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Urology General

Potential role of glutathione S-transferase P1 gene polymorphism and metabolic syndrome in lower urinary tract symptoms attributed to benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Jul 08, 2021

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of glutathione S-transferase P1 (GSTP1) gene polymorphism and metabolic syndrome (MS) on lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) attributed to benign pro...

Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate: What is the true rate of postoperative opioid use?

Jul 08, 2021

To determine if patients were obtaining opioids after HoLEP from other sources - despite our opioid-free postoperative pathway - we utilized a national prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) to r...

Gender gap at a large European urological congress: still at the beginning.

Jul 08, 2021

Women are underrepresented at scientific conferences, decreasing the visibility of female role models, which are vital for aspiring young female scientists. This investigation aimed to evaluate female...

Beyond the learning curve of prostate MRI/TRUS target fusion biopsy after more than 1000 procedures.

Jul 08, 2021

To evaluate the learning curve (LC) of two urology residents in the execution of fusion biopsy (FB) in terms of overall prostate cancer (PCa) and clinically significant (cs) PCa detection rate (DR) an...

CASE-BASED AND GUIDELINES-BASED LECTURES ARE THE MOST PREFERRED FORM OF ONLINE WEBINAR EDUCATION: RESULTS FROM THE UROLOGY COLLABORATIVE ONLINE VIDEO DIDACTICS SERIES (COViD).

Jul 08, 2021

To evaluate the most preferred style of online didactic lectures. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on surgical resident education, instigating a major shift towards online webinar di...

Penile prosthesis implantation: A single center 25 years of experience.

Jul 05, 2021

We analyzed the long-term results of malleable and inflatable penile prosthesis: the rates of complications, revision surgery and patient satisfaction.Between January 1996 and December 2020, a total o...

Contemporary Outcomes after Transurethral Procedures for Bladder Neck Contracture Following Endoscopic Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

Jul 05, 2021

Bladder neck contracture (BNC) is a bothersome complication following endoscopic treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The objective of our study was to give a more realistic insight into ...

Are all procedures for benign prostatic hyperplasia created equal? A systematic review on post-procedural PSA dynamics and its correlation with relief of bladder outlet obstruction.

Jul 05, 2021

To evaluate and provide a comprehensive literature review of Prostate specific antigen (PSA) dynamics after various surgical procedures for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).A thorough PubMed databas...

Therapeutic efficacy of biofeedback pelvic floor muscle exercise in women with dysfunctional voiding.

Jul 05, 2021

Dysfunctional voiding (DV), a voiding dysfunction due to hyperactivity of the external urethral sphincter or pelvic floor muscles leading involuntary intermittent contractions during voiding, is not u...

Impact of Fellowship-Trained Andrology and Sexual Medicine Specialists on Performance on the Annual American Urological Association In-Service Examination.

Jul 05, 2021

To demonstrate the distribution and impact of fellowship-trained andrology and/or sexual medicine urological specialists (FTAUS) on resident in-service examination (ISE) performance.Residency program ...

Determining Perioperative Practice Patterns in Urethroplasty: A Survey of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons.

Jul 05, 2021

To better delineate perioperative urethroplasty practice patterns among reconstructive urologists given that management strategies in reconstructive urology have generally been poorly described.An onl...

SRSF-1 and microvessel density immunohistochemical analysis by semi-automated tissue microarray in prostate cancer patients with diabetes (DIAMOND study).

Jul 05, 2021

To study the association between insulin receptors (isoforms α and β), insulin growth factor-1 (IGF1) and serine/arginine splicing factor 1 (SRSF-1) in patients with prostate cancer (PC) and diabete...

Anesthetic protocols for urodynamic studies of the lower urinary tract in small rodents-A systematic review.

Jun 28, 2021

Urodynamic studies in rats and mice are broadly used to examine pathomechnisms of disease and identify and test therapeutic targets. This review aims to highlight the effects of the anesthetics on the...

Dietary reversal reverts diet-induced alterations in obstructed bladders of Wistar rats.

Jun 28, 2021

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of diet reversal to standard chow on diet-induced changes in structure and function of normal and obstructed bladders in male Wistar rats.Eighty an...

Sexual dysfunction in patients after double-j catheterization: a cross-sectional, prospective study.

Jun 28, 2021

This study was conducted to examine sexual dysfunction in patients after double-J catheterization.This descriptive, cross-sectional and prospective study was conducted in a research and training hospi...

A neuroanatomical mechanism linking perinatal TCDD exposure to lower urinary tract dysfunction in adulthood.

Jun 28, 2021

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia / Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (BPH/LUTD) is a classic disease of aging which affects nearly all men. Symptoms typically present in the fifth or sixth decade and progre...

Octopamine signaling is involved in the female postmating state in Nilaparvata lugens Stål (Hemiptera: Delphacidae).

Jun 28, 2021

Mating triggers physiological and behavioral changes in female insects. In many species, females experience postmating behavioral and physiological changes that define a post-mated state. These change...

Endoscopic Correction of Reflux Utilizing Polyacrylate Polyalcohol Bulking Copolymer (Vantris) as a Tissue Augmenting Substance: Lessons Learned Over the 10 Years of Experience.

Jun 24, 2021

To prove the hypothesis that modifying the endoscopic correction of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) technique (STING procedure) and sharpening its contraindications, lead to increased success rate and de...

Evolution of the Antimicrobial resistance of Bacteria causing Urinary Tract Infections.

Jun 24, 2021

The bacteria, Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae), are the main reasons for urinary tract infections (UTIs). This research aimed to investigate the isolation of etiolo...

Agents causing genital infections in routine cytological tests: frequency and characteristics of Papanicolaou smears.

Jun 24, 2021

Urinary tract infections are responsible for most human infections, these are caused by bacteria, fungi, protozoa and associated microorganisms. The goal of this study was to determine the rate of vag...

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