abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize kidney function in patients with exstrophy-epispadias complex (EEC) at time of presentation for adult urologic care. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a retrospective analysis of 23 patients (ages 18-57) with EEC who presented to a single tertiary care center from 2001-2020. Kidney function was...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Handa N,Bowen DK,Guo J,Chu DI,Kielb SJ

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess prescribing and refilling trends of narcotics in postoperative urology patients at our institution. Although the opioid epidemic remains a public health threat, no series has assessed prescribing patterns across urologic surgery disciplines following discharge. METHODS:All urologic surgeries were r...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ellis JL,Ghiraldi EM,Cohn JA,Nitti M,Friedlander JI,Ginzburg S,Sterious SN,Abbosh P,Ohmann E,Uzzo RG,Simhan J

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the long-term efficacy of Prostatic Urethral Lift (PUL) for treating men, with or without an obstructive median lobe (OML), who suffer from lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) attributed to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A retrospective review was performed on all conse...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rabinowitz MJ,Alam R,Liu JL,Kohn TP,Bhanji Y,Peña VN,Herati AS

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify key anatomic structures that should be preserved to decrease postoperative anejaculation after Aquablation. METHODS:We conducted a case-control study design using patient data and operative video logs from Aquablation clinical trials. Cases were sexually active participants with functional baseli...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nguyen DD,Mantri SS,Zorn KC,Misraï V,Elterman D,Bhojani N

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A common characteristic of Peyronie's Disease (PD) is plaque calcification, which is associated with decreased response to treatments and higher rates of surgical intervention. Despite its prevalence in the PD population, the literature on plaque calcification is limited. While the diagnosis of PD is mostly clinical, ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rainer QC,Rodriguez AA,Bajic P,Galor A,Ramasamy R,Masterson TA

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the results of Koyanagi-Snow-Hayashi urethroplasty in severe hypospadias repair. METHODS:From June 2015 to December 2019, 43 patients with severe hypospadias associated with curvature underwent Koyanagi- Snow-Hayashi urethroplasty. All patients were treated for the first time and by a single surge...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Acimi S,Abderrahmane N,Debbous L,Acimi MA,Mansouri J

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify key papers in urology using a novel bibliometric index called the disruption score. METHODS:A PubMed search was conducted to identify papers published in Journal of Urology, European Urology, Urology, Urologic Oncology, Journal of Endourology, and BJU International, Nature Reviews Urology. Selec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Khusid JA,Gupta M,Sadiq AS,Atallah WM,Becerra AZ

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the Martini staging system for postoperative rectourethral fistula (RUF) utilizing data from previous studies to determine whether it can accurately predict postoperative success rate. METHODS:A systematic search of peer-reviewed studies was conducted through January, 2020. The primary inclusion ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mishra K,Mahran A,Abboud B,Bukavina L,Elshafei A,Ray A 3rd,Fernstrum A,Abboud R,Elgammal M,Zhao LC,Gupta S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare follow-up outcomes of ureteroscopy (URS) and shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) for ureter calculi in the setting of asymptomatic renal calculi <15 mm. METHODS:This study included 789 patients who underwent URS (n = 301) or SWL (n = 488) as primary treatment for ureter calculi and who had ipsilateral ren...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ito K,Takahashi T,Kanno T,Okada T,Higashi Y,Yamada H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the sensitivity to change of question 6 (Q6) of the modified short form version of the Urogenital Distress Inventory (UDI-6) before and after synthetic sling removal (SSR). METHODS:Following IRB approval, a prospectively maintained database of mid-urethral sling (MUS) complications identified wo...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Wang CN,Christie AL,Zimmern PE

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe dorsal onlay buccal mucosa graft urethroplasty technique by subcoronal approach and glans preservation in distal penile urethral strictures with fossa navicularis involvement and to report safety, effectiveness, and cosmetic outcomes. METHODS:Retrospective review of a prospective database of pati...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Favre GA,Villa SG,Scherñuk J,Tobia IP,Giudice CR

更新日期：2020-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the evidence suggesting a significant association between gout and erectile dysfunction (ED) and evaluate possible underlying pathways that may explain this relationship. METHODS:English medical literature was searched from January 1, 2010, to January 1, 2020, for randomized or quasi-randomized con...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Park K,Gupta NK,Olweny EO,Schlesinger N

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic nephrectomy in a giant hydronephrotic nonfunctioning kidney occupying the most of the abdomen is challenging task. To overcome the difficulty in laparoscopic dissection of such kidneys we described a technique "Pneumorenum," wherein the kidney is decompressed by suction through a 5 mm trocar inserted dire...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Vaddi SP,Khetavath SM,Krv RR,Prasad M D

更新日期：2020-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the specific contribution of ilioinguinal (II) and iliohypogastric (IH) nerve injury and referred pain to interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome and patient-reported chronic pelvic pain, and to enumerate the effects of II and IH nerve resection on the pain and voiding symptoms in patients wit...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Gornet ME,Chandawarkar A,Herati A,Dellon AL

