Purpose: We conducted a multicenter pediatric study of ureteral stents unintentionally left in situ. Materials and Methods: A total of 22 patients with encrusted Double-J (R) ureteral stents unintentionally left in situ ...

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Objective: To investigate the effectivity of 4.5F ultrathin ureteroscope (UT-URS) without any need for active or passive dilation in the treatment of adult patient population in whom ureteral orifices cannot be engaged ...

Introduction. The pathophysiology of erectile dysfunction (ED) may be vasculogenic, hormonal, anatomical, neurogenic, drug-induced and/or psychogenic in origin. Neuropathic pain (NP) may facilitate ED, because it is ...

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Objective. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of acute exercise on the diameter of the spermatic vein, and on the duration of reflux in patients with varicocele. Material and methods. The study included ...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the possible protective effect of ellagic acid (EA) on rats following renal ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury. Twenty-four Wistar rats were divided into three groups. Sham group underwent ...

Objective: To describe a cheap, minimally painful and widely usable method for retrieving ureteral stents by using an ureteroscope. Subjects and Methods: Sixty-seven patients with ureteral stents were enrolled in this ...

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Aim of this study was to investigate the effects of operation time of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) on renal function and hemodynamic response. Thirty-four patients (14 male, 20 female) with normal renal function who ...