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Urinary Incontinence Urology

Quantifying Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction Following Pelvic Fracture.

Aug 19, 2021

To quantify the severity of urinary and sexual dysfunction, and to evaluate the relationship between urinary and sexual dysfunction, injury, and treatment factors in patients with pelvic fracture.Pros...

Spinal interneurons of the lower urinary tract circuits.

Aug 16, 2021

The storage and elimination of urine requires coordinated activity between muscles of the bladder and the urethra. This coordination is orchestrated by a complex system containing spinal, midbrain and...

Effect of Pharmacist Audit on Antibiotic Duration for Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infection.

Aug 12, 2021

To assess the effect of clinical pharmacists in daily audits, under the direction of an antimicrobial stewardship program, of antibiotic treatment durations for the common inpatient disease states of ...

Ceftazidime-Avibactam for the Treatment of Serious Gram-Negative Infections with Limited Treatment Options: A Systematic Literature Review.

Aug 12, 2021

A systematic literature review was undertaken to evaluate real-world use of ceftazidime-avibactam for infections due to aerobic Gram-negative organisms in adults with limited treatment options.Literat...

ANTIBIOTIC DURATION AFTER URETHROPLASTY: AN ATTEMPT AT IMPROVING ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP.

Aug 12, 2021

To evaluate if decreasing postop abx prophylaxis affects UTI and wound infection rates in patients following urethroplasty.A retrospective review of patients who underwent urethroplasty from 9/2017 - ...

Effects of a gamma-secretase inhibitor of notch signalling on transforming growth factor β1-induced urethral fibrosis.

Aug 09, 2021

Urethral stricture (US) is a common disorder of the lower urinary tract in men caused by fibrosis. The recurrence rate of US is high; however, there are no effective therapies to prevent or treat uret...

The efficacy and safety of mirabegron in treating ureteral stent-related symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Aug 09, 2021

This meta-analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of mirabegron in treating ureteral stent-related symptoms.MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register were searched to ident...

Correlations between bladder wall thickness and clinical manifestations in female patients with detrusor underactivity and detrusor overactivity-with-detrusor underactivity.

Aug 05, 2021

Among female patients with lower urinary tract symptoms, detrusor underactivity (DU) and detrusor overactivity-with-detrusor underactivity (DO-DU) are two common diagnoses. Here, we investigated the c...

The Environmental Role of Hydration in Kidney Health and Disease.

Aug 05, 2021

Clinical Background: Hydration status, which is influenced by environment and self-behavior is associated with kidney health and disease. Epidemiology: Lack of safe water, sanitation, and high tempera...

Kidney disease profile and encountered problems during follow-up in Syrian refugee children: a multicenter retrospective study.

Aug 02, 2021

Children are one of the most vulnerable groups in conflict zones, especially those with chronic diseases. This study aimed to investigate kidney disease profiles and problems during follow-up in a pop...

Amyloidosis of the urinary bladder: a systematic review and a proposed management algorithm.

Jul 29, 2021

To propose an algorithm for the management of bladder amyloidosis based on a systematic review of the literature, given that the bladder is the second most commonly affected organ of the urinary tract...

Comparison of fleroxacin oxidation by chlorine and chlorine dioxide: Kinetics, mechanism and halogenated DBPs formation.

Jul 26, 2021

Fleroxacin (FLE) is a widely used fluoroquinolones to cure urinary tract infections and respiratory disease, which has been frequently detected in the aquatic environment. The reactivity kinetics of F...

Biomarker-Based Determination of Equiseti herba Contamination by Equisetum palustre Using HPLC-MS/MS.

Jul 26, 2021

Equiseti herba has been traditionally indicated in bacterial diseases of the efferent urinary tract or bad healing wounds in many regions worldwide. Most of the plant material used for medical purpose...

Pitfalls in Diagnosing Urinary Tract Infection in Children Below the Age of 2. Suprapubic Aspiration Vs. Clean Catch Urine Sampling.

Jul 22, 2021

Reliable urine samples are of eminent importance when diagnosing urinary tract infections (UTI) in children. Non-invasive procedures are convenient, but likely to be contaminated. This study aimed to ...

Trial of Pimavanserin in Dementia-Related Psychosis.

Jul 22, 2021

Patients with dementia due to neurodegenerative disease can have dementia-related psychosis. The effects of the oral 5-HT inverse agonist and antagonist pimavanserin on psychosis related to various ca...

Perioperative Outcomes of Transurethral Resection, Open Prostatectomy, and Laser Therapy in the Surgical Treatment of Benign Prostatic Obstruction: A "Real-World" Data Analysis from the URO-Cert Prostate Centers.

Jul 22, 2021

The aim of the study is to compare length of hospital stay, transfusion rates, and re-intervention rates during hospitalization for transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR-P), open prostatectomy ...

Efficacy of vibegron, a novel β3-adrenoreceptor agonist, for lower urinary tract dysfunction in mice with spinal cord injury.

Jul 19, 2021

To investigate the effect of vibegron, a new clinically approved β3-adrenoceptor agonist in lower urinary tract dysfunction in mice with spinal cord injury.Investigators performed cystometry under aw...

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...

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...

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