First clinical application of the novel 6.3 Fr disposable digital flexible ureteroscope for treatment of lower calyx renal stones in anticoagulated patient

May 7, 2025 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on First clinical application of the novel 6.3 Fr disposable digital flexible ureteroscope for treatment of lower calyx renal stones in anticoagulated patient

Abstract Managing urinary tract stones in patients on anticoagulant therapy is challenging due to increased bleeding risks. Flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) offers a low-bleeding-risk alternative. A 75-year-old female on Edoxaban for…

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Mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn stone with a vacuum-assisted suction access sheath utilizing a digital disposable mini nephroscope: A novel case report

May 7, 2025 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy for staghorn stone with a vacuum-assisted suction access sheath utilizing a digital disposable mini nephroscope: A novel case report

Abstract Digital disposable nephroscopes represent a recent advancement in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedures, offering several benefits over their reusable counterparts, such as reducing cross-contamination risks, ensuring high image quality and…

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Management of ureteral IgG4-Related Disease: The great masquerader

May 7, 2025 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Management of ureteral IgG4-Related Disease: The great masquerader

Abstract IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic fibro-inflammatory condition that can mimic malignancies, including ureteric urothelial carcinoma (UCC). This case report describes a 65-year-old female presenting with obstructive uropathy due…

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Common Kock Pouch and BCIR-Related Complications: Clinical Endoscopic, Histologic, and Radiographic Characterization

Feb 15, 2025 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Common Kock Pouch and BCIR-Related Complications: Clinical Endoscopic, Histologic, and Radiographic Characterization

ABBREVIATIONS BCIR Barnett Continent Intestinal Reservoir CI continent ileostomy CD Crohn’s disease CTE computed tomography enterography CMV cytomegalovirus MRE magnetic resonance enterography ECF enterocutaneious fistula FAP familial adenomatous polyposis FPC…

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Endoscopic Corrective Procedures for Kock Pouch- and Barnett Pouch-related Problems and Complications

Feb 15, 2025 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Endoscopic Corrective Procedures for Kock Pouch- and Barnett Pouch-related Problems and Complications

Abbreviations BCIR Barnett continent intestinal reservoir BMI body mass index CI continent ileostomy CD Crohn’s disease EBD endoscopic balloon dilation ECF enterocutaneious fistula ESt endoscopic stricturotomy FAP familial adenomatous polyposis…

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