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Abstract Background Urinary tract infections (UTI) caused by Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp., which are frequently coisolated in polymicrobial UTI, cause morbidity among dogs and warrant antimicrobial therapy. Obj...

ABSTRACT This study aims to analyze the effects of multimodal environmental modification (MEMO) of cats with recurrence of lower urinary tract signs (LUTS). Treatment of FLUTD included pharmacological treatment, dietary ...

BackgroundThe mechanisms that maintain sterility in the urinary tract are incompletely understood. Recent studies have implicated the importance of antimicrobial peptides (AMP) in protecting the urinary tract from infect...

Abstract Background Minimally invasive approaches are the standard for treatment of upper urinary tract uroliths in humans. Objective To describe the medical dissolution of upper urinary tract uroliths in a series of dog...

OBJECTIVE: Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are the leading cause of chronic renal disease in childhood. Abnormal intrauterine conditions as well as genetic disorders play role in CAKUT develo...

Tingting Huang,1 Jibao Qin,2 Xi Jiang,1 Ming Hu,1 Jiaping Wang,1 Kaiyong Chen,3 Fumeng Yang,4 Jin Gu,5 Huiyi Wu,1 Xinkuan Chen6 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Donghai Hospital Affiliated to Kangda College of Nanjing...

The urothelium serves as a barrier and a storage functions due to the specialized structure of the superficial cells and junctional complexes, while maintaining the urine composition similar to that generated by kidneys....

ABSTRACT Background Androgen‐dependent cystinuria has been described in intact male dogs. Castration has been recommended to reduce urinary cystine excretion. Hypothesis/Objectives Urinary cystine/creatinine concentrat...

Abstract Background Idiopathic functional urinary outflow tract obstruction (iFUOTO) is an uncommon but life‐limiting disease whose etiology and clinical course of disease remain poorly understood. Objective Characteri...

Objetivo: analisar os resultados cirúrgicos após slings com mucosa vaginal, realizados pelo setor de Uroginecologia e Cirurgia Vaginal da UNIFESP/EPM, no tratamento de mulheres incontinentes com hipermobilidade do colo...

BackgroundParathyroid carcinoma (PC) is a rare and often misdiagnosed endocrine malignancy that can present with diverse clinical manifestations, complicating its detection and management.Case presentationThis case repor...

Abstract Background Ureteral double-J (JJ) stents are widely used in endourological practice but are frequently associated with discomfort and stent-related morbidity, particularly during removal. Extraction-string stent...

Background: Etlingera elatior has been reported to possess antimicrobial properties; however, its therapeutic effects in bacterial cystitis, particularly those caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), remain inadequa...

Urinary tract obstruction occurs with a 3-10 % incidence following renal transplantation. Early prompt diagnosis of acute urinary obstruction is essential in order to prevent long-term graft damage. In the current case, ...

Today kidney transplantation is the best treatment choice of end stage renal failure. Double-j catheters have been used in renal transplant patients to prevent urinary leakage and ureteric obstruction but these catheters...

Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is known as a congenital disesase with dilatation of collecting tubules. MSK is usually asymptomatic but various clinical manifestations may occur including nephrocalcinosis, renal tubular a...

Perinephric abscess is a clinical state which is usually diagnosed late and mortality rate is high. Here, a perinephric abscess formation in a chronic hemodialysis patient who was treated as recurrent urinary tract infec...

ABSTRACT A 10-year-old male mixed-breed dog was admitted for recurrent signs of urinary tract infection (UTI). Urinary bladder ultrasonography revealed decreased thickness of its wall with floating hyperopic particles wi...

Background Proliferative urethritis (PU) is a lower urinary tract disease of dogs characterized by frond‐like lesions in the urethra. The etiology of PU is unknown, although an association with bacterial cystitis is re...

Abstract Background Quantitative bacterial culture and susceptibility testing is the gold standard diagnostic for determining bacterial urinary tract infection. Transport of samples to external reference laboratories is ...

In this study, we investigated the prevalence, the probable risk factors and the clinical course of post transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM). In the June of 1994, we found 15 (6 %) PTDM patients among 225 renal allogra...

Objective: To compare the urinary function after radical hysterectomy with catheter usage for 3 days and 5 days. Method: A non-inferiority randomized controlled trial. Subjects were women diagnosed with cervical cancer...

Abstract Background Bacterial urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections in children. The prevalence and etiological patterns of pediatric UTIs vary based on demographic and environmen...