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Upper urinary tract structure
Known as:
Upper urinary tract
*Subdivision of urinary system which consists of the kidney and the ureters.
National Institutes of Health
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Kidney
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Left upper urinary tract
Right upper urinary tract
Ureter
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Urinary system
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Early results of bladder‐cancer screening in a high‐risk population of heavy smokers
H. Steiner
,
M. Bergmeister
,
+5 authors
A. Brunner
BJU International
2008
Corpus ID: 46012886
To report first results of an early bladder‐cancer detection programme, and to evaluate the detection rate and the diagnostic…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The impact of preoperative serum C‐reactive protein on the prognosis of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma treated surgically
K. Saito
,
S. Kawakami
,
+6 authors
K. Kihara
BJU International
2007
Corpus ID: 25175622
To assess the impact of preoperative C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels on the prognosis in patients with upper urinary tract (UUT…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Utility of fluorescence in situ hybridization as a non-invasive technique in the diagnosis of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.
M. Marín-Aguilera
,
L. Mengual
,
+5 authors
A. Alcaraz
European Urology
2007
Corpus ID: 36942
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Expression of LAT1 predicts risk of progression of transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract
K. Nakanishi
,
S. Ogata
,
+7 authors
T. Kawai
Virchows Archiv
2007
Corpus ID: 2540836
L-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1), a neutral amino acid transporter, requires covalent association with the heavy chain of…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Prognostic significance of bladder tumor history and tumor location in upper tract transitional cell carcinoma.
B. Akdogan
,
H. Doğan
,
S. Eskiçorapçı
,
A. Şahin
,
I. Erkan
,
H. Ozen
Journal of Urology
2006
Corpus ID: 22311450
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Impact of holmium laser settings and fiber diameter on stone fragmentation and endoscope deflection.
R. L. Kuo
,
P. Aslan
,
P. Zhong
,
G. Preminger
Journal of endourology
1998
Corpus ID: 1975456
We compared the impact of various energy settings, frequency, and fiber diameters on the stone fragmentation capabilities of the…
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Review
1993
Review
1993
[Anomalies of the upper urinary tract].
Y. Okada
,
O. Yoshida
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical…
1993
Corpus ID: 32220918
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Imaging in acute renal infection in children.
Sty
,
Robert G. Wells
,
R. J. Starshak
,
Bruce A. Schroeder
AJR. American journal of roentgenology
1987
Corpus ID: 7911521
Infection is the most common disease of the urinary tract in children, and various imaging techniques have been used to verify…
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Assessment of hydroureteronephrosis in children using diuretic radionuclide urography.
S. Koff
,
J. Thrall
,
J. Keyes
Journal of Urology
1980
Corpus ID: 23182729
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
The distinction between obstructive uropathy and nephropathy by radioisotope transit times.
H. Whitfield
,
Keith E. Britton
,
W. Hendry
,
C. Nimmon
,
J. Wickham
British Journal of Urology
1978
Corpus ID: 34213451
Deconvolution analysis of different regions of interest on gamma camera renography enables obstructive lesions causing impairment…
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