Abhijit Shah
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View article: Design and Evaluation of a Checklist for Day-care Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Design and Evaluation of a Checklist for Day-care Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Open
View article: A0100 – Day care PCNL: Who Qualifies? Introducing the day-care PCNL checklist
A0100 – Day care PCNL: Who Qualifies? Introducing the day-care PCNL checklist Open
View article: Leukaemia-associated priapism in children (LAPC): reviewing clinical outcomes and management strategies
Leukaemia-associated priapism in children (LAPC): reviewing clinical outcomes and management strategies Open
Priapism in children warrants a thorough physical examination focusing on organomegaly and a complete hemogram. Initial management should be two-pronged with a priapism-directed corporal-lavage approach and cytoreductive measures for bette…
View article: Prostatic schwannoma presenting with acute urinary and intestinal obstruction
Prostatic schwannoma presenting with acute urinary and intestinal obstruction Open
Our case involves a 56-year-old man experiencing acute urinary retention and signs of acute intestinal obstruction. Imaging revealed a distinct large multiloculated cystic lesion (15.0 × 7.5 × 14.0 cm) originating from the right lobe of th…
View article: Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio, Systemic Inflammatory Response Index, and Systemic Immune-Inflammatory Index as Predictors of Metastasis in Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study
Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet Lymphocyte Ratio, Systemic Inflammatory Response Index, and Systemic Immune-Inflammatory Index as Predictors of Metastasis in Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study Open
Background: The overall survival rates are below 10% in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) posing a significant health challenge. There is a pressing need for novel and simple predictors of metastasis in patients with RCC …
View article: Upper Urinary Tract Carcinoma with Primary Small Cell Neuroendocrine Cancer – Case Report and Review of Literature
Upper Urinary Tract Carcinoma with Primary Small Cell Neuroendocrine Cancer – Case Report and Review of Literature Open
Background : Upper Urinary Tract Small Cell Neuroendocrine Ca are extremely rare carcinomas with less than forty reported cases in literature. Case Presentation: 92 years old male with left flank pain and diagnosed to have an enhancing ren…
View article: ansurethral Removal of Vesical Fungal Bezoar Using Ho:YAG LASER—A Case Report
ansurethral Removal of Vesical Fungal Bezoar Using Ho:YAG LASER—A Case Report Open
Fungal bezoars are extremely rare in the urinary bladder, and there is limited literature regarding the modality of management. We report a case, where the piecemeal removal of a vesical fungal bezoar was performed using Ho:YAG LASER. A 60…
View article: Severe bleeding in patients following “tubeless” percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Predictors of angioembolization
Severe bleeding in patients following “tubeless” percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Predictors of angioembolization Open
Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a widely used procedure for treating renal calculi. Advanced techniques have improved outcomes, but hemorrhage remains a significant complication. While most cases of hemorrhagic complic…
View article: Comparative Feasibility Analysis of Retrograde Double J Stenting, Antegrade Double J Stenting, and Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube Placement for Ureteric Obstruction Secondary to Pelvic Malignancies
Comparative Feasibility Analysis of Retrograde Double J Stenting, Antegrade Double J Stenting, and Percutaneous Nephrostomy Tube Placement for Ureteric Obstruction Secondary to Pelvic Malignancies Open
Background: The management of ureteric obstruction secondary to pelvic malignancies (UOPM) presents a significant challenge. Objectives: Our study aimed to assess the factors affecting the feasibility of interventions for patients with UOP…
View article: Predictors of outcomes in conservative management of high-grade renal trauma
Predictors of outcomes in conservative management of high-grade renal trauma Open
Background Management of high-grade renal trauma is debatable, with the recent evidence embracing a conservative approach in the management of even grade 5 renal injuries. The study aimed to analyze the clinical profile of patients with hi…
View article: Creeping suprapubic catheter site growth-a unique presentation in a case of carcinoma prostate
Creeping suprapubic catheter site growth-a unique presentation in a case of carcinoma prostate Open
Postoperative spindle cell nodule (PSCN) is a scarcely studied benign histopathological variant of prostatic growth. This case report demonstrates an extensive growth arising from the suprapubic cystostomy site in the background of carcino…
View article: Case report on paratesticular sarcoma and a focused review of the literature
Case report on paratesticular sarcoma and a focused review of the literature Open
Insidious, usually painless, and rare inguinoscrotal masses arising from paratesticular elements (spermatic cord, epididymis, tunica or the stroma) are known as paratesticular tumors. The overall incidence is less than 5%, and the total nu…
