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View article: Wound documentation by doctors in academic emergency departments, Gauteng Province, South Africa
Wound documentation by doctors in academic emergency departments, Gauteng Province, South Africa Open
Background. Medical doctors manage trauma cases daily, most needing medicolegal documentation. Wound documentation is a vital skill required by doctors. Objectives. To describe and compare the knowledge and practices of documentation of cl…
View article: <scp>Near‐infrared</scp> spectroscopy as a novel method of ex vivo bladder cancer tissue characterisation
<span>Near‐infrared</span> spectroscopy as a novel method of ex vivo bladder cancer tissue characterisation Open
Objective To evaluate near‐infrared (NIR) spectroscopy in differentiating between benign and malignant bladder pathologies ex vivo immediately after resection, including the grade and stage of malignancy. Patients and Methods A total of 35…
View article: Mechanism of urosepsis: relationship between intrarenal pressures and pyelovenous backflow
Mechanism of urosepsis: relationship between intrarenal pressures and pyelovenous backflow Open
Objective To document the histological changes observed in renal units subjected to elevated intrarenal pressures (IRPs) and postulate the possible mechanisms of infectious complications after ureteroscopy. Materials and Methods Ex vivo st…
View article: Benign ultrasound in a young adult with <scp>pT2</scp> seminoma – beware the malignant potential of undescended testes
Benign ultrasound in a young adult with <span>pT2</span> seminoma – beware the malignant potential of undescended testes Open
Undescended testicles (UDTs) in post-pubertal males, while uncommon in high-income countries, pose a serious risk of malignancy if undetected.1, 2 While most will descend spontaneously during the first year of life (only 1% of boys have UD…
View article: Rare presentation of a clear cell renal cell cancer metastasis to the contralateral testicle: A case report
Rare presentation of a clear cell renal cell cancer metastasis to the contralateral testicle: A case report Open
View article: Spindle cell tumours of the ureter: Operation or observation?
Spindle cell tumours of the ureter: Operation or observation? Open
We describe a rare case of inflammatory spindle cell tumour of the ureter in a patient who presented with renal colic and macroscopic haematuria. Pyeloscopy revealed a partially obstructing mass at the proximal right ureter which confirmed…
View article: MP70-11 ZINC PRECONDITIONING PROTECTS THE KIDNEY AGAINST ISCHAEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY
MP70-11 ZINC PRECONDITIONING PROTECTS THE KIDNEY AGAINST ISCHAEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY Open
You have accessJournal of UrologyTransplantation & Vascular Surgery: Renal Transplantation & Vascular Surgery II (MP70)1 Apr 2019MP70-11 ZINC PRECONDITIONING PROTECTS THE KIDNEY AGAINST ISCHAEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY Dermot O‘Kane*, Justin D…
View article: GATA3 immunohistochemical stain is a highly sensitive tool for distinguishing between upper urothelial tract urothelial carcinoma and lung squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma
GATA3 immunohistochemical stain is a highly sensitive tool for distinguishing between upper urothelial tract urothelial carcinoma and lung squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma Open
View article: Hypopharyngeal large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma
Hypopharyngeal large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma Open
Neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the head and neck is rare. We report a case of a 56-year-old man with a 6-week history of dysphagia, a neck mass and weight loss. He was diagnosed with a hypopharyngeal large cell NEC (LCNEC) with metastas…