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

Related topics

Related topics

5 relations
Kidney

Narrower (3)

Left upper urinary tractRight upper urinary tractUreter

Broader (1)

Urinary system

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
European guidelines for the diagnosis and management of upper urinary tract urothelial cell carcinomas: 2011 update
 
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Preoperative multivariable prognostic model for prediction of nonorgan confined urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract.
PURPOSE We created a prognostic tool for the accurate preoperative prediction of nonorgan confined upper tract urothelial… (More)
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
  • table 4
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Expression of flagella is coincident with uropathogenic Escherichia coli ascension to the upper urinary tract.
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) cause most uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in humans. Because UTIs are… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Selective nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal solid organ injuries
Editorial Comment Multidetector CT-urography (MDCT-urography) has been shown to be an effective single comprehensive examination… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Long-term results of standard procedures in urology: the ileal neobladder
Over the past 20 years orthotopic urinary reconstruction with the techniques developed at Ulm and Bern has become a widely… (More)
  • figure 1
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
  • figure 2
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy with ultrasonography-guided renal access: experience from over 300 cases.
OBJECTIVE To report our experience with over 300 patients treated with percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL), for although PNL was… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The impact of tumor location on prognosis of transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract.
PURPOSE We assessed the impact of traditional prognostic factors and tumor location on the survival of patients treated for upper… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
EAU guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma.
OBJECTIVES On behalf of the European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines for diagnosis, therapy and follow-up of upper… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy for upper urinary tract calculi in 598 patients.
PURPOSE We assessed the effectiveness and safety of holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy for managing upper urinary tract calculi in a… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Anomalies of the upper urinary tract.
 
Is this relevant?