abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gender-affirming vaginectomy treats gender dysphoria associated with the presence of a vagina in transgender males.1,2 Prior reported approaches include transperineal vaginectomy, mucosal fulguration, and robotic-assisted. We present key steps in transperineal gender-affirming vaginectomy in a 39-year-old tra...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hougen HY,Shoureshi PS,Sajadi KP

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seminal vesicle cysts are usually congenital and frequently accompanied by upper urinary tract abnormalities due to mesonephric duct maldevelopment. Zinner syndrome, first described in 1914, refers to a triad of features consisting of seminal vesicle cysts, ejaculatory duct obstruction, and unilateral (mostly ipsilate...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Takemura K,Sato A,Morizawa Y,Kufukihara R,Iwasa S,Satoh H

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a persistent male gender predominance in urology, especially with respect to female representation in leadership. We review the current status of women in urology leadership, discuss challenges women face in leadership positions, present the case for adopting inclusive practices that increase diversity and ge...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chyu J,Peters CE,Nicholson TM,Dai JC,Taylor J,Garg T,Smith AB,Porten SP,Greene K,Browning N,Harris E,Sutherland SE,Psutka SP

更新日期：2020-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for the management of penile deformities in patients presenting with different categories of atypical Peyronie's disease (PD). METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of charts of patients who presented to a men's health cl...

journal_title：Urology

authors： El-Khatib FM,Osman MM,Kopelevich A,Towe M,Yafi FA

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureteral extension of childhood renal tumors is exceedingly rare. Hematuria, hydronephrosis, poorly or nonfunctioning kidney should raise suspicion for ureteral tumor extension. Identifying ureteral extension on preoperative imaging or intraoperatively before ureteral transection is crucial to obtain good oncological ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Abdelhalim A,Hafez AT,Dawaba M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess urology residency program modifications in the context of COVID-19, and perceptions of the impact on urology trainees. METHODS:A cross-sectional survey of program leadership and residents at accredited US urology residencies was administered between April 28, 2020 to March 11, 2020. Total cohort re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fero KE,Weinberger JM,Lerman S,Bergman J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 40-year-old male with presented to the clinic with the chief complaint of right inguinal pain radiating to his right testicle and right thigh with no history of trauma, fever, chills, dysuria, hematuria, or unprotected sexual activity. Physical exam revealed right testicular tenderness with no palpable abnormality o...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yankelevich GR,Piraino J,Akanda S,Edwards DC,Gerges M,Snow ZA,McGreen B,Levy J,Ciocca V,Hagg MJ

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the financial impact of switching to single-use ureteroscopes (sURS) in urolithiasis management for a hospital, over a 5-year period, and to identify possible solutions to contain or reduce it. METHODS:A Budget Impact (BI) model was designed for a public hospital performing around 200 ureteroscopi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Dubnitskiy-Robin S,Pradère B,Faivre d'Arcier B,Watt S,Le Fol T,Bruyère F,Rusch E,Monmousseau F,Brunet-Houdard S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testicular torsion in children is not uncommon emergency problem which occur due to twist in the spermatic cord leading to ischemia or infarction to testicle. Hemorrhagic infarction can occur following testicular torsion is globally; however, in extremely rare situation, such infarction can be segmental. Segmental tes...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Elifranji M,Elawad A,Stafrace S,Salle JLP,Vallasciani S

更新日期：2020-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an anatomical atlas made of serially sectioned images of a female cadaver that clearly demonstrated the pudendal nerve. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The courses of the pudendal nerve, internal pudendal artery, and internal pudendal vein were observed on the sectioned images of a female cadaver. The spati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Choi BJ,Chung MS,Chung BS

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate an alternative to clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) for individuals with neurogenic bladder for its effects on independence, privacy, and convenience. This prospective cohort study provides an initial assessment of quality of life, safety, and efficacy of closed diurnal indwelling catheter...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sturm RM,Cantrell AB,Durbin-Johnson B,Kurzrock EA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To reliably and quickly diagnose children with posterior urethral valves (PUV), we developed a multi-instance deep learning method to automate image analysis. METHODS:We built a robust pattern classifier to distinguish 86 children with PUV from 71 children with mild unilateral hydronephrosis based on ultraso...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yin S,Peng Q,Li H,Zhang Z,You X,Fischer K,Furth SL,Fan Y,Tasian GE

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoaneurysms are rare in urology and typically have a delayed presention with intermittent episodes of bleeding. We report a patient who presented with delayed and recurent hemoperitoneum following robotic assisted laparoscopic salvage radical prostatectomy and was found to have a pseudoaneurysm in the corona morti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Han J,Shah M,Djaladat H,Aron M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inguinal ureteral and concomitant urinary bladder hernia is an exceptionally rare phenomenon. It is reported that diagnosis of urinary bladder involvement in inguinal hernias are extremely difficult to make with about only 7% of such cases being identified preoperatively. We present a case of a 70-year old man with su...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Szymański MW,Hellmann AR,Patel A,Proczko-Stepaniak M,Kaska Ł

