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27 years of experience with the comprehensive surgical treatment of prune belly syndrome by Lopes, R.I, Tavares, A, Srougi, M, Dénes, F.T

“…Summary Introduction Prune belly syndrome (PBS) presents with three main features: abdominal wall flaccidity, urological abnormalities and cryptorchidism. As a…”
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Diagnostic work-up and laparoscopic correction of an ectopic ureter by Cezarino, B.N, Lopes, R.I, Oliveira, L.M, Dénes, F.T, Srougi, M

“…Summary Introduction A duplex renal collecting system is a common congenital anomaly in children. Continuous dribbling (especially if after the toilet-training…”
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Abdominoplasty in Prune Belly Syndrome by Dénes, F.T, Park, R, Lopes, R.I, Moscardi, P.R.M, Srougi, M

“…Summary Introduction Many patients with Prune Belly Syndrome (PBS) require abdominoplasty alone or in combination with correction of any urogenital…”
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Pyeloplasty vs. nephrectomy for ureteropelvic junction obstruction in poorly functioning kidneys (differential renal function <20%): a multicentric study by Gnech, M., Berrettini, A., Lopes, R.I., Moscardi, P., Esposito, C., Zucchetta, P., Dénes, F.T., Manzoni, G., Braga, L.H., Castagnetti, M.

“…Management of poorly functioning kidneys with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is controversial, with some recommending direct nephrectomy and others…”
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The evaluation of vesicoureteral reflux among children using contrast-enhanced ultrasound: a literature review by Chua, M.E., Kim, J.K., Mendoza, J.S., Fernandez, N., Ming, J.M., Marson, A., Lorenzo, A.J., Lopes, R.I., Takahashi, M.S.

“…Voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) with fluoroscopy remains the gold standard for detection and evaluation of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) among children. However,…”
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Ureteral clipping for the treatment of a non-functioning upper kidney moiety associated with a massive ureterocele: step-by-step description of a novel technique by Lopes, R.I., Mello, M.F., Koyle, M.A., Lorenzo, A.J.

“…The objective of this video is to illustrate feasibility of the ureteral ligation for the treatment of massive ureteroceles associated with non-functioning…”
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Return to emergency department after pediatric urology procedures by Naoum, N.K., Chua, M.E., Ming, J.M., Santos, J.D., Saunders, M.A., Lopes, R.I., Koyle, M.A., Farhat, W.A.

“…Unplanned postoperative return visits to the emergency department (ED) and readmission represent a quality bench outcome and pose a considerable cost burden to…”
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Stone growth patterns and risk for surgery among children presenting with hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia and cystinuria as underlying metabolic causes of urolithiasis by Zu'bi, F., Sidler, M., Harvey, E., Lopes, R.I., Hojjat, Asal, Naoum, N., Pokarowski, M., Lorenzo, A.J., Farhat, W.A., Papanikolaou, F., Dos Santos, J.

“…Hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia and cystinuria are the most common underlying metabolic stone abnormalities in children. The present study compared stone growth…”
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Trichosporon asahii fatal infection in a non-neutropenic patient after orthotopic liver transplantation by Abdala, E., Lopes, R.I., Chaves, C.N., Heins-Vaccari, E.M., Shikanai-Yasuda, M.A.

“…: Trichosporon asahii is a yeast that may cause systemic infection, especially in neutropenic patients. To our knowledge, only two cases of invasive infection…”
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