Browsing by Author "Sarıca, Kemal"
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Classification and standardized reporting of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL): International alliance of urolithiasis (IAU) consensus statements
Choong, Simon; de la Rosette, Jean J. M. C. H.; Denstedt, John; Zeng, Guohua; Sarıca, Kemal; Mazzon, Giorgio; Saltirov, Iliya; Pal, Shashi Kumar; Agrawal, Madhu; Desai, Janak; Petrik, Aleš; Buchholz, Noor; Maroclo, Marcus V.; Gordon, Stephen; Sridhar, Ashwin (2022)Background: To reach a consensus in the classification and standardized reporting for the different types of PCNLs. Methods: The RAND/UCLA appropriateness methodology was used to reach a consensus. Thirty-two statements ... -
Contemporary management of medium-sized (10-20mm) renal stones: A retrospective multicenter observational study
Kiremit, Murat Can; Güven, Selçuk; Sarıca, Kemal; Öztürk, Ahmet; Buldu, İbrahim; Kafkaslı, Alper; Balasar, Mehmet; İstanbulluoğlu, Okan; Horuz, Rahim; Çetinel, Cihangir Ali; Kandemir, Abdulkadir; Albayrak, Selami (Mary Ann Liebert, 2015)Purpose: To evaluate contemporary management approaches to medium-sized (10-20mm) renal stones. Patients and Methods: A total of 935 patients treated for medium-sized renal stones (10-20mm) between July 2012 and March 2014 ... -
Development of a prospective data registry system for retrograde intrarenal surgery in renal stones: Turkish academy of urology prospective study group (ACUP study)
Akand, Murat; Sarıca, Kemal; Kiremit, Murat Can; Soytaş, Mustafa; Güven, Selçuk (AVES, 2020)OBJECTIVE:We aimed to report the development of a prospective data registry by generating a retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS)-specific electronic case report form (eCRF), which can be used by multiple centers in ... -
Do the residual fragments after shock wave lithotripsy affect the quality of life?
Şahin, Cahit; Tuncer, Murat; Yazıcı, Özgür; Horuz, Rahim; Çetinel, Ali Cihangir; Eryıldırım, Bilal; Tarhan, Fatih; Sarıca, Kemal (Elsevier, 2014)OBJECTIVE To evaluate the possible effects of residual fragments on the health-related quality of life in patients undergoing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for renal stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS Seventy-one patients ... -
Does extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy cause hearing impairment?
Tuncer, Murat; Atalay Erdoğan, Banu; Yazıcı, Özgür; Şahin, Cahit; Altın, Gökhan; Faydacı, Gökhan; Eryıldırım, Bilal; Sarıca, Kemal (Elsevier, 2014)OBJECTIVE To evaluate the possible effects of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) on the hearing status of the patients in this prospective controlled study. METHODS A total of 40 patients with normal hearing ... -
How does the COVID-19 pandemic affect the preoperative evaluation and anesthesia applied for urinary stones? EULIS eCORE-IAU multicenter collaborative cohort study
Gökçe, Mehmet İlker; Yin, Shanfeng; Sönmez, Mehmet Giray; Eryıldırım, Bilal; Kallidonis, Panagiotis; Petkova, Kremena; Güven, Selçuk; Kiremit, Murat Can; de Lorenzis, Elisa; Tefik, Tzevat; Villa, Luca; Zeng, Guohua; Sarıca, Kemal (Springer, 2020)Stone disease is a unique condition that requires appropriate management in a timely manner as it can result in both emergent conditions and long term effects on kidney functions. In this study it is aimed to identify the ... -
A multicenter-based critical analysis of laser settings during intrarenal laser lithotripsy by the Turkish academy of urology prospective study group (ACUP study)
Sönmez, Mehmet Giray; Güven, Selçuk; Tuncel, Altuğ; Karabulut, İbrahim; Kılıç, Özcan; Seçkiner, İlker; Tefik, Tzevat; Atış, Gökhan; Ergin, Giray; Tuğcu, Volkan; Erkurt, Bülent; Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet; Sarıca, Kemal (AVES, 2022)Objective: In this multicenter prospective study, we aimed to evaluate the use of holmium:yttrium aluminum garnet laser during retrograde intrarenal surgery for kidney stones and the relationship between laser-related ... -
A new robot for flexible ureteroscopy: Development and early clinical results (IDEAL stage 1-2b)
