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Comparison of renal function after robot - assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy versus retropubic radical prostatectomy.

International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology
PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) and open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) on early renal function in this study.

Accurate Identification of Colonoscopy Quality and Polyp Findings Using Natural Language Processing.

Journal of clinical gastroenterology
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to test the ability of a commercially available natural language processing (NLP) tool to accurately extract examination quality-related and large polyp information from colonoscopy reports with varying report fo...

Serum Concentrations of Interferon Gamma (IFN-γ) in Patients with Psoriasis: Correlation with Clinical Type and Severity of the Disease.

Medical archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
INTRODUCTION: The etiopathogenesis of psoriasis is still unclear but there is evidence that many of cytokines released by keratinocytes and inflammatory leukocytes may contribute to the induction or persistence of the inflammatory process in psoriasi...

Serum Aldosterone as Predictor of Progression of Coronary Heart Disease in Patients Without Signs of Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Medical archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
INTRODUCTION: In patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) early risk assessment of development of complications is of great importance. It is proven that aldosterone level has a major role in progression of cardiovascular pathology.

Modulation of aldosterone levels by aldosterone synthase promoter polymorphism and association with eGFR decline in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Discovery medicine
To determine whether -344T/C CYP11B2 promoter polymorphism affects serum aldosterone levels and whether this polymorphism is an indicator of eGFR decline in patients with chronic kidney disease. -344 C/T CYP11B2 gene polymorphism analysis was perform...

[Prognosis of Patients after Palliative Stoma Creation].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
INTRODUCTION: We evaluated the effectiveness of palliative stomas created to resolve symptoms of bowel obstruction.

[Surgical Resection of Hepatic Portal Lymph Node Metastasis after Repeated Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
We encountered a case of hepatic portal lymph node metastasis after repeated treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)recurrence. A 73-year-old male patient underwent partial gastrectomy following rupture of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor 8 year...

[A Case of Laparoscopic Resection for Locally Advanced Primary Rectal Cancer after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
We treateda 70-year-oldfemale patient with locally advancedrectal cancer accompaniedby metastases to other organs. Three courses of S-1 plus oxaliplatin(SOX)therapy were administered as neoadjuvant chemotherapy(NAC), andthe cancer was subsequently tr...

[Nephrotoxicity of a Short Hydration Method for the Cisplatin Regimen in Patients with Gastric Cancer].

Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
BACKGROUND: S-1 plus cisplatin(CDDP)has been a key regimen for advanced gastric cancer treatment. However, CDDP confers dose-limiting nephrotoxicity, requires a hospital stay for conventional massive hydration, and reduces patients' quality of life. ...