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if use of the hematuria risk index can reduce testing and cost, while maintaining equivalent lesion detection in patients with asymptomatic microscopic hematuria. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of 1049 patients at single institution. Hematuria risk index score was calculated ba...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rabinowitz DE,Wood AM,Marziliano A,Perez-Orozco A,Ng A,Diefenbach MA,Samson P,Vira MA,Han J,Schulman A,Hall SJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-pressure chronic retention (HPCR) is a well-recognized common urological emergency which requires prompt treatment. It usually presents with nocturnal enuresis, a tense and palpable bladder, and symptoms of uraemia from renal failure George et al 1983.1 There have been isolated cases in the literature of HPCR pre...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Zhang Y,Collins GN

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the renal function outcomes after selective trans-arterial embolization (SAE) of iatrogenic vascular lesions (IVL), including pseudoaneurysm and arteriovenous fistula, following partial nephrectomy (PN). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A multi-institutional study was conducted including consecutive patient...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Baboudjian M,Gondran-Tellier B,Abdallah R,Lannes F,Sichez PC,Akiki A,Gaillet S,Toledano H,Delaporte V,Andre M,Karsenty G,Lechevallier E,Rossi D,Vidal V,Boissier R,Bastide C

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the sperm retrieval rates (SRRs) and predictive factors of patients with a history of undescended testis after testicular sperm extraction (TESE). METHODS:A total of 311 patients were diagnosed with nonobstructive azoospermia (NOA) and underwent TESE were included in this study. These patients w...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ortac M,Cilesiz NC,Demirelli E,Aydin R,Savun M,Ermec B,Kadioglu A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal ureteral stents have become an integral part of urologic practice to relieve intrinsic as well as extrinsic upper urinary tract obstruction. Missed internal ureteral stents is a serious potential complication that is associated with increased patient morbidity and is especially a problem in developing countri...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Shekar P A,Dumra A,Patel H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder is exceedingly rare in pediatric patients. Based on current literature, bladder cancer in this population is thought to be low-grade, noninvasive, and unlikely to recur, suggesting significant biologic differences when compared to the adult population. This is a 15-year-old mal...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Peard L,Stark T,Ziada A,Saltzman AF

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urogenital fistulas in the setting of foreign body are rare. Isolated vesicovaginal fistula is the most common and has been reported in the setting of retained intraureterine device,1,2 neglected pessary3,4 and atypical insertions related mostly to sexual activity or underlying psychiatric disorders.5-7 Combined vesic...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rapp DE,Congleton JY,Boatman K,Karp N,Krupski T

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the PERC-tic technique, described as placement of dual wires under fluoroscopic guidance adjacent to the stone within the obstructed calyx, to standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with working wires secured down the ureter. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort study of pati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Krishnan N,Large T,Valadon C,Krambeck A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of a sharp increase in estrogen levels on overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms among women undergoing ovulation induction. METHODS:100 consecutive women (mean age 36.9 ± 5.2 years) who underwent IVF treatments, were prospectively enrolled. Three validated questionnaires on urinary urgency, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Groutz A,Gold R,Gordon D,Azem F,Shimonov M,Amir H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureterosciatic hernia and ureteral diverticulum are rare conditions. Only a few cases with surgical management for these conditions have been reported. We report a case of ureteral diverticulum due to ureterosciatic hernia in an 85-year-old woman admitted for septic shock. Computed tomography and retrograde ureterogra...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kubota M,Makita N,Inoue K,Kawakita M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To treat mild-to-moderate apical compartment prolapse while preserving the uterus, our extraperitoneal uterosacral ligament hysteropexy repair technique was developed. Hysterectomy for prolapse accounted for 13% of all benign hysterectomies, which is the third most common reason.1 Although concomitant hystere...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ossin D,Ramirez-Caban L,Hurtado E

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components (high blood pressure, body mass index [BMI]  ≥ 30, altered fasting glucose, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and high triglycerides) on perioperative outcomes after partial nephrectomy (PN). METHODS:Within the National Inpat...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Luzzago S,Palumbo C,Rosiello G,Pecoraro A,Deuker M,Stolzenbach F,Mistretta FA,Tian Z,Musi G,Montanari E,Shariat SF,Saad F,Briganti A,de Cobelli O,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the use of Lean in urology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General, a community safety-net and trauma hospital that serves as a major teaching site for the University of California San Francisco. METHODS:We examined our process improvement activities from 2016 to 2018. Our Lean Daily Management Syste...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Tresh A,Cohen AJ,Mmonu NA,Berdy S,Barnas K,Krombach J,Breyer BN