View article: Is rucaparib the definite direction for metastatic prostate cancer? – TRITON3 results decoded
Is rucaparib the definite direction for metastatic prostate cancer? – TRITON3 results decoded Open
SUMMARY The TRITON3 study, a phase 3 open-label, controlled, randomized trial, Evaluated the safety and possible long-term efficacy of Rucaparib, an inhibitor of poly ADP-ribose polymerase [PARP], in men with metastatic castration-resistan…
View article: When pathology defies expectations: a surprising diagnosis of prostatic leiomyosarcoma
When pathology defies expectations: a surprising diagnosis of prostatic leiomyosarcoma Open
Prostatic leiomyosarcoma is an exceedingly rare malignant tumour arising from smooth muscle cells in the prostate gland. It ranks quite low down on the possible differentials of bladder outlet obstruction. We present a case of a 38-year-ol…
View article: Utility of cystoscope sheath in percutaneous nephrolithotomy- a case report
Utility of cystoscope sheath in percutaneous nephrolithotomy- a case report Open
Retrieval of high-volume renal stone fragments in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) using graspers and baskets can lead to inadvertent renal mucosal trauma and prolonged operative times. We report a case of large right renal pelvic calcu…
View article: Effect of second booster vaccinations and prior infection against SARS-CoV-2 in the UK SIREN healthcare worker cohort
Effect of second booster vaccinations and prior infection against SARS-CoV-2 in the UK SIREN healthcare worker cohort Open
View article: Feasibility and safety of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the management of renal stones with emphysematous pyelonephritis following control of infection
Feasibility and safety of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the management of renal stones with emphysematous pyelonephritis following control of infection Open
Background Management of renal calculi in the presence of emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is challenging. The optimal management strategy for patients with EPN and renal calculi remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the safety a…
View article: The versatile irrigation set tube: a case report of a frugal nephrostomy tube in a complex percutaneous nephrolithotomy irrigation tube as a nephrostomy alternative
The versatile irrigation set tube: a case report of a frugal nephrostomy tube in a complex percutaneous nephrolithotomy irrigation tube as a nephrostomy alternative Open
Nephrostomy tubes were once the norm following a standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Nowadays they are a rarity, since most PCNLs are performed without the use of a Nephrostomy tube in the post-operative period (tubeless PCNL). W…
View article: Unusual sites of delayed metachronous metastases from renal cell carcinoma: a case series of five cases and review of literature
Unusual sites of delayed metachronous metastases from renal cell carcinoma: a case series of five cases and review of literature Open
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common malignant tumour of the kidney, representing 3% of all adult malignancies. Among men it is the sixth most common cancer while among women it is the ninth most common cancer. The mainstay of tre…
View article: Minimally Invasive Management of Hemorrhagic Pheochromocytoma—A Rare Case Report
Minimally Invasive Management of Hemorrhagic Pheochromocytoma—A Rare Case Report Open
Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine-secreting tumor derived from chromaffin cells. The diagnosis is usually suggested by its classic history, presence of a strong family history, or discovery of an incidental mass on imaging in an asy…
View article: Outcomes and Complications from a Randomized Controlled Study Comparing Conventional Stent Placement Versus No Stent Placement after Ureteroscopy for Distal Ureteric Calculus < 1 cm
Outcomes and Complications from a Randomized Controlled Study Comparing Conventional Stent Placement Versus No Stent Placement after Ureteroscopy for Distal Ureteric Calculus < 1 cm Open
Ureteric stent insertion following ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL) is a common and widely accepted procedure. However, there is no agreement on whether a ureteric stent should be placed following an uncomplicated URSL. Furthermore, the de…
View article: The Impact of Co-Morbidities on Outcomes in Patients Suffering from COVID-19 – A Retrospective Study of 1393 Cases in a Tertiary Care Centre in Mumbai, India
The Impact of Co-Morbidities on Outcomes in Patients Suffering from COVID-19 – A Retrospective Study of 1393 Cases in a Tertiary Care Centre in Mumbai, India Open
View article: Diagnostic Usefulness of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide and Anti-Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Diagnostic Usefulness of Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide and Anti-Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin Antibodies in the Diagnosis of Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Open
Objective: To determine the usefulness of anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide and anti-Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin antibody in the diagnosis of seronegative rheumatoid arthritis.\nStudy Design: Descriptive Cross-sectional.\nPlace and Dura…