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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...

IntroductionMyroides odoratimimus is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen primarily affecting immunocompromised individuals. However, its resistance characteristics and therapeutic response in cancer patients remain po...

Abstract Background Urethral obstruction (UO) has a negative effect on welfare of cats. Objectives This study aimed to determine incidence, case management, and outcomes of UO in cats in primary‐care practice in the Un...

Abstract Background Cytoscopic‐guided laser ablation (CLA) is a technique that can be used to correct intramural ectopic ureters (EUs) in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives To describe clinicopathologic, imaging, and cystosco...

Materias / palabras clave: Cirurgia fetal; Tratamento fetal; Hérnia diafragmática congênita; Cardiopatia congênita; Uropatia obstrutiva baixa; Fetal surgery; Fetal treatment; Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Congenital heart defect; Lower urin...

The effects of the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) - widely used in the world and mainly excreted by the renal route in exposed humans - were studied on the virulence and surface characteristics of an ur...

Abstract Background Follicular cystitis is an uncommon inflammatory change in the urinary bladder wall characterized by the formation of tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) in the submucosa. Objectives To characterize cl...

ABSTRACT A 2-year-old English bulldog presented history of recurrent lower urinary tract disease, refractory to treatment. The Complete Blood Count revealed lymphopenia, hyperproteinemia, and hyperglobulinemia, while uri...

OBJETIVO: observar o impacto da obesidade e de outros fatores de risco sobre a taxa de falha das pacientes submetidas à cirurgia de Burch para tratamento da incontinência urinária. MÉTODOS: estudo de casos de pacient...

Abstract Objective To compare the clinical characteristics of infectious and non-infectious stones in patients with urinary tract infections caused by Proteus mirabilis and to explore associated influencing factors. Meth...

A 42-year-old female with history of surgery due to urolithiasis was admitted to hospital with complaints of fever, left fl ank pain and vomiting. She was found to have acute kidney injury due to urinary tract infection....

Abstract Objective To describe caffeine consumption during pregnancy and its association with low birth weight (LBW) and preterm birth in the birth cohort of Ribeirão Preto, state of São Paulo, Brazil, in 2010. Meth...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are prevalent among adolescent girls. Therefore, effective promotional campaigns are crucial for conveying accurate information. This study aimed to assess the...

Canine hypospadias is a rare condition that can occur in male and female dogs. Affected animals may present signs of urinary incontinence, recurrent urinary tract infections, periurethral dermatitis or can remain asympto...

A 13-year-old boy was admitted with enuresis. He had no history of urinary tract infection, daytime incontinence or fecal incontinence. Previously performed ultrasound had revealed bilateral hydroureteronephrosis and tra...

OBJETIVO: estudar a colonização bacteriana do canal cervical em gestantes com trabalho de parto prematuro ou com ruptura prematura de membranas. MÉTODOS: foram avaliadas 212 gestantes com trabalho de parto prematuro o...

Trichosporon asahii, an emerging opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised, catheterized patients, rarely causes urinary tract infections (UTI), accounting for only 0.2% of fungal UTIs. We report a catheter-associated-...

Abstract Background Colovesical fistula (CVF) is a rare condition characterized by the passage of air and/or feces in the urine, but there is still no consensus on the evaluation and treatment of this condition. This stu...

We reveal a coordinating role for Cx32-mediated cell–cell communication in maintaining mitotic-quiescence and limiting migration-associated TGFβ signalling, extracellular matrix remodelling and mesenchymal-like change...

A new generation carbapenem, ertapenem has an important advantage as it can be administered once a day. Among carbapenems imipenem is known to have neurotoxic side effects and reduces the seizure threshold in the kidney ...

Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic bacterium that causes nosocomial infections in hospitals. It can develop high-level multidrug resistance (MDR). The MexA gene is a constitutive chromosomal gene in t...

Ureteral stent-associated urinary tract infections (UTIs) remain a significant clinical challenge, primarily due to bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation. To address this, we engineered a multifunctional antibacterial...

OBJECTIVE: To report a series of children with duplicated collecting system (DCS) and associated problems. MATERIAL and METHODS: The data of patients with DCS between 1996 and 2011 was reviewed retrospectively. RESUL...