; stricture ... See more keywords
Urethroplasty performed with an autologous urothelium-vegetated collagen fleece to treat urethral stricture in the minipig model
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-019-02888-3
Abstract: Tissue-engineered materials in urethral reconstructive surgeries are a promising field for innovative therapy. Collagen matrices increase stability of cell-based implants and can promote viability and proliferation of urothelial cells. In this study, a collagen type… read more here.
Keywords: collagen; ccc; urethral stricture; stricture ... See more keywords
Current treatment of lichen sclerosus and stricture
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-019-03030-z
Abstract: Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a common cause of urethral stricture disease. The purpose of this article is to review the literature over the past 5 years, to describe current treatment of lichen sclerosus as it… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; lichen sclerosus; stricture; current treatment ... See more keywords
Serum bile acid levels assist the prediction of biliary stricture and survival after liver transplantation in children
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-021-04098-9
Abstract: Biliary stricture is an important biliary complication after liver transplant in children. We aimed to investigate the utility of serum bile acid levels for prediction of biliary stricture in children after liver transplant. This study… read more here.
Keywords: serum bile; liver; stricture; biliary stricture ... See more keywords
Outcome of dilatation and predictors of failed dilatation in patients with acid-induced corrosive esophageal strictures
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-017-5764-x
Abstract: Outcome of endoscopic dilatation in acid-induced corrosive esophageal stricture is less known. This study aims to determine the outcome of dilatation and predictors of failed dilatation in patients with acid-induced corrosive esophageal stricture. Patients diagnosed… read more here.
Keywords: failed dilatation; corrosive esophageal; acid induced; dilatation ... See more keywords