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Cystoscopy Trumps Urinary Markers for Bladder Cancer Screening
Even amidst a range of novel diagnostic tools, cystoscopy remains a cost-effective method of detecting early-stage bladder cancer, according to a study presented on March 6 at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary Cancer...
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Poor Blood Pressure and Urinary Albumin Excretion Responses to Home Blood Pressure-Based Antihypertensive Therapy in Depressive Hypertensive Patients
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich).There has been no report comparing the changes in home blood pressure (HBP) and target organ damage between depressive and nondepressive hypertensives receiving antihypertensive therapy based on HBP monitoring. This study was a...
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Life Sciences: Research from U. Koehler and colleagues provide new insights into life sciences
Today's Medical & Research News Life Sciences Research from U.Koehler and colleagues provide new insights into life sciences March 20th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version City:Munich Country:Germany Life Sciences Pediatric Urinary Tract Data detailed...
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Urinary Netrin-1 Is an Early Predictive Biomarker of Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery
Ramesh G et al.Urinary Netrin-1 Is an Early Predictive Biomarker of Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery.
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Effect of Prenatal Dexamethasone on Postnatal Serum and Urinary Angiotensin II Levels
Dagan A et al.Effect of Prenatal Dexamethasone on Postnatal Serum and Urinary Angiotensin II Levels.
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Are oral antibiotics equivalent to intravenous antibiotics for the initial management of pyelonephritis in children?
Hom J Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection in infants and children.The present review summarizes studies comparing PO antibiotics with initial IV antibiotics for children diagnosed with pyelonephritis, with the primary outcome...
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Catheter-Related Infection Prevention: A Review of the Basics
More than 30 million urinary catheters are inserted annually in the United States, accounting for as many as 1 million CAUTIs.Saint (2000) reports that as much as one-quarter of patients are catheterized, and many are due to increased acuity of their illness...
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Anticholinergics for urge incontinence
Mappilakkandy R et al.Urinary incontinence is a common symptom in women, more so in older people, with a significant impact on physical health and wellbeing. About 1 in 5 people have impaired continence. Symptom categorization at initial assessment...
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Long-term side effects similar after high- and low-dose prostate RT
MedWire News: A 79.2-Gy dose of radiotherapy (RT) to the prostate does not worsen long-term urinary, bowel, and sexual function compared with a dose of 70.2 Gy, according to a patient survey.Researchers questioned men involved in a prior study almost 10...
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China Sky One Medical's 2009 fourth-quarter total revenues up 15.0%
China Sky One Medical, Inc.("China Sky One Medical" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: CSKI), a leading fully integrated pharmaceutical company producing over-the-counter drugs in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced financial results for the...
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Dapagliflozin improves glycemic control and weight of Type 2 diabetics
Diabetes Obes Metab 2010; Advance online publication MedWire News: Study results show that dapagliflozin treatment improves the glycemic control and body weight of both early and late-stage Type 2 diabetics.Liping Zhang (Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New...
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Urinary Protein Testing May Help Diagnose Kidney Damage from Lupus
Simple urine tests for four proteins may be able to detect early kidney disease in people with lupus, researchers have found in an animal study.Although it might take years before such tests could be used clinically, the findings suggest they could pinpoint...
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Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Continues to Lead the Fight for Victims of the Mentor ObTape Vaginal Sling
GREAT NECK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting victims' rights, is leading the charge in California Superior Court on behalf of women injured by the Mentor ObTape Vaginal Sling.A series of Mentor...
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Increased Fluids Plus Lemon Juice May Prevent Urinary Catheter Blockage
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Increased Fluids Plus Lemon Juice May Prevent Urinary Catheter Blockage
_ Increased Fluids Plus Lemon Juice May Prevent Urinary Catheter Blockage.
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Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Continues to Lead the Fight for Victims of the Mentor ObTape Vaginal Sling
Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting victims' rights, is leading the charge in California Superior Court on behalf of women injured by the Mentor ObTape Vaginal Sling.A series of Mentor ObTape lawsuits is set to go to trial...
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Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Continues to Lead the Fight for Victims of the Mentor ObTape Vaginal Sling
Companies mentioned in this article: Parker Waichman Alonso LLP GREAT NECK, N.Y.-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Parker Waichman Alonso LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting victims' rights, is leading the charge in California Superior Court on behalf of...
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Risk Factors for Urinary Tract Infections During the First Year After Kidney Transplantation
Sorto R et al.The authors studied 176 kidney transplant recipients, including 54.5% of male gender and with an overall average age of 37 + 12 years. The UTI incidence was of 35.8% (n = 63). The bacterium most frequently found in urine cultures was...
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Gastric Bypass Boosts Risk of Kidney Stones
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Gastric bypass surgery leaves patients at higher risk of developing kidney stones, a complication that may not surface until months or years after the procedure.Urinary changes that happen in weight-loss surgery patients leave...
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MRI of the Urethra in Women With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Spectrum of Findings at Static and Dynamic Imag
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Athena Feminine Technologies, Inc. Initiates Enrollment Of Phase Iv Clinical Trial For Athena Pelvic Muscle Tr
Athena Feminine Technologies, Inc., in partnership with the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health, announced the initiation of a nationwide enrollment for Phase IV of the DUETS (Device for Urinary Incontinence, Effectiveness,...
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Urinary liver-type fatty acid-binding protein (u-LFABP) predicts progression to nephropathy in type 1 diabetic patients
Nielsen SE et al.Urinary liver-type fatty acid-binding protein (u-LFABP) predicts progression to nephropathy in type 1 diabetic patients.
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Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Neurological Disorders: The Nurses' Role in Assessment and Management
O'Leary ML et al.Accurate diagnosis, referral for urological assessment, and selection of the most appropriate treatment are vital in ensuring that the individual patient has the best possible outcome and improvement in quality of life. In view of these...
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Heart Failure Genetics: New heart failure genetics research from University of Leicester, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences outlined
Today's Medical & Research News New research from University of Leicester, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences outlined March 12th, 2010 Printer-Friendly Version Country:United Kingdom Cardiology Cardiovascular Clinical Science Endocrine Gastroenterology...
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TopAbstracts in Urinary Tract Infections 03/09/2010
Recent news - Urinary Tract Infections Presentation, pattern, and natural course of severe symptoms, and role of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among patients presenting with suspected uncomplicated urinary tract infection in primary care:...
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