Renal Pelvis Cuff Pyeloplasty For Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction For The High Inserting Ureter: An Initial Experience
Tuesday, 20 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction can result from one of three entities: an intrinsic narrowing; a high insertion with or without and intrinsic narrowing; or an extrinsic compression such as a crossing lower pole vessel.
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Pediatric Ureteroscopic Stone Management
Monday, 19 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Thomas et al reviewed their 5-year experience utilizing ureteroscopy in conjunction with laser lithotripsy for stone disease treatment in prepubertal children.
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Urinary Control After The Definitive Reconstruction Of Cloacal Anomaly
Thursday, 15 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - The goal of a definitive repair of a cloacal anomaly is urinary continence.
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Passive Dilation By Ureteral Stenting Before Ureteroscopy: Eliminating The Need For Active Dilation
Wednesday, 14 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - A perplexing issue has emerged as ureteroscopy is playing an essential role in the surgical armamentarium for pediatric stone disease.
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Long Term Patient Reported Outcome And Satisfaction After Oral Mucosa Graft Urethroplasty After Hypospadias
Tuesday, 13 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Data on the long-term patient reported outcomes addressing surgery for hypospadias is minimal in today's literature.
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High Maternal Estriol Level In Pregnancy As A Predictor Of Surgical Intervention For Undescended Testis
Monday, 12 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Cryptorchidism occurs in approximately 3.4% of all full-term male infants at birth, and in 30% of premature male infants.
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Refractory Monosymptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis: A Combined Stepwise Approach In Childhood And Follow-Up Into Adolescence, With Attention To The Clinical Value Of Normalizing Bladder Capacity
Friday, 09 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - The etiology of nocturnal enuresis remains to be a mystery.
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Bladder Exstrophy In The Newborn: A Snapshot Of Contemporary Practice Patterns
Thursday, 08 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Bladder exstrophy remains to be one of the most complex reconstructions faced by pediatric urologists.
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Combination Of Drugs May Be Best For Nocturnal Enuresis
Tuesday, 06 September 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For the treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis, the combination of desmopressin plus oxybutynin is well tolerated and produces "significantly faster and more cost-effective results" than single drug therapy with either desmopressin or imipramine, results of a randomized controlled clinical trial indicate.
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Anatomical And Histological Studies Of So-Called Müllerian Duct Cyst
Friday, 02 September 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Müllerian duct cysts have been a difficult entity to both diagnose and manage.
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Prenatally Treated Urinary Tract Obstruction Tied To Normal Cognitive Development
Thursday, 01 September 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children who undergo prenatal vesicoamniotic shunting for lower urinary tract obstruction experience normal cognitive development, new research indicates. Moreover, most children have acceptable renal function and report satisfactory quality of life.
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Pediatric Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: Comparison With An Age Matched Cohort Of Open Surgery
Tuesday, 30 August 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Laparoscopy has become an effective and minimally invasive modality for the treatment of many urologic diseases in the pediatric population including extirpative and reconstructive procedures.
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Low Renin-Angiotensin System Activity Gene Polymorphism And Dysplasia Associated With Posterior Urethral Valves
Monday, 29 August 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - It has been shown through out the literature that obstructive uropathies, including posterior urethral valves (PUVs) and kidney hypodysplasia, are the most frequent cause of renal failure in children.
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Non-Escherichia Coli Versus Escherichia Coli Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections In Children Hospitalized In A Tertiary Center: Relative Frequency, Risk Factors, Antimicrobial Resistance And Outcome
Friday, 26 August 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Current data shows that hospitalization for children with urinary tract infections (UTIs) is reserved for severe or complicated cases.
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Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin As Induction Immunotherapy For Pediatric Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
Wednesday, 24 August 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Kamel et al evaluated the long-term outcome of the use of antithymocyte globulin induction immunotherapy in pediatric deceased donor kidney transplants.
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