supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82071638 to Song N).
Objective:This study aimed to analyze the correlation between urinary crystals and urinary calculi.Methods:Clinical data, including urinary crystal types, were collected from 237 patients with urinary calculi. The det...
To the Editor,Nephrolithiasis is characterized by a composite pathology involving low urine volume,excess solute secretion,urinary pH changes,and lack of crystal formation inhibitors.1 Distal renal tubular acidosis pr...
Supported by the Key Research and Development Program of Sichuan Science and Technology Agency,No.2020YFS0043;Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province of China,No.2023NSFSC1567;Sichuan University Innovation Research Project,No.2023SCUH0033;Innovation Team at the Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Southwest Medical University,No.2022-CXTD-05.
Urine-derived stem cells(USCs)are derived from urine and harbor the potential of proliferation and multidirectional differentiation.Moreover,USCs could be reprogrammed into pluripotent stem cells[namely urine-derived ...
Objective background: This was a retrospective study of the clinical and therapeutic aspects of urological complications of female genital mutilation in the urology department of Bamako’s Gabriel Touré University Ho...
Urinary leak is one of the most significant complications after partial nephrectomy.In case of persistent urine leaks,placement of a ureteral stent is effective but not always sufficient.This study included 5 patients...
Background:Renal calculi,commonly known as kidney stones,is a prevalent urological condition that affects a substantial portion of the population worldwide.The formation of kidney stones is a complex process influence...
Special Scientific Research Project of Military Health Care(No.21BJZ17)
To the Editor:Globally,acute kidney injury(AKI)is a common life-threatening condition.AKI is more prevalent in elderly patients,with increasing mortality rates.Compared with younger patients,older patients with AKI ha...
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health,Grant/Award Numbers:R21 AI152832,R03 AI165170。
Given that urine-derived stem cells(USCs)originate from the urinary tract system,they hold great potential for treating urological disorders.USCs have several advantages over other types of stem cells,such as easy and...
Dear editor,A 55-year-old man presented with dyspnea and involuntary dribbling of urine for 1 month.He had history of straining during micturition and weak urinary stream for a year.On examination,he was disoriented a...