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Urology General

The VAS's Reliability to the Dysfunctional Voiding Scoring System

Feb 10, 2023

The following is the summary of “Agreement between the visual analog scale (VAS) and the dysfunctional voiding scoring system (DVSS) in the post-treatment evaluation of electrical nerve stimulation ...

Evaluating Urological Outcomes Following Renal Transplantation

Feb 09, 2023

The following is the summary of “A Contemporary Evaluation of Urological Outcomes After Renal Transplantation” published in the January 2023 issue of Urology by Kennedy, et al. Patients und...

U.S. Metastatic Prostate Cancer Costs

Feb 07, 2023

The following is the summary of “Cost of Metastatic Prostate Cancer in the United States” published in the January 2023 issue of Urology by Olsen, et al. Their goal was to estimate the cost...

Analyzing Positive Impact on Prostate Cancer Patients During Uro-Oncology Practice

Feb 06, 2023

The following is the summary of “Positive Impact of Implementing a Comprehensive Genetic Testing Protocol for Prostate Cancer Patients in a Multi-disciplinary Uro-oncology Practice” published in t...

Development and psychometric validation of a patient-reported outcome measure of recurrent urinary tract infection impact: the Recurrent UTI Impact Questionnaire.

Feb 06, 2023

Recurrent urinary tract infection (rUTI) is a highly prevalent condition associated with significant poor quality of life outcomes. A patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) of rUTI-associated psychos...

Factors associated with anxiety and depression in patients with erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional study.

Feb 06, 2023

Few studies have investigated factors associated with anxiety and depression among patients with erectile dysfunction (ED). This study aimed to investigate associated factors and the prevalence of anx...

Association between prostate size and glandular tissue volume of the peripheral zone via novel combined MRI and histopathology: possible pathophysiological implications on prostate cancer development.

Feb 06, 2023

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (PCa) are the two most prevalent urologic diseases affecting elderly men. An inverse relationship between BPH/prostate size and PCa incidence is ...

Highlighting Gender Differences in RLS: Analysis of Gender in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgical Volume in Urology versus Other Subspecialties.

Feb 06, 2023

To evaluate the involvement of women surgeons in RLS over time and across fields. While women are an increasing proportion of the urological workforce, the overall percentage of women urologists remai...

Opioid Use and Patient Reported Outcomes after Urologic Procedures

Feb 03, 2023

The following is the summary of “Real-Time Measurement of Patient Reported Outcomes and Opioid Use Following Urologic Procedures using Automated Text Messaging” published in the December 2022 issu...

Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Complete Autologous Fascia Lata Sacrocolpopexy

Feb 02, 2023

The following is the summary of “Total Autologous Fascia Lata Sacrocolpopexy for Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Experience in Thirty-Four Patients” published in the December 2022 issue of Uro...

Surgical Difficulty of Renal Masses With High Accuracy: Described by SPARE Nephrometry System

Feb 01, 2023

The following is a summary of "Simplified PADUA REnal (SPARE) Nephrometry System can Describe the Surgical Difficulty of Renal Masses With High Accuracy Even Without 3D Renal Models," published in the...

Collagenase Administration Improves Peyronie's Disease Curvature Results

Jan 31, 2023

The following is a summary of "Improved Peyronie's Disease Curvature Outcomes Using a Novel Collagenase Administration Protocol," published in the December 2022 issue of Urology by Flores, et al. ...

Robot-Assisted Simple Prostatectomy Surgical Outcomes in the Retreatment Setting

Jan 30, 2023

The following is a summary of "Evaluating Surgical Outcomes of Robot Assisted Simple Prostatectomy in the Retreatment Setting," published in the December 2022 issue of Urology by Garbens, et al. ...

Association Between Antibiotic Prophylaxis Before Cystectomy or Stent Removal and Infection Complications: A Systematic Review.

Jan 30, 2023

Patients undergoing radical cystectomy frequently suffer from infectious complications, including urinary tract infections (UTIs) and surgical site infections (SSIs) leading to emergency department vi...

Aging effects in the extracellular matrix of the clitoris: A scanning electron microscopic analysis.

Jan 30, 2023

The present work aims to observe the clitoris' extracellular matrix in young and old women with a scanning electron microscope.After approval of the local research ethics committee, samples of the cli...

Diagnostic Efficacy of PSMA and PSCA mRNAs Combined to PSA in Prostate Cancer Patients.

Jan 30, 2023

Serum Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) has been used for screening and diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) but it is burdened by its low accuracy, creating a need for reliable diagnostic markers. Despit...

The low dopamine hypothesis: A plausible mechanism underpinning residual urine, overactive bladder and nocturia (RON) syndrome in older patients.

Jan 30, 2023

Aging is associated with a combination of several lower urinary tract (LUT) signs and symptoms, including residual urine, overactive bladder and nocturia. One of the mechanisms of this LUT dysfunction...

Perceptions of Gender Equity by Urologic Subspecialty.

Jan 30, 2023

To evaluate how urologists in various subspecialties view the climate for female urologists, comparing perceptions of gender inequity based on characteristics including gender, subspecialty training, ...

Risk stratification for early biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer in the era of multiparametric magnetic resonance imagining-targeted biopsy.

Jan 30, 2023

Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and MRI-targeted biopsy are nowadays recommended in the prostate cancer (PCa) diagnostic pathway. Ploussard and Mazzone have integrated these tools int...

Diagnostic and Active Surveillance of Complex Cystic Renal Lesions Using Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound

Jan 27, 2023

The following is the summary of “Cost-effectiveness of Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Active Surveillance of Complex Cystic Renal Lesions” published in the January 2023 issue of Ur...

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