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Urology General

Advances in lasers for the minimally invasive treatment of upper and lower urinary tract conditions: a systematic review.

Nov 06, 2023

Technological advancements in laser lithotripsy are expanding into numerous fields of urology, like ureteroscopy (URS), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and benign and malignant soft-tissue treatm...

Nephron-sparing ureteroscopic surgery vs. radical nephroureterectomy: comparable survival-outcomes in upper tract urothelial carcinoma.

Nov 06, 2023

This study investigates the utility of ureteroscopic surgery (URS) as an alternative to radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) in managing upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC), with a focus on survival o...

Hard Flaccid Syndrome: A Biopsychosocial Management Approach with Emphasis on Pain Management, Exercise Therapy and Education.

Oct 30, 2023

Hard flaccid syndrome (HFS) is a rather rare, acquired clinical entity affecting young men's well-being, sexual and social life. HFS presents with a cluster of symptoms including penile-specific somat...

Penile implants in low flow priapism.

Oct 30, 2023

Priapism is a persistent or prolonged erection, in the absence of sexual stimulation, that fails to subside. Prolonged ischaemic or low flow priapism is defined as a full or partial erection persistin...

Treatment Algorithm for Management of Benign Prostatic Obstruction: An Overview of Current Techniques.

Oct 30, 2023

The management of benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) should involve a treatment algorithm that takes into account prostate size, and patient's symptoms and preference with the aim of helping with urin...

Association of serum uric acid levels with benign prostatic hyperplasia in US men: results from NHANES 2005-2008.

Oct 30, 2023

The relationship between uric acid (UA) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is controversial and has rarely been studied in American populations.Data from two cycles of the National Health and Nutr...

Laypersons versus experienced surgeons in assessing simulated robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

Oct 30, 2023

Feedback is important for surgical trainees but it can be biased and time-consuming. We examined crowd-sourced assessment as an alternative to experienced surgeons' assessment of robot-assisted radica...

Voiding Cystourethrogram Before Pyeloplasty: To do or not to do?

Oct 23, 2023

To assess the incidence of concomitant vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in unilateral cases of ureteropelvic junction obstruction(UPJO) and to identify factors that predict VUR.Files of 381 pediatric patie...

Surgical management and post-operative functional outcomes of patients with a penile fracture-a single centre experience over 10 years.

Oct 23, 2023

Penile fractures are uncommon urological emergencies which occur when there has been a breach in the tunica albuginea of the corpora cavernosum that may be unilateral and bilateral and can extend to i...

Penile revascularization using the descending branch of the lateral circumflex femoral artery: An alternative vascular graft.

Oct 23, 2023

Microsurgical revascularization stands as the preferred method for addressing erectile dysfunction (ED) resulting from traumatic penile arterial insufficiency. Traditional microarterial bypass surgery...

STEAP4 modulates cell proliferation and oxidative stress in benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Oct 23, 2023

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a quite common chronic disease plagued elderly men and its etiology remains unclear. It was reported that the six-transmembrane epithelial antigen of prostate 4 (...

Possible therapeutic role of zinc oxide nanoparticles versus vanillic acid in testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia in adult albino rat: A histological, immunohistochemical and biochemical study.

Oct 23, 2023

The search for alternative therapies for treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has been increasingly studied to avoid the common adverse effects of the usual regimens. Therefore, this study ...

PREDICTORS OF EXCELLENT UROLOGY RESIDENTS AT THE TIME OF THE UROLOGY MATCH.

Oct 23, 2023

To update our experience and report on features predictive of high quality urology residents at the time of the urology match, because data predicting which medical students will mature into excellent...

A retrospective study of pediatric renal trauma: A single-center experience in Japan.

Oct 16, 2023

To report pediatric renal trauma experiences at the National Center for Child Health and Development in Japan according to the Japanese Association for the Surgery of Trauma (JAST) classification 2008...

Sexual dysfunction and associated factors in Behçet's disease: a case-control study.

Oct 16, 2023

Sexual health is an important part of a healthy life. The aim of this study is to define Behçet's sexual dysfunction and the factors affecting it. Sixty-nine patients with Behçet's disease (BD) and ...

High flow priapism following the insertion of an inflatable penile prosthesis mimicking autoinflation: a case report.

Oct 16, 2023

Penile prosthesis implantation is a surgical option for erectile dysfunction when other treatments fail or the patient prefers implantation. Although penile prosthesis is generally considered safe and...

Comparison of IPSS score and voiding parameters in men presenting with LUTS.

Oct 16, 2023

This study compares subjective lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) to objective voiding parameters measured during the UroCuff Test, a non-invasive pressure flow study (PFS), in men presenting with LU...

Temporarily implanted nitinol device versus prostatic urethral lift for minimally invasive surgical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms: a matching-adjusted indirect comparison.

Oct 16, 2023

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the temporarily implanted nitinol device (iTind) versus prostatic urethral lift (PUL) for minimally invasive surgical treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms s...

In-office dispensing of oral targeted agents by urology practices in men with advanced prostate cancer.

Oct 09, 2023

Management of men with advanced prostate cancer has evolved to include urologists, made possible by oral targeted agents (eg, abiraterone or enzalutamide) that can be dispensed directly to patients in...

Study of the anti-inflammatory properties of a thick extract of Tribulus terrestris L.

Oct 09, 2023

The most promising direction in the treatment of chronic prostatitis is the use of medicinal plants and preparations based on them, which contain natural compounds with a broad spectrum of pharmacolog...

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