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PubMed Articles
On estimating average effects for multiple treatment groups.
We propose to estimate average exposure (or treatment) effects from observational data for multiple exposure groups by fitting an approximation of the marginal sample distribution of the response vari...
To evaluate effects of itraconazole, rifampicin and grapefruit juice on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of a hydrophilic non-selective β-adrenoceptor blocker nadolol, we conducted an open-label...
Late renal sequelae in intravenously treated complicated urinary tract infection.
BACKGROUND: The treatment of complicated urinary tract infection in children is still a matter of debate. In our hospital, antimicrobial treatment is initiated intravenously, and the duration of this...
Urinary and glomerular podocytes in patients with chronic kidney diseases.
BACKGROUNDS: Podocytes are highly differentiated epithelial cells involved in glomerular filtration. This study determines the clinical and histological significance of podocyte detachment and excreti...
Urinary turbidity as a marker of crystallization: Is spectrophotometric assessment useful?
PURPOSE: We propose a simple and inexpensive in vitro crystallization assay of measuring turbidity by spectrophotometry in synthetic urine. We validated our method by investigating the effect of potas...
Pubic symphysis diastasis with urinary incontinence: collaborative surgical management.
Pubic symphysis diastasis during obstetric delivery occurs rarely. Symptoms usually respond to conservative management. A nulliparous 39-year-old delivered spontaneously with an audible pop noted. Pub...
Depressive symptoms and treatment of women with urgency urinary incontinence.
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Depression is more common in patients with urinary incontinence (UI). Drug or rehabilitation therapy have been shown to be effective in reducing urgency UI (UUI) symptoms,...
BACKGROUND: Despite the low prevalence of daily smokers in Sweden, children are still being exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), primarily by their smoking parents. A prospective intervention...
BACKGROUND: Although lower urinary tract symptoms have been associated with falls, few studies have been undertaken to understand this relationship in vulnerable community dwelling older adults. The p...
The role of phosphodiesterases in bladder pathophysiology.
Nitric oxide and the cyclic nucleotide monophosphates cAMP and cGMP have a role in control of the micturition process and hence, are suggested to be involved in the pathophysiology of storage and void...
News Articles
The US Drug Watchdog does not believe a woman victim of a transvaginal mesh failure would want to share a gender specific horror story with a male attorney, so they are offering the contacts for natio...
Fastcare Advises on How to Prevent a UTI
Miami, FL (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Fastcare Miami Beach clinic advises patients to treat a possible urinary tract infection (UTI) within its first symptoms, as if not treated, it may involve the uret...
The US Drug Watchdog is now assuring all victims of a transvaginal mesh failure, if they call them, they will be provided with the names, and contacts of national caliber women attorneys, especially i...
Urinalysis a Valid Screen for UTI in Trauma Patients in the ICU
A negative urinalysis (UA) reliably rules out catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) in febrile trauma patients in intensive care, according to a retrospective study. Reuters Health Infor...
Urinary Retention After Urogynecologic Surgery
Does implementation of an evidence-based algorithm and comprehensive nurse education reduce the incidence of postoperative urinary retention? Urologic Nursing
[SK Chemicals] gets South Korean rights to two of [TheraVida]'s drug candidates
Pharmaceutical/life sciences company [SK Chemicals Co. Ltd.] has licensed exclusive South Korean development and marketing rights to [TheraVida Inc.]’s (reformulates existing drugs) Phase II {Toleni...
As more and more patients are reporting serious injury after being treated with transvaginal mesh and bladder slings, the dangerous products lawyers at the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin are meetin...
Microbiology: Fast life in the urinary tract
Bacteria responsible for recurrent urinary-tract infections migrate from the gut.These infections, which affect up to one-quarter of women, are caused mostly by strains of the bacterium Escherichia co...
An enlarged prostate can cause urination problems in men, states the latest article in Time-Leader. At the same time Thermobalancing therapy is effective at improving BPH symptoms which comes graduall...
Life After Failing TVM Treatments is a Rollercoaster of Side Effects for Women
CONCORD, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine what it would feel like to have a cheese grater wearing at your tissue every time you moved. For women with transvaginal mesh (TVM) implants this...
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Companies
Clear Catheter Systems is a Bend, Oregon based medical device company developing an anti-clogging platform of surgical drainage devices. Its lead product is the PleuraFlow Cathete...