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To use a human factors approach to conduct a needs assessment of patient preparedness, education, device usability, and satisfaction regarding all stages of sacral neuromodulation therapy and identify opportunities for improvement. Sacral neuromodulation, though minimally invasive, involves an initial testin...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cohen TN,Cohen KA,Burton CS,Kanji FF,Francis SE,Patel DC,Ackerman AL,Eilber KS,Anger JT

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and address factors that may impact a surgeon's performance during endourologic procedures. METHODS:A literature review was performed for articles focusing on surgical ergonomics, education, sports and performance psychology. RESULTS:As urologists and trainees have become more comfortable approa...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Golan R,Shah O

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To highlight the feasibility and technical details of performing simultaneous ipsilateral pyeloplasty and ureteric re-implantation for simultaneous proximal and distal obstruction of the ureter. METHODS:Two patients with preoperative diagnosis of proximal and distal ureteric obstruction underwent robot-assis...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kumar S,Khanna A,Parmar KM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Turner syndrome is a chromosomal disorder that occurs in an estimated 1 in 2500 female live births. It is estimated that 6%-12% of all Turner syndrome patients will be a mosaic with Y-chromosomal elements putting them at risk for gonadoblastoma and subsequent dysgerminoma. While 30%-50% of this population demonstrate ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Armstrong JM,Malhotra NR,Lau GA

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the literature of 5 pediatric urology topics and conduct gender based and forecasting analyses of first and corresponding authors. METHODS:A PubMed search was performed for hypospadias, hydronephrosis, vesicoureteral reflux, bladder and bowel dysfunction, and cryptorchidism over 3 decades from 1990...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rickard M,Hannick JH,Blais AS,Wang J,Santos JD,Lorenzo AJ

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We report a urachal adenocarcinoma case managed surgically with two incisions and an emphasis on cosmesis while maintaining oncologic principles. INTRODUCTION:Depending upon the cancer, excision of the urachal remnant and umbilectomy may require abdominal wall reconstruction and potentially could leave the p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Belay RE,Maldonado J,Hu B

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the qualitative and quantitative changes on prostate multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) following partial gland ablation (PGA) with cryotherapy and correlate with histopathology. METHODS:We used 3D Slicer to generate prostate models and segment ipsilateral (treated) and contralatera...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Al Hussein Al Awamlh B,Margolis DJ,Gross MD,Natarajan S,Priester A,Hectors S,Ma X,Mosquera JM,Liao J,Hu JC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report biopsy-related and oncologic outcomes in a large prospective active surveillance cohort that was initiated in the premagnetic resonance imaging era and to additionally identify clinical factors associated with disease reclassification in order to inform future studies designed to improve enrollment ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gregg JR,Davis JW,Reichard C,Wang X,Achim M,Chapin BF,Pisters L,Pettaway C,Ward JF,Choi S,Nguyen QN,Kuban D,Babaian R,Troncoso P,Madsen LT,Logothetis C,Kim J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jackstone calculus is a rare bladder stone with a unique appearance, presenting a stippled and spiculated contour. Correct diagnosis is important because it may have therapeutic implications, as this distinctive shape correlates with a specific mineral composition of calcium oxalate dihydrate, which tend to be easily ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Carneiro C,Cunha MF,Brito J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Scrotal hypospadias still presents a challenge for reconstructive urologists. We present a novel and 1-stage technique of using a specially shaped buccal mucosa graft for simultaneous ventral tunica grafting and urethroplasty for severe hypospadias repair. METHODS:A 14-month old boy underwent repair of scrot...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Djordjevic M,Simsek A,Bizic M,Stojanovic B,Martins F,Roth J,Purohit R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy is one of the treatment options for localized prostate cancer, with an excellent disease control rate. However, these patients can experience late disease recurrence with metastatic dissemination. Peritoneal metastases are an uncommon recurrence site. Here, we discuss ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Achard V,Achard G,Friedlaender A,Roth A,Tille JC,Miralbell R,Zilli T

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common sarcoma diagnosed in childhood and adolescence, arising from the bladder/prostate in only 5%-10% of cases. Treatment-induced cytodifferention of tumor cells into mature rhabdomyoblasts has been reported following chemoradiation and is thought to suggest a more favorable outcome. We ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Agard H,Clark C,Massanyi E,Steele M,McMahon D

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine pediatric urologists' antibiotic prophylaxis prescribing practices for children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and other congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT). METHODS:Web-based survey of pediatric urologists about their practice of antibiotic prophylaxis in children wit...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hamdy RF,Pohl HG,Forster CS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00