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Advances in Ureteral Stents in the Maintenance Therapeutic of Malignant Ureteral Stricture
Malignant ureteral stricture is caused by ureteral compression by tumor invasion or tumor metastasis to the retroperitoneum, and upper urinary tract...
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Predictive role of ureteral wall thickness and patient characteristics in endoscopic treatment outcomes for ureteral stricture disease following stone surgery
PurposeTo evaluate the role of certain radiological parameters and patient characteristics in predicting the success of endoscopic treatment in...
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Ureterocalicostomy for complex upper ureteral stricture: a narrative review of the current literature
Upper ureteral stricture is a relatively rare but increasingly encountered condition in clinical practice. While simple stricture can often be...
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Ureteral stricture formation after endoscopic removal of obstructing stones: could it be predicted with well-assessed radiological parameters?
The possible role of well-assessed radiological parameters in the prediction of ureteral stricture formation in cases with impacted obstructive...
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Total intracorporeal laparoscopic ileal ureter replacement in a single position for ureteral stricture based on membrane anatomy
PurposeThe aim of this study was to present our initial experience and prove the feasibility of total intracorporeal laparoscopic ileal ureter...
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Preoperative stricture length measurement does not predict postoperative outcomes in robotic ureteral reconstructive surgery
PurposeWe sought to determine whether preoperative stricture length measurement affected the choice of procedure performed, its correlation to...
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Clinical efficacy of ureteroscopy-assisted laparoscopic ureteroplasty in the treatment of ureteral stricture after pelvic surgery
ObjectiveThis study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of ureteroscope-assisted laparoscopic ureteroplasty in treating ureteral stricture...
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Effect of ureteral stricture in transplant kidney and choice of treatment on long-term graft survival
BackgroundTo explore the risk factors of ureteral stricture in transplant kidney and the clinical effects of different treatment methods.
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Can preoperative ureteral stents reduce the incidence of ureteral stricture after radiotherapy in patients with cervical cancer?
ObjectiveTo determine the impact of preoperative stent placement on postradiotherapy stricture rate in patients with cervical cancer after radical...
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Ureteral stricture rate after endoscopic treatments for urolithiasis and related risk factors: systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeWe aimed to accurately determine ureteral stricture (US) rates following urolithiasis treatments and their related risk factors.
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Robotic versus laparoscopic ureteroplasty with a lingual mucosa graft for complex ureteral stricture
PurposeUreteroplasty with a lingual mucosa graft (LMG) for complex ureteral stricture was reported promising. We aimed to compare outcomes of robotic...
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Analysis of long-term effect of ureteral balloon dilatation combined with internal and external drainage tube in the treatment of benign ureteral stricture
PurposeThere are few reports about balloon dilatation combined with internal and external drainage tube in the treatment of ureteral stricture under...
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A nomogram to predict stricture-free survival in patients with ureteral stricture after balloon dilation
BackgroundBalloon dilation is a commonly used minimally invasive endourological treatment of ureteral stricture, but the postoperative recurrence...
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An international delphi survey and consensus meeting to define the risk factors for ureteral stricture after endoscopic treatment for urolithiasis
PurposeIatrogenic ureteral strictures (US) after endoscopic treatment for urolithiasis represent a significant healthcare concern. However,...
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Ureteral obstruction following transurethral resection of bladder cancer within the Hutch’s diverticulum
Here, we report a rare case of bladder cancer within the left congenital periureteral diverticulum, termed the Hutch’s diverticulum. Following...
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Combination of robot-assisted laparoscopy and ureteroscopy for the management of complex ureteral strictures
BackgroundTo summarize the efficacy of combined robot-assisted laparoscopy and ureteroscopy in treating complex ureteral strictures.
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Health-related quality of life (HRQoL), anxiety and depression in patients with ureteral stricture: a multi-institutional study
PurposeTo evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQoL), anxiety and depression levels in patients with ureteral stricture (US) and to further...
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Metal stent for the ureteral stricture after surgery and/or radiation treatment for malignancy
BackgroundTo assess the efficacy and safety of self-expanding metal ureteral stent for the stricture following surgery and/or radiation for...
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Robotic ureteral reconstruction for benign ureteral strictures: a systematic review of surgical techniques, complications and outcomes
IntroductionRobotic ureteral reconstruction (RUR) has been widely used to treat ureteral diseases. To summarize the surgical techniques,...