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Voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) remains an important tool in evaluating children with vesicoureteric reflux (VUR). Nosocomial urinary tract infections (UT1) are still an ongoing problem in children and VCUG may lead to...

The treatment of the urinary tract infections (UTI) in childhood is necessary, before the culture and sensitivity results. Physicians are searching for new therapy models in recent years, because of resistance developing...

It has been described that the colonized microorganisms which have been growing and spreading through the urinary tract is an important factor for causing the urinary tract infection at the etiology of perineum colonizat...

This study was designed to investieaie ihe effect of age, sex and treatment by daonil on the urine malondialdehyde level in non insulin dependent diabetic patients as compared with healthy persons, Malondialdehyde (VlDA)...

Objective To explore the association between trace metals and multiple health outcomes. Methods The cross-sectional study was from eight cycles of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2005 to 20...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims It is well‐known that perchlorate, nitrate, and thiocyanate are thyroid‐disrupting chemicals. Evidence regarding the cognitive correlates of thyroid‐disrupting anions in older adults re...

OBJECTIVE: Hypertension is very frequently observed in patients with Type 2 diabetes. Increased salt intake has been shown to be related with elevated blood pressure. However, factors related with 24 hour urinary sodium ...

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, ...

Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), or urothelial carcinoma, is the most common malignant tumor of the canine urinary bladder or urethra, often causing urinary obstruction. While chemotherapy is generally considered as pr...

In order to compare the effects of addition of fluorine (F) in diets differing in protein content on the urinary F excretion, blood profile and thyroid hormones, 30 crossbred calves (6-8 months) initially exposed to diff...

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 ...

The aim of this study was to assess histological alterations and perform immunolabeling of Leishmania infantum in the kidneys and urinary bladder of naturally infected dogs. Twenty-five urinary bladder and kidney samples...

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...

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 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...

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...

Objective: Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring is confronted with different clinical patterns due to diurnal changes. Rise of BP at night is known as reverse dipper, whereas it is expected to decrease at night phys...

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...

Serum and urinary prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP) and prostatic specific antigen (PSA) from 20 dogs were measured. PAP and PSA tests were carried out in authomatized equipment with commercial kits used for humans. Mean ...

Abstract Background Specific biomarkers of pyelonephritis (PN) in cats are lacking. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have diagnostic potential in human nephropathies. Objectives To investigate the presence/stability of miRNAs in whole...

Abstract Background Urinary bladder volume (UBV) and urine residual volume (URV) provide important information for hospitalized dogs and might allow recognition of urine retention. Objective Using 3‐dimensional (3D) ul...

An ultra-performance liquid chromatography/time-of-flight mass spectrometry (UPLC/QTOF/MS) method was established to analyze the saponins in Rhizoma Paridis saponins (RPS) and the constituents in urinary and feces sample...

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...