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Current Status and Role of Patient-reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Endourology by Mehmi, Ashley, Jones, Patrick, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…Kidney stone disease can have a number of adverse effects on patients including quality of life. Studies assessing outcome measures in this area have largely…”
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Worldwide Trends of Urinary Stone Disease Treatment Over the Last Two Decades: A Systematic Review by Geraghty, Robert M, Jones, Patrick, Somani, Bhaskar K

“…Numerous studies have reported on regional or national trends of stone disease treatment. However, no article has yet examined the global trends of…”
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Evaluation of the economic burden of kidney stone disease in the UK: a retrospective cohort study with a mean follow‐up of 19 years by Geraghty, Robert M., Cook, Paul, Walker, Valerie, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…Objective To estimate the cost of kidney stone disease (KSD) in England. Patients and Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients with KSD,…”
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Lower pole stones 1–2 cm: navigating treatment choices by Nedbal, Carlotta, Somani, Bhaskar K.

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Mortality from kidney stone disease (KSD) as reported in the literature over the last two decades: a systematic review by Whitehurst, Lily, Jones, Patrick, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…Introduction Current trends show a rising incidence of kidney stone disease (KSD) globally, with a lifetime risk of 10% and increasing hospital admissions…”
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Ureteroscopy for stone disease in the paediatric population: a systematic review by Ishii, Hiro, Griffin, Stephen, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…The aim of the present review was to look at the role of ureteroscopy (URS) for treatment of paediatric stone disease. We conducted a systematic review using…”
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Atlas of Scoring Systems, Grading Tools, and Nomograms in Endourology: A Comprehensive Overview from the TOWER Endourological Society Research Group by Jones, Patrick, Pietropaolo, Amelia, Chew, Ben H, Somani, Bhaskar K

“…With an increase in the prevalence of kidney stone disease (KSD), there has been a universal drive to develop reliable and user-friendly tools such as grading…”
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Complications of ureteroscopy: a complete overview by De Coninck, Vincent, Keller, Etienne Xavier, Somani, Bhaskar, Giusti, Guido, Proietti, Silvia, Rodriguez-Socarras, Moises, Rodríguez-Monsalve, Maria, Doizi, Steeve, Ventimiglia, Eugenio, Traxer, Olivier

“…Introduction The aim of this paper was to give a complete overview of all published complications associated with ureteroscopy and their according management…”
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Role of pelvicalyceal anatomy in the outcomes of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for lower pole stones: outcomes with a systematic review of literature by Karim, Sulaiman Sadaf, Hanna, Luke, Geraghty, Robert, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…Controversies exist on the influence of lower pole anatomy (infundibular pelvic angle, IPA; infundibular length, IL; and infundibular width, IW) for success…”
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A Complete World Literature Review of Quality of Life (QOL) in Patients with Kidney Stone Disease (KSD) by New, Francesca, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…Purpose of Review The purpose of this study was to review the current evidence for quality of life (QOL) in patients with kidney stone disease (KSD). Recent…”
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Urological General Medical Council (GMC) fitness to practice complaints in the UK: an analysis over the last 14 years (2007–2021) based on trends, ethnicity and outcomes by Lane, Jenni, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…Objectives To present the number and outcomes of urological referrals to the General Medical Council (GMC) and provide a breakdown of the doctors'…”
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Flexible ureteroscopy: reuse? Or is single use the new direction? by Ventimiglia, Eugenio, Somani, Bhaskar K., Traxer, Olivier

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWSingle-use flexible ureteroscopes (su-fURS) aim at overcoming the main limitations of conventional reusable ureteroscopes in terms of…”
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Legal and Ethical Consideration in Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Who Takes Responsibility? by Naik, Nithesh, Hameed, B M Zeeshan, Shetty, Dasharathraj K, Swain, Dishant, Shah, Milap, Paul, Rahul, Aggarwal, Kaivalya, Ibrahim, Sufyan, Patil, Vathsala, Smriti, Komal, Shetty, Suyog, Rai, Bhavan Prasad, Chlosta, Piotr, Somani, Bhaskar K

“…The legal and ethical issues that confront society due to Artificial Intelligence (AI) include privacy and surveillance, bias or discrimination, and…”
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The role of targeted prophylactic antimicrobial therapy before transrectal ultrasonography‐guided prostate biopsy in reducing infection rates: a systematic review by Cussans, Amelia, Somani, Bhaskar K., Basarab, Adriana, Dudderidge, Timothy J.

“…To compare the incidence of infective complications after transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)‐guided biopsy with either empirical fluoroquinolone or…”
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Re: "Regional vs General Anesthesia for Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" by Wang et al by Somani, Bhaskar K

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Ureterorenoscopy for stone disease in pregnancy: a literature review and update by Graf, Sebastian, Somani, Bhaskar K

“…Management of stone disease in pregnancy poses a challenge for all healthcare professionals involved in their care. During pregnancy, there is an increase in…”
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Predictors of Urinary Infections and Urosepsis After Ureteroscopy for Stone Disease: a Systematic Review from EAU Section of Urolithiasis (EULIS) by Chugh, Shreya, Pietropaolo, Amelia, Montanari, Emanuele, Sarica, Kemal, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…Purpose of Review To present the latest evidence related to the predictors of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and urosepsis after ureteroscopy (URS) for stone…”
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Metabolic Syndrome and Kidney Stone Disease: A Systematic Review of Literature by Wong, Yee, Cook, Paul, Roderick, Paul, Somani, Bhaskar K

“…Worldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980 with more than 600 million obese patients in 2014. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is the co-occurrence of…”
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Endo-technology and its future: where are we heading? by Somani, Bhaskar K, Rassweiler, Jens

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Role of Citrus Fruit Juices in Prevention of Kidney Stone Disease (KSD): A Narrative Review by Barghouthy, Yazeed, Somani, Bhaskar K.

“…To explore the relationship between citrus fruit juices (oranges, grapefruits, and lemonades) and kidney stone disease (KSD). Methods: A systematic review was…”
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