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Radiomics and Clinical Features in Predicting B-TUEP Effectiveness
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The following is a summary of “Clinical-radiomics combination model for predicting the short-term efficacy of bipolar transurethral enucleation of the prostate in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia” published in the September 2024 issue of Urology by Zhang ...
Impact of Renal Impairment on UTUC Outcomes Post-RNU
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Reviewing Characteristics and Outcomes in Bladder Leiomyoma Management
Reviewing Characteristics and Outcomes in Bladder Leiomyoma Management
The following is a summary of “Characteristics and outcomes in bladder Leiomyoma management: a systematic review of case reports and case series from the past 20 years,” published in the November 2024 issue of Urology by Prihadi et al. Bladder leiomyomas are rare,...
Surgical treatment of hypospadias with lichen sclerosus: Long-term outcomes from a single center.
Surgical treatment of hypospadias with lichen sclerosus: Long-term outcomes from a single center.
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 report surgical strategies and outcomes for primary and redo...
Pressure-mediated biofeedback with pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence
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Radiomics and Clinical Features in Predicting B-TUEP Effectiveness
Radiomics and Clinical Features in Predicting B-TUEP Effectiveness
The following is a summary of “Clinical-radiomics combination model for predicting the short-term efficacy of bipolar transurethral enucleation of the prostate in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia” published in the September 2024 issue of Urology by Zhang ...
Impact of Renal Impairment on UTUC Outcomes Post-RNU
Impact of Renal Impairment on UTUC Outcomes Post-RNU
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Reviewing Characteristics and Outcomes in Bladder Leiomyoma Management
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The following is a summary of “Characteristics and outcomes in bladder Leiomyoma management: a systematic review of case reports and case series from the past 20 years,” published in the November 2024 issue of Urology by Prihadi et al. Bladder leiomyomas are rare,...
Surgical treatment of hypospadias with lichen sclerosus: Long-term outcomes from a single center.
Surgical treatment of hypospadias with lichen sclerosus: Long-term outcomes from a single center.
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 report surgical strategies and outcomes for primary and redo...
Pressure-mediated biofeedback with pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence
Pressure-mediated biofeedback with pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence
1. In this randomized clinical trial comparing the use of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) alone to PFMT with a biofeedback (BF) device, the use of PFMT with BF was superior in reducing stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in postpartum women. Evidence Rating...
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