Sep 11, 2023

Laser endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (EEP) for benign prostatic obstruction has become increasingly prevalent worldwide. Considering the medical cost-savings and concomitantly fewer nosocomial...

Sep 04, 2023

Although a high prevalence of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) has been documented, the risk factors are poorly understood. Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of BPH. Succinylation, a type of post...

Sep 04, 2023

Most epidemiological studies have not systematically identified or categorized risk factors for urinary incontinence (UI) in older men, despite a higher prevalence than in younger men. Considering the...

Aug 28, 2023

Bacterial symbionts exhibiting co-evolutionary patterns with insect hosts play a vital role in the nutrient synthesis, metabolism, development, reproduction, and immunity of insects. The brown plantho...

Aug 28, 2023

Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas' disease, an endemic and neglected disease. The treatment is limited to only two drugs, benznidazole (BZL) and nifurtimox (NFX), introduced more than...

Aug 14, 2023

Male climacteric syndrome (MCS) is a medical condition that can affect middle-aged men whose testosterone levels begin to decline considerably. These symptoms may include fatigue, decreased libido, mo...

Aug 14, 2023

To analyze the impact of perioperative antithrombotic use on the bleeding outcomes following Aquablation.116 men with who underwent Aquablation as part of the WATER prospective trial (NCT02505919) wer...

Aug 07, 2023

Insufficient invasion of conceptus-derived trophoblast cells in the maternal decidua is a key event in the development of early-onset preeclampsia (PE), a subtype of PE associated with high maternal a...

Aug 07, 2023

Obesity is a growing condition within the society and more patients, who have underlying obesity, are presenting with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD). The effect...

Jul 31, 2023

Transcutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation (TC-PTNS) is a validated option for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) management, with a short-term success rate of around 60% and few adverse event...

Jul 31, 2023

To compare the perioperative outcomes of transvesical single-port robotic simple prostatectomy (SP-RASP) and holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP).A retrospective review was performed of p...

Jul 17, 2023

To characterize first therapeutic change and healthcare resource utilization in older men initiating an overactive bladder or benign prostatic obstruction medication.A retrospective cohort study using...

Jul 10, 2023

The aim of this work is to evaluate the initial experience with water vapor thermal therapy (WVTT) for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in Spanish university hospitals, as well as to describe the di...

Jul 03, 2023

Our study aimed to describe the outcomes of transurethral enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) for large-sized benign prostatic hyperplasia over 150 mL (bBPH).We conducted a retrospective, descriptive...

Jul 03, 2023

Plant defense against herbivores is costly and often associated with growth repression. The phytohormone jasmonate (JA) plays a central role in prioritizing defense over growth during herbivore attack...

Jun 26, 2023

To investigate the incidence and risk factors of persistent lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) one month and later following convective water vapor thermal therapy (CWVTT) in men with LUTS secondary ...

Jun 26, 2023

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Optilume BPH Catheter System for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).This open-label, single...

Jun 19, 2023

Lower urinary tract symptoms due to an enlarged prostate is a common condition. Transurethral resection of the prostate gland (TURP) has been the gold standard treatment. The objective of this study w...

Jun 19, 2023

Our aim is to compare N-butyl cyanoacrylate (NBCA) glue and non-spherical polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) particles for prostatic artery embolization (PAE) for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)...

Jun 12, 2023

Uroflowmetry is a non-invasive study used in the diagnosis and monitoring of treatment response for lower urinary tract disorders. For optimal clinical utility, uroflow studies rely on careful clinica...