Aug 28, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a set of systems or combinations of algorithms, which mimic human intelligence. ChatGPT is software with artificial intelligence which was recently developed by OpenAI....

Aug 21, 2023

Bitter taste receptors (TAS2R) are found in numerous extra-oral tissues, including smooth muscle (SM) cells in both vascular and visceral tissues. Upon activation, TAS2R stimulate the relaxation of th...

Aug 21, 2023

To evaluate interviewer and interviewee perceptions of semi-blinded interviews performed during 2021-22 and 2022-23 urology matches at our institution. Traditional interviews, where interviewers have ...

Aug 21, 2023

To evaluate the value/utility of developing an online mentorship program for underrepresented in medicine (URiM) students interested in urology. The Michigan Urology Academy (MUA) was launched in 2020...

Aug 14, 2023

Urine proteome is a valuable reservoir of biomarkers for disease diagnosis and monitoring. Following formation as the plasma filtrate in the kidney, urine is progressively modified by the active reabs...

Aug 14, 2023

Erectile dysfunction (ED) poses a significant disease morbidity and contributor to male infertility, where an estimated 20-40% of men are affected annually. While several risk factors have been identi...

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 14, 2023

To describe the current demographics, needs, and challenges of women in Urology throughout the United States, including active Urologists as well as urologic trainees.An electronic survey was distribu...

Aug 07, 2023

Priapism in children is a rare disease, which seldom presents during the pediatric surgery practice. It is, however, a surgical and urological emergency. Early diagnosis and prompt management can prev...

Aug 07, 2023

Epimedium koreanum Nakai (E. koreanum), a member of the genus Epimedium in the family Berberidaceae, is a well-known and well-liked traditional herb used as a "kidney tonic". For thousands of years, i...

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...

Aug 07, 2023

To assess the feasibility and safety of delayed primary closure (DPC) in Fournier's gangrene (FG) patients with large genital defects.A single institution retrospective review was performed from Octob...

Jul 31, 2023

The clinical significance of metabolic syndrome (MetS) versus its single components in erectile dysfunction (ED) is conflicting. Thus, the purpose is to analyze the available evidence on the relations...

Jul 31, 2023

This retrospective descriptive analysis explores underrepresented minority men in our clinical trial for restorative therapy for erectile dysfunction and to identify strategies to promote diversity an...

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 31, 2023

To provide an update on the diverse, contemporary urological applications of the Hugo™ RAS system.A comprehensive literature review was performed to identify studies that described the clinical appl...

Jul 31, 2023

To compare industry payments from drug and medical device companies to urologists and urologic advanced practice providers (APPs) in 2021.We used the 2020 Medicare Data on Provider Practice and Specia...