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Urology General

Does size matter? - Comparing pyranoses with septanoses as ligands of the bacterial lectin FimH.

Feb 19, 2024

The pharmacological modulation of disease-relevant carbohydrate-protein interactions represents an underexplored area of medicinal chemistry. One particular challenge in the design of glycomimetic com...

Satisfaction assessment study in patients (and their partners) with/without Peyronie's disease and penile prosthesis implantation.

Feb 19, 2024

Among the many treatments for erectile dysfunction, implantation of a penile prosthesis has been associated with high patient satisfaction rates. However, patients with coexistent Peyronie's disease (...

Misdiagnosis of eosinophilic cystitis: A case report and literature review.

Feb 19, 2024

Eosinophilic cystitis (EC) is a rare and specific transmural inflammatory disease in clinic. At present, its etiology is unknown, its clinical manifestations are diverse, and its auxiliary examination...

The feasibility of MR elastography with transpelvic vibration for localization of focal prostate lesion.

Feb 19, 2024

We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of MR elastography (MRE) using a transpelvic approach. Thirty-one patients who underwent prostate MRE and had a pathological diagnosis were included in this study....

Effect of USMLE Score Cutoffs on Recruitment of Underrepresented Applicants in the Urology Match.

Feb 19, 2024

To determine how the use of United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) score cutoffs during the screening process of the Urology Residency Match Program may affect recruitment of applicants w...

The Future State of Race/Ethnicity in Urology: Urology Workforce Projection from 2021-2061.

Feb 19, 2024

To project the proportion of the urology workforce that is from Under-Represented in Medicine (URiM) groups between 2021-2061.Demographic data were obtained from AUA Census and ACGME Data Resource Boo...

HEAL Africa score to predict failure of surgical repair of obstetric urethro-vaginal fistula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Feb 12, 2024

Obstetric fistula (OF) repair surgery aims to restore the anatomical and functional integrity of the urinary tract, allowing affected women to regain their dignity and quality of life. However, in som...

Prostate Cancer among Patients Undergoing Radical Cystoprostatectomy for Bladder Cancer in the Department of Urology in a Tertiary Care Centre.

Feb 12, 2024

Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men and remains one of the most prevalent and least understood of all human malignancies. Bladder cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in Chi...

In Situ-sprayed Bioinspired Adhesive Conductive Hydrogels for Cavernous Nerve Repair.

Feb 12, 2024

Cavernous nerve injury (CNI), resulting in erectile dysfunction (ED), poses a significant threat to the quality of life for men. Strategies utilizing conductive hydrogels have demonstrated promising r...

Hyperbaric oxygen preconditioning normalizes scrotal temperature, sperm quality, testicular structure, and erectile function in adult male rats subjected to exertional heat injury.

Feb 12, 2024

Testicular hyperthermia has been noted in men who work in high ambient temperatures. Scrotal temperatures above the normal range caused germ cell loss in the testes and resulted in male subfertility. ...

PRL-mediated STAT5B/ARRB2 pathway promotes the progression of prostate cancer through the activation of MAPK signaling.

Feb 12, 2024

Previous study showed that higher expression of prolactin (PRL) was found in CRPC samples compared with hormone-naive prostate cancer (HNPC) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) samples. We further ...

Money Talks: The Shifting Effect of Limiting Monetary Incentives for Urology Resident Research.

Feb 12, 2024

To assess incentive changes on resident publication behavior. In 2020, we demonstrated the positive effect of an unlimited $1,000 publishing incentive for Urology residents. Following this publicati...

Ureteral stent after PCNL: is leaving the threads through the percutaneous tract safe and better tolerated?

Feb 12, 2024

To assess safety, urinary symptoms, and feasibility of JJ stent removal with exteriorized threads through the percutaneous tract after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL).Prospective, transversal, com...

Development and outcomes of surgical and urological kidney transplantation programs in Germany: a total population analysis from 2006 to 2021.

Feb 05, 2024

Kidney transplantation (KT) is the most frequently performed organ transplantation. In Germany, KT is performed in urology and surgery departments with unknown consequences of this parallel structure....

Preoperative counseling for penile implant surgery: standardized approach in a high-volume center of excellence.

Jan 29, 2024

Shared-decision making is crucial in today's society. Although penile prosthesis surgery has had significant improvements regarding technique and materials over the last few decades - with the highest...

Comparing the Strength of Associations Between Male Genital Problems and Mental Illnesses and Sleep Disorders.

Jan 29, 2024

This study compares the rate of selected types of mental illnesses (stress, anxiety, depression) and sleep disorders (insomnia, sleep apnea) according to the status of eight male genital problems. Ana...

Is water vapor thermal therapy safe and feasible in elderly and frail men? The Italian experience.

Jan 29, 2024

In recent years, water vapor thermal therapy (WVTT) has spread as minimally invasive technique in lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment. Even if its safety and fea...

The relationship between circulating metabolites and prostate hyperplasia: a Mendelian randomization study.

Jan 29, 2024

Circulating metabolites (CM) play a pivotal role in our overall health, yet the current evidence concerning the involvement of diverse CM in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) remains limited. Mendeli...

Multi-Institutional Outcomes of Dorsal Onlay Buccal Mucosal Graft Urethroplasty in Patients With Postprostatectomy, Postradiation Anastomotic Stenosis.

Jan 29, 2024

The treatment of urethral stenosis after a combination of prostatectomy and radiation therapy for prostate cancer is understudied. We evaluate the clinical and patient-related outcomes after dorsal on...

British Association of Dermatologists national clinical audit on the management of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis in adults.

Jan 22, 2024

UK guidelines for managing adults with Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN), published by the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) in 2016, outline a set of audit stand...

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