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Urology General

Surgical outcomes of robotic surgery for kidney stones: a systematic review and meta-analysis from section of YAU and EAU endourology.

Jun 09, 2025

Urinary tract stone disease is quite common in the population, and treatment modalities are constantly evolving. Technological advancements in endourology have led to a shift towards more minimally in...

Dorsal- vs ventral-onlay buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty for urethral strictures: a meta-analysis.

Jun 09, 2025

To compare ventral- and dorsal-onlay buccal mucosal graft (BMG) urethroplasty in patients with urethral stricture, as the optimal placement of BMG in urethroplasty for bulbar urethral strictures remai...

Minimally invasive surgical techniques (MISTs) for benign prostatic hyperplasia: results from a Delphi consensus project to shed light on controversial topics.

Jun 09, 2025

To conduct a Delphi consensus in order to address key uncertainties and provide expert insights to bridge the gap between guidelines and real-world practice concerning minimally invasive surgical tech...

Bone morphogenetic protein 2 rescues neurogenic abnormalities and angiogenic factors in mice with bilateral cavernous nerve injury.

May 12, 2025

Bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP2), a key isoform within the bone morphogenetic protein family, plays a critical role in promoting angiogenesis and peripheral nerve regeneration, but its specific rol...

Tamsulosin plus Tadalafil compared with Tamsulosin alone for benign prostate hyperplasia in patients with or without erectile dysfunction: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomized controlled trials.

May 12, 2025

Combination pharmacotherapy with tamsulosin plus tadalafil could be a superior strategy compared to conventional monotherapy with tamsulosin in patients with Benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) with or...

Hypoandrogenic state inhibits erectile function in rats via miR-200a-3p.

May 05, 2025

Androgen deficiency is an important cause of erectile dysfunction (ED), and miRNAs are small-molecule RNAs with multiple biological functions. However, whether androgen deficiency affects erectile fun...

Identification of an intestinal microbiota enterotypes in ageing man diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

May 05, 2025

The intestinal microbiota, in terms of both composition and functioning, exerts a significant influence on the human body. Disturbed microbiota is a common occurrence in the context of numerous diseas...

Patients' understanding and perception of erectile dysfunction: Hong Kong versus Europe.

May 05, 2025

To estimate the prevalence of Erectile dysfunction (ED) in a Hong Kong (HK) population, evaluate the understanding and perception of ED and compare results with the European Association of Urology (EA...

Vitamin D deficiency induces erectile dysfunction: Role of superoxide and Slpi.

Apr 14, 2025

Epidemiological studies suggest a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and erectile dysfunction (ED). We hypothesized that vitamin D deficiency or vitamin D receptor (VDR) knockout causes ED and ...

Association of cannabis abuse/dependence on risks of erectile dysfunction and testosterone deficiency using a large claims database analysis.

Mar 24, 2025

Cannabis is widely consumed across the United States; however, studies assessing the association between cannabis use and male sexual health, specifically erectile dysfunction (ED) and testosterone de...

Role and application prospective of non-steroidal MRA in the treatment of diabetic kidney disease.

Mar 24, 2025

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has diverse etiologies and complex pathogenesis, and is prone to recurrent episodes and prolonged illness. In recent years, the prevalence of CKD has been increasing year ...

Research on correlations of miR-374a-5p expression with progression and prognosis of prostate cancer.

Mar 24, 2025

Prostate cancer (PCa) is a frequently occurring malignant tumor affecting male reproductive system. miR-374a-5p was identified to participate in regulation of several tumors. The aim of the research w...

The efficacy analysis of robotic versus laparoscopic ipsilateral uretero-ureterostomy for upper urinary tract duplications in pediatric population.

Jan 27, 2025

To review and compare robot-assisted ipsilateral ureteroureterostomy (RALUU) and laparoscopic ipsilateral uretero-ureterostomy (LUU) in terms of efficacy and outcomes.Clinical data of 65 children with...

Effects of alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blockers on erectile function: a systematic review.

Dec 23, 2024

Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist (α1-ARA) are well established treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)-associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Since BPH and erectile dysfunctio...

Surgical treatment of hypospadias with lichen sclerosus: Long-term outcomes from a single center.

Nov 18, 2024

Hypospadias with lichen sclerosus (LS) poses surgical challenges due to lack of materials for urethral reconstruction and coverage and the limited number of reports on this clinical condition.To repor...

Development and validation of a novel liquid-liquid phase separation gene signature for bladder cancer.

Sep 30, 2024

Bladder carcinoma (BLCA) represents a common urinary tract malignancy, characterized by aggressive behavior and high recurrence rates. The biological response regulation during tumor proliferation and...

Lower urinary tract rupture in cats and dogs following severe blunt trauma.

Sep 16, 2024

The medical records of cats and dogs admitted to the Department of Small Animal Surgery of the Centre Hospitalier Vétérinaire Pommery (Reims, France) with a history of vehicular trauma or falls from...

Physiotherapists' attitudes, practice and barriers to sexual issues among stroke survivors in South-East Nigeria.

Sep 09, 2024

Sexual issues post-stroke are common and can include difficulties related to arousal, orgasm, and decreased sexual desire, and satisfaction.To determine the attitudes, practices, and barriers experien...

MRI-guided transrectal prostate laser ablation for benign prostatic hypertrophy: a retrospective cohort study.

Aug 19, 2024

To investigate whether MRI-guided transrectal laser ablation is safe and effective for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms caused by BPH.This single-center retrospective cohort study evaluat...

Use of thermographic imaging for the evaluation of erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's disease.

Jul 15, 2024

Thermographic imaging is a technique to measure infrared radiation to report temperature and has been used in prior research to assess sexual arousal by measuring genital temperature. We hypothesized ...

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