A new method for predicting uric acid composition in urinary stones using routine single-energy CT
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DOI: 10.1007/s00240-017-0994-x
Abstract: Urinary stones composed of uric acid can be treated medically. Prediction of uric acid stone type is, therefore, desirable when a urinary stone is diagnosed with unenhanced CT. The purpose of the present study was… read more here.
Keywords: uric acid; stone; energy; urinary stones ... See more keywords
Is medical treatment necessary for infants with small urinary stones?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00240-021-01248-4
Abstract: Urinary stone disease is a common condition. We investigated the usefulness of medical treatment for infants with urinary stones 5 mm or smaller. The study included 197 infants (86 girls and 111 boys) with urolithiasis ≤ 5… read more here.
Keywords: infants small; medical treatment; urinary stones; treatment ... See more keywords
Heavy Metal Components in Blood and Urinary Stones of Urolithiasis Patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s12011-018-1253-x
Abstract: Lifestyle, food intake, and exposure to chemicals are potential risk factors for the development of calcium urolithiasis. Pb, Cd, and Hg have been proved to cause renal illness, and urinary tract stones might be caused… read more here.
Keywords: urolithiasis patients; urinary stones; exposure; blood urinary ... See more keywords
Easy-to-use equations for the estimation of urine relative saturation in the assessment of risk of recurrence in urinary stones formers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2017.03.018
Abstract: It is a fact that recurrence of urinary stones is a common medical problem. One of the key factors used in determining the risk of urinary stone-formation is the urine relative saturation in the major… read more here.
Keywords: easy use; urinary stones; saturation; urine relative ... See more keywords
CT protocols and radiation doses for hematuria and urinary stones: Comparing practices in 20 countries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2020.108923
Abstract: PURPOSE Patients with hematuria and renal colic often undergo CT scanning. The purpose of our study was to assess variations in CT protocols and radiation doses for evaluation of hematuria and urinary stones in 20… read more here.
Keywords: mgy; urinary stones; protocols radiation; radiation doses ... See more keywords
Herbal remedies for urinary stones used in India and China: A review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2017.03.038
Abstract: ETHANOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE The process of formation or appearance of a urinary stone anywhere in the renal tract is known as urolithiasis. It is a longstanding health problem, known to exist since early age of civilization.… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; stone; urinary stones; treatment ... See more keywords
Phase and microstructural study of urinary stones
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DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2019.104429
Abstract: Abstract In this paper we present the phase and morphological characteristics of urinary stones from Serbian patients. The study included for the first time the determination of the phase composition and a statistical analysis of… read more here.
Keywords: urinary stones; analysis; study; serbian patients ... See more keywords
Ultrasound Use in Urinary Stones: Adapting Old Technology for a Modern-Day Disease.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2016.0584
Abstract: Ultrasound has become a mainstay tool in urologists' armamentarium for the diagnosis and management of nephrolithiasis. From starting as a rudimentary form of imaging, it has come to play a more prominent role over time,… read more here.
Keywords: use urinary; urinary stones; stones adapting; ultrasound use ... See more keywords
Validation of The Japanese Version of The Wisconsin Stone Quality of Life Questionnaire (WISQOL): Results from SMART Study Group.
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DOI: 10.1089/end.2021.0292
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Wisconsin Stone Quality of Life questionnaire (WISQOL) is a health-related quality of life measure designed for patients with urinary stones. It has been translated and used in several languages. This study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: urinary stones; life questionnaire; health; quality life ... See more keywords
Surgical interventions for symptomatic urinary stones during pregnancy
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DOI: 10.1097/cm9.0000000000001648
Abstract: Here we describe the experience in China employing surgical interventions for symptomatic urinary stones during pregnancy. Thirty-five records of pregnant women with symptomatic urinary calculi who failed initial conservative measures and underwent active treatment in… read more here.
Keywords: interventions symptomatic; urinary stones; surgical interventions; symptomatic urinary ... See more keywords
Improvement of Urinary Stone Segmentation Using GAN-Based Urinary Stones Inpainting Augmentation
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3218444
Abstract: A urinary stone is a type of abnormality that occurs frequently in the urinary system. An automated segmentation of urinary stones is important for assisting medical doctors in early diagnosis and further treatment. While deep… read more here.
Keywords: urinary stones; gan based; urinary stone; inline formula ... See more keywords