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Urinary Incontinence Urology

Development and psychometric validation of a patient-reported outcome measure of recurrent urinary tract infection impact: the Recurrent UTI Impact Questionnaire.

Feb 06, 2023

Recurrent urinary tract infection (rUTI) is a highly prevalent condition associated with significant poor quality of life outcomes. A patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) of rUTI-associated psychos...

Association Between Antibiotic Prophylaxis Before Cystectomy or Stent Removal and Infection Complications: A Systematic Review.

Jan 30, 2023

Patients undergoing radical cystectomy frequently suffer from infectious complications, including urinary tract infections (UTIs) and surgical site infections (SSIs) leading to emergency department vi...

[CLINICAL AND IMAGING FINDINGS OF ACUTE EPIDIDYMITIS IN CHILDREN].

Jan 23, 2023

(Objective) The etiology of acute epididymitis in children remains poorly understood. Several studies have demonstrated that urine tests are negative in the majority of children with acute epididymiti...

Optimizing Lymph Node Dissection at the Time of Nephroureterectomy for High-risk Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma.

Jan 16, 2023

Lymph node dissection (LND) has prognostic and possible therapeutic benefits in the management of high-risk upper tract urothelial carcinoma. However, LND use is low and difficult to monitor, so it is...

D-Mannose prevents bone loss under weightlessness.

Jan 09, 2023

Astronauts undergo significant microgravity-induced bone loss during space missions, which has become one of the three major medical problems hindering human's long-term space flight. A risk-free and ...

Predictive models built upon annotated and validated intake biomarkers in urine using paired or unpaired analysis helped to classify cranberry juice consumers in a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, and crossover study.

Jan 02, 2023

Intake biomarkers of cranberry juice in women can assess consumption in clinical trials. Discriminant biomarkers in urine may explain urinary tract infection (UTI) preventive activities. We hypothesiz...

Chronic Opioid Use Independently Increases Complications and Resource Utilization After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty.

Dec 19, 2022

Current literature suggests a link between the chronic use of opioids and musculoskeletal surgical complications. Given the current opioid epidemic, the need to elucidate the effects of chronic opioid...

Extended spectrum β-lactamase-and AmpC β-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales associated with urinary tract infections in the New Zealand community: A case-control study.

Dec 19, 2022

To assess whether having a pet in the home is a risk factor for community-acquired urinary tract infections associated with extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)- or AmpC β-lactamase (ACBL)- producin...

Clues for the early loss of renal function in congenital hydronephrosis: Analysis of renal pelvis collagen ratio, diuresis renography and upper urinary tract morphology.

Dec 05, 2022

Diagnosing real urinary obstruction and surgical decision making for the operative correction of urinary obstruction, are still problematic in congenital hydronephrosis (CH). Compliance of the renal p...

Clues for the early loss of renal function in congenital hydronephrosis: Analysis of renal pelvis collagen ratio, diuresis renography and upper urinary tract morphology.

Dec 05, 2022

Diagnosing real urinary obstruction and surgical decision making for the operative correction of urinary obstruction, are still problematic in congenital hydronephrosis (CH). Compliance of the renal p...

Clues for the early loss of renal function in congenital hydronephrosis: Analysis of renal pelvis collagen ratio, diuresis renography and upper urinary tract morphology.

Dec 05, 2022

Diagnosing real urinary obstruction and surgical decision making for the operative correction of urinary obstruction, are still problematic in congenital hydronephrosis (CH). Compliance of the renal p...

A multimodal intervention to optimise antimicrobial use in residential aged care facilities (ENGAGEMENT): protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial.

May 23, 2022

Inappropriate antibiotic use can cause harm and promote antimicrobial resistance, which has been declared a major health challenge by the World Health Organization. In Australian residential aged care...

Nomogram for diagnosing acute pyelonephritis in pediatric urinary tract infection.

May 16, 2022

For risk stratification and individualized treatment for children with urinary tract infection (UTI), they must be assessed for the presence of acute pyelonephritis (APN). Our study aimed to combine v...

Robotic-assisted laparoscopic repair of a congenital rectourethral fistula with duplicated urethra.

May 09, 2022

To describe our experience with robot-assisted laparoscopic transperitoneal repair of a congenital rectourethral fistula in a pediatric patient with a urethral duplication.The patient is a 2-year-old ...

Pathological Significance and Prognostic Role of WWC1 in Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Cancer.

May 02, 2022

WW and C2 domain-containing 1 (WWC1) protein is a suppressor of malignancies. However, there is no information on the pathological significance of WWC1 in upper urinary tract cancer (UTUC).In this stu...

Nontarget Radiopaque Embolic Deposition during Prostatic Artery Embolization.

May 02, 2022

This study evaluated detectable nontarget embolization (NTE) during prostatic artery embolization (PAE) and the safety and efficacy of using radiopaque particles in PAE. Ten patients aged >40 years...

Perioperative parameters to consider for enhanced recovery in surgery (ERS) in gynecology (excluding breast surgery).

Apr 11, 2022

The current review explores the Enhanced Rehabilitation in Surgery (ERS) approach in the specific context of gynecological surgery. Implementation of an ERS protocol in gynecological surgery reduces p...

Infective Endocarditis Caused by Pseudomonas luteola in a Pediatric Patient. A Case Report and Review of Literature.

Apr 04, 2022

BACKGROUND Pseudomonas luteola (P. luteola) is a Gram-negative, oxidase-negative is an environmental organism that is isolated from soil, water, and damping areas, and is rarely found as a human patho...

Visual impression of the colon over giant hydronephrosis in a child: A case report.

Mar 28, 2022

Giant hydronephrosis is a rare manifestation of upper urinary tract obstruction. On clinical examination, a colonic band of resonance is appreciated on percussion due to presence of transverse colon a...

In-depth characterisation of the urine metabolome in cats with and without urinary tract diseases.

Mar 21, 2022

Our understanding of the urine metabolome and its association with urinary tract disease is limited in cats.We conducted a case-control study to characterise the feline urine metabolome, investigate i...

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