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Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5742/1510028
Serious Complication after Laser Treatment of Ureterocele in an Infant
Stanislaw Warchol and Teresa Dudek
Article Type: Case Report | First Published: June 24, 2017
Endoscopic decompression has been recently suggested as the first line treatment of ureterocele in children, including laser transurethral incision. We report a case of a unique but very serious complication after simple ureterocele puncture using a holmium laser in an infant....
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Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5742/1510027
Managing the Elderly with Urinary Incontinence and Dementia
Si Ching LIM
Article Type: Research Article | First Published: June 05, 2017
The elderly patients with dementia are often challenging to manage, especially if they have urinary incontinence. There are many causes for urinary incontinence and among the elderly with dementia, the problem is often not related to abnormalities of the lower urinary tract....
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Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5742/1510026
Amjad Shalabi, Omri Nativ, Mustafa Sumri, Bishara Bishara, Wisam Khoury, Hoda Awad, Ofer Nativ and Zaid Abassi
Article Type: Research Article | First Published: May 24, 2017
As laparoscopic surgery becomes more widespread, understanding the adverse effects of pneumoperitoneum becomes more important, especially in patients subjected to laparoscopic unilateral nephrectomy. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the effect of pneumoperitoneum on the remnant kidney after laparoscopic nephrectomy compared to open surgery....
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