Thymoquinone alleviates renal interstitial fibrosis and kidney dysfunction in rats with unilateral ureteral obstruction
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DOI: 10.1002/ptr.6376
Abstract: Unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) causes severe renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis. Because of many pharmacologic properties of thymoquinone (TQ), in this study, the effects of TQ against kidney fibrosis and dysfunction were investigated in rats with UUO.… read more here.
Keywords: unilateral ureteral; interstitial fibrosis; ureteral obstruction; fibrosis ... See more keywords
A systematic review of long-duration stents for ureteral stricture: which one to choose?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-020-03544-x
Abstract: Objective To define which long-term stent would work best in malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) and benign ureteral obstruction (BUO), focusing on their mechanisms of action, price and insertion approach. Methods A systematic review was developed… read more here.
Keywords: ureteral obstruction; obstruction; systematic review; metallic stents ... See more keywords
Ureteral Obstruction After Endoscopic Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux: Does the Type of Injected Bulking Agent Matter?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11934-019-0913-5
Abstract: Endoscopic injection of bulking agents for the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) has become a therapeutic alternative to antibiotic prophylaxis and ureteral reimplantation. Although considered as a safe and efficient procedure, several studies have reported… read more here.
Keywords: treatment vesicoureteral; ureteral obstruction; vesicoureteral reflux; treatment ... See more keywords
Case report: Ampicillin-induced stone formation causing bilateral ureteral obstruction during pelvic surgery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2019.100851
Abstract: Numerous medications can predispose patients to stone formation. Some induce metabolic changes that alter urine chemistries, such as topiramate, which can cause a mixed renal tubular acidosis. Others or their breakdown products form stones composed… read more here.
Keywords: ampicillin; ureteral obstruction; obstruction; stone formation ... See more keywords
Tandem ureteral stents drainage lowers renal pelvis pressure in malignant ureteral obstruction: Experimental and computational models.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110237
Abstract: Malignant ureteral obstruction may lead to impaired renal function and requires drainage by a percutaneous nephrostomy tube or an internal ureteric stent. Usage of stiff tandem ureteral stents may decrease stent failure rates. In this… read more here.
Keywords: renal pelvis; ureteral obstruction; ureteral stents; malignant ureteral ... See more keywords
The renal protect function of erythropoietin after release of bilateral ureteral obstruction in a rat model.
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DOI: 10.1042/cs20180178
Abstract: Congenital urinary tract obstruction is one of the most frequent malformations in fetuses or neonates, which usually causes profound impairment of renal function including reductions in both glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and tubular handling of… read more here.
Keywords: ureteral obstruction; obstruction; epo; expression ... See more keywords
FFNT25 ameliorates unilateral ureteral obstruction-induced renal fibrosis
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DOI: 10.1080/0886022x.2019.1612430
Abstract: Abstract Renal fibrosis is a common pathological feature of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients who progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). With the increasing incidence of CKD, it is of importance to develop effective therapies… read more here.
Keywords: unilateral ureteral; ffnt25; fibrosis; renal fibrosis ... See more keywords
Placement of Resonance Stent for Malignant or Benign Ureteral Obstruction.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2021.0316
Abstract: The aim of this article is to illustrate a step-by-step guide to placement of Resonance® metallic ureteral stent (Cook Medical, Bloomington, IN) for management of malignant or benign ureteral obstruction. In this article, the steps… read more here.
Keywords: placement resonance; ureteral obstruction; resonance; malignant benign ... See more keywords
Factors Associated with Ureteral Stent Failure in Patients with Malignant Ureteral Obstruction.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2021.0364
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Management of malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) with ureteral stents remains a clinical challenge, often involving frequent stent exchanges due to stent failure or other urological complications. We report our institutional experience with ureteral stents… read more here.
Keywords: malignant ureteral; stent failure; factors associated; failure ... See more keywords
Long-Term Indwelling Tandem Polymeric Ureteral Stents for Benign Ureteral Obstruction.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2022.0798
Abstract: Objective: To assess the outcome of tandem polymeric internal stents (TIS) for benign ureteral obstruction (BUO). Material and Methods: We conducted a retrospective study that included all consecutive patients treated for BUO by means of… read more here.
Keywords: long term; tandem polymeric; failure; ureteral obstruction ... See more keywords
Which is the best way for patients with ureteral obstruction? Percutaneous nephrostomy versus double J stenting
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031194
Abstract: Background: Percutaneous nephrostomy (PCN) and Double J stenting (DJS) are the 2 main treatment options of ureteral obstruction. We evaluate which of these 2 methods is superior concerning the course of procedure, postoperative complication and… read more here.
Keywords: double stenting; djs; ureteral obstruction; medicine ... See more keywords