Renal point-of-care ultrasound (rPOCUS) findings of hydronephrosis in adult patients presenting to the emergency department ...

Ureteral stents are widely used to relieve obstruction and protect kidney function, but they can also become blocked, ...

When a ureteral stent fails, pressure can quietly build inside the kidney long before clinical symptoms. A new device called ...

To evaluate the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of prone retroperitoneal robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (prRALP) for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO), an innovative approach ...

What began as a volunteer moment in a medical school ultrasound class turned into a life-changing discovery for third year medical student, Hannah Schultz — one that reshaped her health, education and ...

A phase II study evaluating the efficacy and safety of perioperative enfortumab vedotin plus toripalimab combined with endoscope-based kidney-sparing surgery for patients with high-risk upper tract ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Pelvic lipoma leading to occult obstruction as a late failure in a kidney graft (KG) is an extremely rare and challenging diagnosis. The Case: A 38-year-old man with a KG for 23 ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Pelvic lipoma leading to occult obstruction as a late failure in a kidney graft (KG) is an extremely rare and challenging diagnosis. The Case: A 38-year-old man with a KG for 23 ...

Purpose: To report the outcomes of laparoscopic surgery combined with endourological assistance for the treatment of renal stones in patients with associated anomalies of the urinary tract. To discuss ...

GLP-1 usage is on the rise, and researchers are looking for other health benefits associated with the drug, including its effects on bladder health. But as GLP-1s rise in popularity, so do nicknames ...

Purpose: To verify the differences in the reversibility of renal function and damage in rats of different ages with unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO). Methods: Sixty rats were divided into three ...

All vertebrate species have a pelvis, but only humans use it for upright, two-legged walking. The evolution of the human pelvis, and our two-legged gait, dates back 5 million years, but the precise ...