Achaogen is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of antibiotics for the treatment of serious infections caused by multi-drug resista...
Founded in 2002, Orlando-based Orchid Medical is a nationwide ancillary healthcare service company specializing in workers' compensation. Its high level of efficiency and s...
Oceana Therapeutics is committed to commercializing best-in-class therapeutics to address unmet and under-satisfied medical needs with a focus on colorectal, gastroenterology a...
NxThera develops medical technologies to treat a variety of endourology conditions, including BPH. The Companyâs RezÅ«m System delivers vapor directly to the prostate to re...
TARIS Biomedical Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company with deep domain expertise in therapeutics and drug-delivery, is focused on local minimally-invasive drug-device converge...
Founded in mid-2008 by award winning healthcare professionals, Oceana Therapeutics is committed to commercializing best-in-class therapeutics to address unmet and under-satisfied...
AMS was founded in 1972 by Robert Buuck, Gerald Timm, Ph.D., William Bradley, M.D. and F. Brantley Scott, M.D. That year, Dr. Scott implanted the first urinary sphincter for incontinence.Company engin...
Based in Shangri-La County, Yunnan Province, China, Tibet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: TBET) is a is a rapidly growing specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufact...
Torax Medical Inc. is a privately held medical device company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota that develops and markets products designed to treat human sphincter disorders....
Clinical Trials
Genitourinary Symptoms With Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine Systems
The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine devices (LNR-IUD) on genitourinary symptoms in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding....
Optimal rhCG(Ovidrel®) Dose in Poor Responder During IVF and ICSI Cycles
Choriogonadotropin alfa (Ovidrel®) is a recombinant hCG (rhCG) preparation derived from genetically engineered Chinese hamster ovary cells, which is widely used for final oocyte maturatio...
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an experimental medicine (mirabegron) is as good as a currently approved medicine (solifenacin) in the treatment of patients with overacti...
Tc-99m Renography and Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity
Cisplatin is a heavy-metal complex widely used in the treatment of a variety of malignancies, including small cell and non-small cell lung cancer, ovarian, bladder, head and neck, esophage...
Prediction of Acute Rejection in Renal Transplant
Acute rejection is still a major risk factor affecting the prognosis of kidney transplant patients. Alloreactive cells of the recipient infiltrate the kidney graft and cause inflammatory r...
Use of a Ureteral Access Sheath During Ureteroscopy and Its Effect on Stone Free Rate
Patients with upper ureteral or renal stones will be randomized to undergoing ureteroscopy with or without a ureteral access sheath. The sheath is designed to facilitate ureteroscope inser...
Proteomic Study of Urinary Stone Disease
Urinary protein levels are not routinely measured in stone patients while there is strong evidence that proteins play a role in the etiology of stones. The purpose of this study is to exa...
A number of blood pressure lowering drugs in the class known as angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) have been shown to slow the decline in kidney function of patients with type 2 diabetes,...
Women with chronic lung disease characterised by chronic cough report urinary incontinence. Recently there have been reports of increased urinary incontinence in girls and women with cysti...
Develop Biomarkers for Assessing RA Joint Erosion
With the current therapeutic focus in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) shifting from symptom control to actual disease modification there is a growing demand for more objective and sensitive ways...
Videos
Urinary incontinence causes, symptoms and treatment with Doctor Charles Feinstein
http://www.doctorfeinstein.com This video features Doctor Charles Feinstein, a nationally renown urologist, that specializes in treatment of Urinary Incontin...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Klebsiella Oxytoca
A species of gram-negative bacteria causing URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS and SEPTICEMIA.
Ralstonia
A genus in the family BURKHOLDERIACEAE, comprised of many species. They are associated with a variety of infections including MENINGITIS; PERITONITIS; and URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS.
Female Urogenital Diseases
Pathological processes of the female URINARY TRACT and the reproductive system (GENITALIA, FEMALE).
Male Urogenital Diseases
Pathological processes of the male URINARY TRACT and the reproductive system (GENITALIA, MALE).
Cystocele
A HERNIA-like condition in which the weakened pelvic muscles cause the URINARY BLADDER to drop from its normal position. Fallen urinary bladder is more common in females with the bladder dropping into the VAGINA and less common in males with the bladder dropping into the SCROTUM.
