Urinary Tract
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

[Increased detection of malformations of kidneys and the urinary tract]

6 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Congenital malformations of the kidneys and urinary tract may have changed over time. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Data for diagnosis, treatment and results were retrospectively recorded in children born in one of three Norwegian counties ... Read more...

Increased prevalence of renal and urinary tract anomalies in children with Down syndrome.

12 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: The goal was to investigate the prevalence of renal and urinary tract anomalies (RUTAs) in a Down syndrome (DS) population. METHODS: Data were obtained from the New York State Congenital Malformation Registry (NYS-CMR) in this ... Read more...

When is one kidney not enough?

30 Aug 2009 Most renal failure in children results from congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUTs). Sanna-Cherchi et al. predict that by 30 years of age, nearly 50% of patients with a solitary kidney would be receiving dialysis. This outcome ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Urinary Tract'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Increased detection of malformations of kidneys and the urinary tract] 6 Oct 2009
• Increased prevalence of renal and urinary tract anomalies in children with Down syndrome. 12 Sep 2009
• When is one kidney not enough? 30 Aug 2009
• [Abstracts of the Congress of the German Society for Urology. September 16-19, 2009. Dresden, Germany] 30 Aug 2009
• Chlamydia muridarum-specific CD4 T-cell clones recognize infected reproductive tract epithelial cells in an interferon-dependent fashion. 8 Aug 2009
• Endoscopic management of keratinizing desquamative squamous metaplasia of the upper tract: a case report and review of the literature. 30 Jul 2009
• The role of imaging in the investigation of painless hematuria in adults. 30 Jul 2009
• Magnetic resonance urography update--are we there yet? 30 Jul 2009
• Clear cell carcinoma of the lower urinary tract in a male patient. Presentation and update on histogenesis and management. 30 Jul 2009
• [Excretory urography in present-day algorithm of radiodiagnosis in urology] 29 Jun 2009
• Renal outcome in patients with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract. 15 Jun 2009
• [Fetal urology] 12 Jun 2009
• Extracellular Ca2+ regulates the stimulus-elicited ATP release from urothelium. 11 Jun 2009
• Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacteria in intensive care units of Sanandaj general hospitals (Kurdistan, Iran). 8 Jun 2009
• Cre/lox recombination in the lower urinary tract. 30 May 2009
• Urinary tract imaging in infancy. 30 May 2009
• Notice of retraction: omission of author in "Malakoplakia outside the urinary tract" (Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2007;131(2):297-300). 30 May 2009
• Laparoscopic complete urinary tract exenteration with the specimen withdrawn transvaginally. 30 May 2009
• Macroscopic postmortem findings in 235 surgical intensive care patients with sepsis. 30 May 2009
• Colonization or infection of the urinary tract: do we pay attention? 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Urinary Tract'

Descriptor UI: D014551

Alternative terms: Urinary Tract; Tract, Urinary; Tracts, Urinary; Urinary Tracts;

Related Mesh Headings: Urography;

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities; anatomy & histology; blood supply; cytology; drug effects; embryology; enzymology; growth & development; immunology; injuries; innervation; metabolism; microbiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; radiation effects; radionuclide imaging; secretion; surgery; ultrastructure; ultrasonography; chemistry; virology;

Tree Number: A05.810;

History Note: 72

Technical Notes: GEN: prefer specific organ; /radiogr = UROGRAPHY but for general only: prefer /radiogr with specific organs of the urinary tract; /surg: consider also UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; dis = UROLOGIC DISEASES; neopl = UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS but prefer specifics