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Increased Estrogen Levels Altered MicroRNA Expression in Prostate and Plasma of Rats Dosed with Sex Hormones.

Feb 28, 2020

Elevated estrogen (E) levels caused by aging or exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals are related to prostate disease development. Sixty to seventy percent of prostate cancer or benign prostatic ...

The underlying mechanism of metabolic syndrome on benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate volume.

Feb 28, 2020

To investigate the potential mechanism of the effect of metabolic syndrome (MetS) on prostate volume (PV) and the risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)/lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and the...

A Retrospective Study on Risk Factors for Urinary Tract Infection in Patients with Intracranial Cerebral Hemorrhage.

Feb 25, 2020

This study aimed to explore the risk factors of urinary tract infection (UTI) in patients with intracranial cerebral hemorrhage (ICH).This is a retrospective study, and a total of 77 patients with ICH...

Clinical impact of rapid susceptibility testing on Mueller-Hinton Rapid-SIR directly from urine specimens.

Feb 25, 2020

Urinary tract infection diagnosis and management generally involves a 48-h microbiological delay to obtain the antibiotic susceptibility test (AST) results. In the context of multidrug resistance, red...

Prevalence of Urologic Disease Among Patients Investigated for Hematuria With CT Urography.

Feb 25, 2020

The current study evaluated the prevalence of urologic disease among patients with hematuria referred for computerized tomography (CT) urography to determine which patients require investigation with ...

Assessment of the Urinary Microbiome in Children Younger Than 48 Months.

Feb 25, 2020

The urinary tract was once thought to be sterile, and little is known about the urinary microbiome in children. This study aimed to examine the urinary microbiome of young children across demographic ...

Comparison of the Upgrading Rates of International Society of Urological Pathology Grades and Tumor Laterality in Patients Undergoing Standard 12-Core Prostate Biopsy versus Fusion Prostate Biopsy for Prostate Cancer.

Feb 25, 2020

Histopathological discrepancies between biopsy and radical prostatectomy (RP) specimens may lead to unnecessary, excessive, or incomplete treatment in prostate cancer (PCa) patients.To compare the upg...

Long-term effectiveness and predictors of success of low-intensity shockwave therapy in phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors non-responders.

Feb 25, 2020

: To evaluate the long-term (18 months) effectiveness, safety, and factors that may predict the success of low-intensity shockwave lithotripsy (Li-SWT) in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) who ...

Significance of blood lipids parameters as effective markers for arteriogenic erectile dysfunction.

Feb 25, 2020

The aim of the study was to investigate the ability of the blood lipids parameters to predict the discrimination of arteriogenic erectile dysfunction (ED) MATERIALS AND METHODS: 260 subjects with ED a...

Independent Association of Erectile Dysfunction and Low Testosterone Levels With Life Dissatisfaction in Men With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury.

Feb 25, 2020

The loss of global functional independence, along with bladder, bowel, and sexual dysfunctions, may contribute to psychological distress and life dissatisfaction after spinal cord injury (SCI).To expl...

Prostate Cancer: Biology, Incidence, Detection Methods, Treatment Methods, and Vaccines.

Feb 25, 2020

Cancer of the prostate are cancers in which most incidences are slow growing and in the U.S., a record of 1.2 million new cases of prostate cancer occurred in 2018. The rates of this type of cancer ha...

Gene Participates in Regulating Autophagy and Fission of Mitochondria in the Brown Planthopper, .

Feb 25, 2020

Autophagy plays multiple roles in regulating various physiological processes in cells. However, we currently lack a systematic analysis of autophagy and the autophagy-related gene 1 in the brown plan...

Super early detailed assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP): a prospective study.

Feb 25, 2020

To prospectively investigate early and consecutive changes of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), specifically storage symptoms after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP).Patients referr...

Relationship between each IPSS item score and erectile dysfunction in the Korean Internet Sexuality Survey (KISS): do men with weak streams have low sexual function?

Feb 25, 2020

The current results show that lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and erectile dysfunction (ED) are co-prevalent conditions. The objective of this study was to determine which LUTS among seven items o...

Association of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Insertion/287 bp Deletion Polymorphisms and Proliferative Prostatic Diseases among Lebanese Men.

Feb 25, 2020

Angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) insertion (I) and 287 bp Alu repeat DNA fragment deletion (D) polymorphisms have been indicated in various cancers. Here, we investigated I/D polymorphisms in p...

Therapeutic Use of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy Reduces Prostate Volume and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

Feb 25, 2020

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) etiology remains poorly understood, but chronic low-grade inflammation plays a role. Pulsed Electro Magnetic Field therapy (PEMF) (1-50Hz) are effective in reducing ...

Female Authorship Publishing Trends and Forecasting in Pediatric Urology: Are we Closer to Gender Equality?

Feb 25, 2020

To review the literature of 5 pediatric urology topics and conduct gender based and forecasting analyses of first and corresponding authors.A PubMed search was performed for hypospadias, hydronephrosi...

The basics of transition in congenital lifelong urology.

Feb 25, 2020

Transition in urology is defined by the process that allows an adolescent or a young adult with a congenital or acquired urogenital anomaly to assume increasing responsibility for their own health car...

Combining Drive Time and Urologist Density to Understand Access to Urologic Care.

Feb 25, 2020

To improve our understanding of timely access to urologic care, we leveraged driving time combined with a measure of urologist density.We identified all urologists who billed Medicare using National P...

Correlation of Relative Value Units with Surgical Complexity and Physician Workload in Urology.

Feb 25, 2020

To define the relationship between urology RVUs and measures of surgical complexity and physician workload. Secondary objectives include: 1) identifying procedures with outlying RVU values for their m...

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