Sağlam, Remzi; Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet Yaser; Tokatlı, Zafer; Çaşkurlu, Turhan; Sarıca, Kemal; Taşcı, Ali İhsan; Erkurt, Bülent; Süer, Evren; Kabakcı, Ahmet Sinan; Preminger, Glenn; Traxer, Olivier; Rassweiler, Jens J. (Elsevier, 2014)Background: An improved armamentarium has had a significant impact on the emerging role of flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) for the management of nephrolithiasis; however, FURS still represents a challenging technique. Objective: ... -
Obesity might not be a disadvantage for SWL treatment in children with renal stone
Akça, Oktay; Horuz, Rahim; Boz, Mustafa Yücel; Kafkaslı, Alper; Gökhan, Okan; Göktaş, Cemal; Sarıca, Kemal (Springer, 2013)Although the management of urinary stones in obese patients is a challenge and the impact of the patient-related parameter has been well studied in adults: No study has evaluated the possible impact of obesity in terms of ... -
Radiomics in urolithiasis: Systematic review of current applications, limitations, and future directions
Lim, Ee Jean; Castellani, Daniele; So, Wei Zheng; Fong, Khi Yung; Li, Jing Qiu; Tiong, Ho Yee; Gadzhiev, Nariman; Heng, Chin Tiong; Teoh, Jeremy Yuen-Chun; Naik, Nithesh; Ghani, Khurshid; Sarıca, Kemal; de la Rosette, Jean J. M. C. H.; Somani, Bhaskar; Gauhar, Vineet (MDPI (Multidisipliner Digital Publishing Institute), 2022)Radiomics is increasingly applied to the diagnosis, management, and outcome prediction of various urological conditions. Urolithiasis is a common benign condition with a high incidence and recurrence rate. The purpose of ... -
Retrograde intrarenal surgery of renal stones: A critical multi-aspect evaluation of the outcomes by the Turkish Academy of Urology Prospective Study Group (ACUP Study)
Güven, Selçuk; Yiğit, Pakize; Tuncel, Altuğ; Karabulut, İbrahim; Şahin, Selçuk; Kılıç, Özcan; Balasar, Mehmet; Seçkiner, İlker; Canda, Erdem; Sönmez, Mehmet Giray; Tefik, Tzevat; Boz, Mustafa Yücel; Atış, Gökhan; Ergin, Giray; Soytaş, Mustafa; Şenel, Çağdaş; Kıraç, Mustafa; Kiremit, Murat Can; Akand, Murat; Tuğcu, Volkan; Erkurt, Bülent; Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet; Sarıca, Kemal (Springer, 2021)Aims To outline and evaluate the incidence, management and follow-up of the residual fragments (RFs) following retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) of renal stones by the Turkish Academy of Urology Prospective Study Group ... -
Role of TNF-associated cytokines in renal tubular cell apoptosis induced by hyperoxaluria
Horuz, Rahim; Göktaş, Cemal; Çetinel, Cihangir Ali; Akça, Oktay; Aydın, Hasan; Ekici Doğan, Asiye Işın; Albayrak, Selami; Sarıca, Kemal (Springer, 2013)Crystal-cell interaction has been reported as one of the most crucial steps in urinary stone formation. Hyperoxaluria-induced apoptotic changes in renal tubular epithelial cells is the end-stage of this interaction. We ... -
Super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SMP) vs retrograde intrarenal surgery for the treatment of 1-2 cm lower-pole renal calculi: An international multicentre randomised controlled trial
Zeng, Guohua; Zhang, Tao; Agrawal, Madhu; He, Xiang; Zhang, Wei; Xiao, Kefeng; Li, Hulin; Li, Xuedong; Xu, Changbao; Yang, Sixing; de la Rosette, Jean J. M. C. H.; Fan, Junhong; Zhu, Wei; Sarıca, Kemal (Wiley, 2018)Objectives To compare the safety and effectiveness of super-minipercutaneous nephrolithotomy (SMP) and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) for the treatment of 1-2 cm lowerpole renal calculi (LPC). Patients and Methods ... -
Urolithiasis practice patterns following the COVID-19 Pandemic: Overview from the EULIS Collaborative Research Working Group
Tefik, Tzevat; Güven, Selçuk; Villa, Luca; Gökçe, Mehmet İlker; Kallidonis, Panagiotis; Petkova, Kremena; Kiremit, Murat Can; Sönmez, Mehmet Giray; De Lorenzis, Elisa; Eryıldırım, Bilal; Sarıca, Kemal (Elsevier, 2020)COVID-19 was first reported as a novel pulmonary infectionin December 2019 [1]. Apart from being a potentially lethalcondition, COVID-19 is also affecting health care strategiesfor other medical conditions. Ficarra et al ...