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ureteric peristalsis

A wavelike sequence of involuntary muscular contraction and relaxation that passes along the ureter, impelling the contents onwards. The ureter is… (More)
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2007
2007
Altered 'active' antireflux mechanism in primary vesico-ureteric reflux: a morphological and manometric study.
OBJECTIVE To immunolocate c-kit-positive interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs, known to be responsible for pacemaker activity in… (More)
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2006
2006
Discs-large homolog 1 regulates smooth muscle orientation in the mouse ureter.
Discs-large homolog 1 (DLGH1) is a mouse ortholog of the Drosophila discs-large (DLG) tumor suppressor protein, a founding member… (More)
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2002
2002
Immature ureteric jet doppler patterns and urinary tract infection and vesicoureteric reflux in children.
The Doppler waveform of the ureteric jet is the result of modification of ureteric peristalsis by an active sphincteric mechanism… (More)
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1999
1999
A study of ureteric peristalsis using a single catheter to record EMG, impedance, and pressure changes.
Ureteric peristalsis transports a urinary bolus from the renal pelvis to the bladder. We developed an intraluminal catheter with… (More)
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1998
1998
The effect of diclofenac (Voltarol) and pethidine on ureteric peristalsis and the isotope renogram
Diclofenac (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) and pethidine (a synthetic opiate) are the two analgesics most commonly used… (More)
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1997
1997
Double pigtail ureteric stent versus percutaneous nephrostomy: effects on stone transit and ureteric motility.
OBJECTIVES AND METHODS The effects of double pigtail ureteric catheters (JJS) and percutaneous nephrostomies (PN) on ureteric… (More)
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1989
1989
Radionuclide imaging of ureteric peristalsis.
Dynamic renal scintigraphy is a successful and minimally invasive technique for evaluating renal function. An extension to the… (More)
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1986
1986
The effect of various drugs on canine ureteric peristalsis
Using an intact concious animal model the effect of various drugs on the rate of canine ureteric peristalsis was studied. The… (More)
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1984
1984
Effect of glucagon on ureteric peristalsis in man, pig, rabbit and rat.
The effect of glucagon on ureteric peristalsis in man, pig, rabbit and rat has been studied using specially shaped perspex blocks… (More)
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1982
1982
Chronic ureteric obstruction and its impact on the coordinating mechanisms of peristalsis (Pyeloureteric Pacemaker System)
We present the results of a study designed to characterise urine transport in the healthy and chronically obstructed upper… (More)
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