Study design: A prospective, immunohistochemical study of bladder biopsies taken from spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. Objectives: To investigate whether cytokeratin 14 immunostaining may be useful ...

Formalin-fixed human ileal mucosa and formalin-fixed or untreated (native) human urinary bladder mucosa were used to test the adherence ability of Escherichia coli enterotoxigenic (ETEC) or ...

The urinary system helps maintain the volume and chemical composition of fluids in the body. One of the main organs in the system are the kidneys, which filter waste products out of the body through ...

The bladder, like the stomach, is an expandable sac that contracts with inner folds when it is empty. The inner lining of the bladder tucks into the folds and expand out to accommodate liquid. When ...

A cyst is a sac-like pocket of membranous tissue filled with fluid, pus, air, or other substances. Cysts can grow practically anywhere in your body. Cysts that form inside the lining of the urinary ...

HoLEP with and without preservation of the urethral mucosa from bladder neck to the tip of the prostate yielded similar efficacy, safety. (HealthDay News) — For patients with benign prostatic ...

The urinary tract is composed of the kidneys, the ureters, the urinary bladder, and the urethra. Any disease of these structures is usually signaled by symptoms such as dysuria, that is, pain during ...