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Pyonephrosis: is the kidney always doomed?

9 March 2020 | | Endourology and Stones
Pyonephrosis (Greek pyon ‘pus’ + nephros ‘kidney’) is defined in Campbell-Walsh Urology [1] as an infected hydro-nephrosis associated with suppurative destruction of the renal parenchyma which results in total or near total loss of renal function. The true incidence of...
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COVID-19 and acute kidney injury

7 July 2020 | | Trauma and Emergency Urology, COVID-19 - Urology News
Newspapers and online media are full of the effects of the coronavirus on airways and olfactory functions and the importance of respiratory physicians (pulmonologists in the USA), ventilators and intensive care teams. However, as per the Intensive Care National Audit...

Stone Pass: Kidney Stones app

7 July 2020 | | Technological Developments, Endourology and Stones
For this Digital Review I have focused on the Stone Pass: Kidney Stones app (Know Stone LLC) – a new information tool for patients with ureteric stones. I had recently seen a shared tweet originating from the app’s author Dr...

3rd Annual Kidney Congress. Fostering kidney health across the Globe

19 October 2018 -20 October 2018 | Urologic Oncology, Uroradiology, Technological Developments, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology, Infection, Genetics, Functional Urology, Basic Science Research
Note: Venue Changed from Baltimore to New York Dates: October 19-20, 2018

17th International Kidney Cancer Symposium 2018

2 November 2018 -3 November 2018 | Urologic Oncology

The Royal Marsden Kidney & Prostate Cancer Meeting

11 October 2019

International Symposium on Focal Therapy and Imaging in Prostate and Kidney Cancer

11 February 2018 -13 February 2018 | Urologic Oncology, Uroradiology

11th International Symposium on Focal Therapy and Imaging in Prostate and Kidney Cancer

9 February 2019 -11 February 2019 | Urologic Oncology

FOCAL 2020: 12th International Symposium on Focal Therapy and Imaging in Prostate & Kidney Cancer 2020

9 February 2020 -11 February 2020

Radiological appearances of non-vascular renal anatomical variants

1 September 2015 | | Uroradiology
Anatomical variants of the renal tract are common and, although often asymptomatic, may present with complications. It is essential to identify anatomical variants, as this may have an impact upon surgical planning and management. This article aims to demonstrate radiological...

Sir Henry Morris and the first nephrolithotomy

1 January 2018 | | Endourology and Stones, Technological Developments
In this series of articles I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). In the last history article we were treated to the story behind the...

A short history of nephrectomy

1 November 2016 | | Technological Developments, Urologic Oncology
In this series of articles I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). In the last article I promised to tell you about removing kidneys, by...