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Abstract Background Urolithiasis is an important upper and lower urinary tract disease in cats that results in morbidity and mortality. Objective To describe trends in composition of uroliths in cats and evaluate risk fa...

BackgroundUrolithiasis in pediatric populations is increasing worldwide, with environmental and social determinants playing key roles. In Mexico, Yucatan is an endemic area for urolithiasis in adults. However, pediatric ...

Background Obstructive urolithiasis commonly affects male goats. Perineal urethrostomy (PU) can be a permanent treatment option but is generally considered undesirable because of the risk of stricture of the urethral sto...

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 Between October 2016 and October 2017, 63 feline uroliths were analyzed at Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG) by using both chemical analysis and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS). The most frequent mineral...

Introduction: Ureteral Double J (DJ) stents are commonly used in urology to ensure urinary drainage. However, prolonged indwelling time increases the risk of bacterial colonisation and biofilm formation, which can lead t...

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...

This study was conducted to determine the frequency of renal stones in patients diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. A total of 226 participants aged 18–60 years of both genders with CKD were enrolled using consecuti...

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....

Renal infarction is an uncommon diagnosis with an incidence of about 0.007% of emergency department admissions. It is often mimicked by other more common diseases such as urolithiasis or other abdominal lesions at clinic...

Primary hyperoxaluria is a rarely encountered disease characterised by recurrent urolithiasis, nephrocalcinosis, and oxalate deposition in almost all tissues, generally inherited in autosomal recessive fashion and the im...

Durante o processo de assimilação e uso dos alimentos, diferentes respostas metabólicas podem ser desenvolvidas pelo organismo dos animais. Estas respostas são fruto da integração de mecanismos complexos, que envol...

Primary hyperparathyroidism is an endocrinological disorder characterized by secretion of parathormone and hypercalcemia. More than 80% of the cases are asymptomatic and are diagnosed during differential diagnosis of hyp...

A 16 year old boy with end stage renal disease secondary to bilateral urolithiasis underwent bilateral nephrectomy because of recurrent urinary tract infections.Histopathologic examination of the renal tissue was compati...

A retrospective analysis of pediatric cases of chronic renal failure (CRF) was performed at our hospital over 2 years period. The diagnosis of CRF was based on gomerular filtration rate less than 50 ml/min per 1.73 m2 bo...

Loss of anionic charge of the glomerular basement membrane is one of the contributing factors in the development of albuminuria in diabetic individuals. Decreased anionic charge is associated with increased urinary hepar...

Materias / palabras clave: urological oncology, andrology, urolithiasis, endourology, prostate diseases; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology

Materias / palabras clave: oncourology, urolithiasis, reconstructive urology, renal insufficiency, urological infections, general urology; Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology