Cavoatrial Tumor Extension in Children With Wilms Tumor: A Retrospective Review of 17 Children in a Single Center
Thursday, 16 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Akyuz et al evaluated the clinical characteristics and treatment results of 17 children with cavoatrial tumor extension of Wilms tumor.
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Adrenal Insufficiency in Asymptomatic Adrenoleukodystrophy Patients Identified by Very Long-chain Fatty Acid Screening
Wednesday, 15 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - It is wonderful to see the bench work come to the bedside. Basic science research is crossing over to the clinical arena at a fast rate.
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Dysfunctional Voiding and Incontinence Scoring System: Quantitative Evaluation of Incontinence Symptoms in Pediatric Population
Thursday, 09 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Dysfunctional voiding in children is common and it is quite difficult to standardize their care.
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Simplified Upper Pole Nephrectomy: Initial Experience
Wednesday, 08 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Barroso et al from Sao Paolo, Brazile performed a retrospective review to assess the results of an upper pole nephrectomy on 5 children utilizing an operative technique they described as a polar nephrectomy.
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Endoscopic Cross-Trigonal Ureteral Reimplantation Under Carbon Dioxide Bladder Insufflation: A Novel Technique
Tuesday, 07 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Minimally invasive surgery has entered deep into the realm of pediatric urology.
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Resveratrol Reduces Ischemia Reperfusion Injury After Experimental Testicular Torsion
Monday, 06 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Testicular torsion carries a high rate of testicular loss if the timeframe between onset and surgery is longer than 6 hours.
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Correlation Between Ultrasound and Anatomical Findings in Fetuses with Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction in the First Half of Pregnancy
Friday, 03 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - The prognosis of fetal lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO) depends upon renal function and also upon the underlying etiology. Precise identification of the latter remains a challenge antenatally.
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Predictive Value of Pretransplant Inflammatory Markers in Renal Allograft Survival and Rejection in Children
Thursday, 02 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - It has been shown that pre-transplant inflammation has been associated with acute rejection in adult transplant recipients.
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Management of Complications After Hypospadias Repair
Tuesday, 31 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - This group from Kansas City reviewed their experience with hypospadias complications seen after 10%-15% of repairs.
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Transplantation of Single Pediatric Kidneys Into Adult Recipients
Friday, 20 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - From Houston, Texas a retrospective single-center review was done to evaluate the outcome of single pediatric kidneys transplanted into adult recipients.
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The Response of Clinical Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans to the Application of Topical Steroid-based Creams
Thursday, 19 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of using topical steroid-based creams in the management of clinically diagnosed balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) in boys.
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Local Therapy Can Be Avoided in Rhabdomyosarcoma
Thursday, 19 May 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Systematic local therapy may be selectively avoided in certain children with nonmetastatic rhabdomyosarcoma, according to findings of a multinational study seeking to improve treatment of the condition.
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Chromosome 11q Deletion Predicts Poor Outcome of Neuroblastoma
Thursday, 19 May 2005
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters Health) - A deletion in the long arm of chromosome 11 is an independent predictor of poor outcome in children with neuroblastoma, according to data presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
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Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in the Post-transplant Reflux Nephropathy Patient: Is Reflux in the Native Ureter the Culprit?
Tuesday, 17 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Urinary tract infection (UTI) in children is a common health problem, with a cumulative incidence of 2 8% by 10 yr of age.
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Alarm Interventions for Nocturnal Enuresis in Children
Monday, 16 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Nocturnal enuresis is a socially disruptive and stressful condition that affects around 15 to 20% of five year olds, and up to 2% of young adults.
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