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Urology General

Nontarget Radiopaque Embolic Deposition during Prostatic Artery Embolization.

May 02, 2022

This study evaluated detectable nontarget embolization (NTE) during prostatic artery embolization (PAE) and the safety and efficacy of using radiopaque particles in PAE. Ten patients aged >40 years...

Proton pump inhibitors therapy and risk of hyperprolactinemia with associated sexual disorders.

May 02, 2022

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most widely prescribed medications in the world. According to numerous studies, PPIs have been linked to hyperprolactinemia, which can lead to a variety of sexual...

Acute Side-effects of Different Radiotherapy Treatment Schedules in Early Prostate Cancer.

May 02, 2022

Optimal radiation therapy (RT) fractionation in early prostate cancer in elderly patients is controversial. We compared acute toxicities of fractionation schedules: 78/2 Gy, 60/3 Gy and 36.25/7.25 Gy,...

Effects of Chinese herbal medicine in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia: A nationwide cohort study in Taiwan.

May 02, 2022

Benign prostatic hyperplasia affects elderly males, with progression presenting the risk of urinary complications and eventual surgical intervention. We aimed to evaluate the effects of Chinese herbal...

Reliability and validity of assessment methods available in primary care for bladder outlet obstruction and benign prostatic obstruction in men with lower urinary tract symptoms: a systematic review.

May 02, 2022

To systematically review the literature regarding the reliability and validity of assessment methods available in primary care for bladder outlet obstruction or benign prostatic obstruction in men wit...

Incidence of venous thromboembolism in benign urologic reconstructive cases.

May 02, 2022

To evaluate the rate of perioperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) among patients undergoing common benign urologic reconstructive cases. We hypothesize that this rate will be lower than previously de...

Treatment trends for muscle-invasive bladder cancer in Germany from 2006 to 2019.

May 02, 2022

To examine national treatment trends of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) in Germany with a special focus on radical cystectomy (RC).Population-based data were derived from the nationwide hospital...

Surgical Complications in the Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Treatment

Apr 25, 2022

For men with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), there were several treatment options available; however, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) remained the gold standard surgical...

Grapefruit peel extract mitigates paroxetine-induced erectile dysfunction in rats through stimulation of erectile response, antioxidant status, and inhibition of key enzymes related with impaired penile erection.

Apr 25, 2022

Despite the antidepressant potency of paroxetine, its side effect of erectile dysfunction is burdensome. Grapefruit peels (GFPs) are underutilized cultivar wastes with wide range of therapeutic potent...

Association between partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum, partial priapism, and hard flaccid syndrome: A scoping review.

Apr 25, 2022

To describe the association between partial thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum, partial priapism, and hard flaccid syndrome.An scoping review was performed according to the recommendations of the Joa...

Relationship between severity of obstructive sleep apnea and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Apr 25, 2022

The cause of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is controversial, local hypoxia and inflammation being the main two possibilities proposed. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship betwe...

Feasibility of Awake Intravesical Botulinum Toxin Injection in Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder.

Apr 25, 2022

Cystoscopic injection of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) is typically performed under general anesthesia in pediatric patients with neurogenic bladder, accumulating anesthetic exposures and OR costs. As m...

Development of a Predictive Model for the Diagnosis of Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction in Men.

Apr 25, 2022

To develop and validate a bladder outlet obstruction predictive model for men with non-neurogenic lower urinary tract symptoms.We retrospectively included 1148 patients who underwent a urodynamic stud...

Acetyl-L-carnitine improves erectile function in bilateral cavernous nerve injury rats via promoting cavernous nerve regeneration.

Apr 18, 2022

Neurogenic erectile dysfunction (NED) caused by cavernous nerve (CN) injury is a typical complication after pelvic surgery, which lacks efficient treatments. Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR) has been proven...

Long-term Survival Rates of Inflatable Penile Prostheses: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Apr 18, 2022

To determine long-term survival of inflatable penile prosthesis (PP) and identify potential factors that may influence device survival.We performed a systematic review of Medline, Embase, and the Coch...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia wound after surgical removal in subjects on anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy: A meta-analysis.

Apr 18, 2022

We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the safety of benign prostatic hyperplasia wound after surgical removal in subjects on anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy. A systematic literature search up...

The Epidemiology and Population-Based Studies of Women with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: A Systematic Review.

Apr 18, 2022

In this systematic review, we focused on epidemiology and population-based studies to identify recent realworld data of women with lower urinary tract symptoms. The PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane databa...

Preliminary Outcomes after Same Day Discharge Protocol for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: A Single Centre Experience.

Apr 18, 2022

To assess the feasibility and safety of same-day discharge (SDD) surgery after robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) in patients with small renal tumours.Observational, monocentric study conducted...

Optimal Anchor at the UIV in Long Fusion From the Pelvis to the Lower Thoracic Spine in Degenerative Spinal Deformity Elderly Patients

Apr 15, 2022

Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study. For a study, they sought to compare pedicle screws (PSs) and transverse process hooks (TPHs) as anchors in elderly patients with adult spinal deform...

Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion: Risk Factors and Prevention of C5 Palsy

Apr 15, 2022

Researchers conducted a retrospective study. For a study, they sought to determine the clinical and imaging outcomes following anterior cervical decompression and fusion as a foundation for preventing...

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