Urology General
Dec 01, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to evaluate the efficacy of flexible ureteroscopy and lasertripsy versus mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) in treating upper calyceal calculi measuring more than ...
Nov 30, 2022
Although the World Health Organization has established recommendations for sperm testing, there may still be substantial variation in a person's results if compared to tests conducted at various times...
Nov 30, 2022
Penile soft tumors are extremely rare in young people for several reasons. Because there are no norms to follow, each occurrence such as this generates unease regarding the breadth and intensity of di...
Nov 30, 2022
The time and money required for clinical studies might add up. Researchers postulated that collecting urine samples online through social media recruiting and participant engagement could reach a huge...
Nov 29, 2022
Researchers aimed to compare surgical outcomes and hospital expenses for a population-based cohort of patients with bladder cancer, stratifying by treatment strategy. Individuals with bladder cancer w...
Nov 29, 2022
Researchers developed and validated a method for evaluating a candidate's suturing skills, including criteria for evaluating their mastery of all important subskills. Cognitive task analysis was used ...
Nov 29, 2022
Researchers compared the data from a new MenHealth® uroflowmetry app to that from a conventional uroflowmetry used in doctors' offices. The MenHealth uroflowmetry smartphone app measures the volume o...
Nov 23, 2022
Researchers analyzed PEDSnet, a network of pediatric hospitals that share electronic health records EHRs data for research purposes, to determine the positive predictive value (PPV) of diagnostic code...
Nov 23, 2022
After abdominal or pelvic oncological surgery, a significant source of postoperative morbidity is venous thromboembolic events (VTEs). The use of enoxaparin, a subcutaneously injected low molecular we...
Nov 23, 2022
Following artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) and inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) surgery, researchers evaluated the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and its risk variables. Patients w...
Nov 21, 2022
Researchers aimed to evaluate the efficacy of radical prostatectomy (RP) as initial treatment for high-risk prostate cancer (HRPC) against neoadjuvant therapy with a novel hormonal agent (NHA) prior t...
Nov 21, 2022
The prognostic significance of variable histology in upper tract urothelial cancer (UTUC) is little understood. In this study, researchers aimed to determine whether or not UTUC cases with atypical hi...
Nov 21, 2022
Among patients with small renal masses (SRMs), active surveillance (AS) with the option of delayed intervention (DI) is becoming a viable alternative to urgent surgery. However, there needs to be more...
Nov 21, 2022
Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) is considered to have significant clinical, social, and economic implications on individuals and healthcare systems, although the exact costs of care...
Nov 18, 2022
Urinary stricture has been linked to hypoandrogenism. The purpose of this research was to find and quantify the correlation between elevated testosterone and urethral stricture. Case-control research ...
Nov 18, 2022
As several studies have shown, drunk driving is significantly more likely to occur when alcohol consumption is high. Researchers hypothesized that, particularly at higher blood alcohol content levels,...
Nov 18, 2022
Researchers looked at whether intraoperative surgical complexity and stricture recurrence risk are correlated with scores produced by the LSE classification system and the Urethral Stricture Score sys...
Nov 17, 2022
Health-related quality of life upon diagnosis has been found to be an important predictive factor of survival outcomes for a variety of cancer entities in the metastatic situation by several studies. ...
Nov 17, 2022
Medicare expanded its policy for clean intermittent catheterization in April 2008, covering up to 200 single-use catheters in addition to the previous monthly maximum of 4. The policy shift was driven...
Nov 17, 2022
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous focused ultrasound for repositioning ureteral stones and facilitating transit in conscious patients. The participants were adul...