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze differences in length of stay, opioid use, and other perioperative outcomes in patients undergoing radical cystectomy with urinary diversion who received either liposomal bupivacaine (LB) or epidural analgesia. METHODS:This was a single center, retrospective cohort study of patients undergoing ope...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chu CE,Law L,Zuniga K,Lin TK,Tsourounis C,Rodriguez-Monguio R,Lazar A,Washington SL 3rd,Cooperberg MR,Greene KL,Carroll PR,Pruthi RS,Meng MV,Chen LL,Porten SP

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare modified autologous transobturator-tape (a-TOT) and transobtrator-tape (TOT) surgeries in terms of effectivity and complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Prospectively 117 patients (a-TOT:36,TOT:81) were enrolled in this study. A-TOT was performed with autologous fascia elongated with nonabsorbable ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cubuk A,Yanaral F,Sahan A,Ozkaptan O,Savun M,Ayranci A,Sarilar Ö,Akca O

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a clinical imaging question focusing on a patient with a history of gross hematuria and an enhancing mass abutting the left renal collecting system. In patients with nondiagnostic cytology and imaging, upper tract urothelial carcinoma should be explored as a potential etiology prior to definitive surgical m...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Hill H,Williams J,Larsen G

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the perception and value of virtual open houses for urology applicants in the COVID-19 era, since students can no longer attend subinternships and all interviews will be conducted virtually. METHODS:A Twitter survey was sent to 230 likely urology applicants connected through the UroResidency p...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Jiang J,Key P,Deibert CM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the correlation between a new visual tool (ANalogical UroFlowmetry (ANUF)) and uroflowmetry (UF) parameters when performed to assess male lower urinary tract symptoms (MLUTS). METHODS:We configured an original pictogram composed of 4 different urine streams. In the setting of a University Hospital b...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Rogel R,Lorenzo L,Avargues A,Lujan S,Broseta E,Arlandis S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if same day catheter removal is feasible in a select population after holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP). METHODS:We performed an analysis of patients undergoing HoLEP at our institution who underwent same-day catheter removal after HoLEP. All HoLEPs were performed with Moses 2.0 ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Agarwal DK,Rivera ME,Nottingham CU,Large T,Krambeck AE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate our technique for glans sparing transurethral excision and circumferential buccal graft for severe strictures of the meatus and fossa navicularis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Key steps of the procedure are use of a fixed retractor and stay sutures to retract the glans skin laterally, preplacing uret...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ehlers M,Figler BD

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the correlation between Visual Prostate Symptom Score (VPSS) and the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and uroflowmetry parameters in men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) with literature review. METHODS:Patients were pooled from 4 different urology clinics in Turkey and divided ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ölçücü MT,Aydın ME,Avcı S,Koraş Ö,Eren AE,Yılmaz K,Ateş M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare pressure, dilation, and histology in a porcine model after stenting with a pigtail suture stent (PSS)-where the ureteral and bladder component consists of a suture and a double J (DJ) stent. METHODS:Twelve pigs were studied with a PSS (4.8F/MiniJFil®) and DJ stent (4.8F/RocaJJ Soft) inserted in bo...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Majdalany SE,Aldoukhi AH,Jung H,Mehra R,Roberts WW,Ghani KR

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively investigate the natural history of asymptomatic pseudoaneurysm after robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy. METHODS:Robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy was undertaken for 67 patients between July 2014 and July 2018. Patients who could not undergo enhanced CT were excluded, so 60 patients wer...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Yamashita S,Kawabata H,Deguchi R,Ueda Y,Higuchi M,Muraoka S,Koike H,Kikkawa K,Kohjimoto Y,Hara I

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:PTEN Hamartoma-Tumor-Syndrome (PHTS) describes a series of conditions characterized by germline-mutation of the PTEN tumor-suppressor gene. PHTS patients have an increased lifetime risk of multiple malignancies, including thyroid, breast, and endometrial cancers. PHTS patients also have 20-30 fold increased risk of re...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ramkumar RR,Murthy PB,Nguyen JK,McKenney J,Eng C,Campbell SC

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A Cowper's Duct syringocele is a rare diagnosis and currently there exists no clinical guidelines for evaluation and management. This clinical challenge illustrates the case presentation, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment options for of a newly diagnosed Cowper's Duct syringocele. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Silverii H,Houle K,Rovner E

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prove that incidence of UTI after a pediatric urodynamic study (UDS) is low, and that patients without urine culture (UC) analysis prior to a UDS will not have a significant increase in the incidence of UTI (post-UDS UTI). METHODS:Prospective cohort study including consecutive pediatric patients undergoin...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lopez Imizcoz F,Burek CM,Sager C,Vasquez Patiño M,Gomez YR,Szklarz MT,Tessi C,Ruiz J,Weller S,Corbetta JP

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High submuscular (HSM) placement of inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) reservoirs is a promising new FDA approved alternative to traditional space of Retzius reservoir placement. In 2011, we began placing all reservoirs in a HSM position at our tertiary center. In 2014, we proposed a refined, "Five-Step" HSM...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Baumgarten AS,Kavoussi M,Ortiz NM,Khouri RK,Ward EE,Hudak SJ,Morey AF

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association of the MyProstateScore (MPS) urine test on the decision to undergo biopsy in men referred for prostate biopsy in urology practice. METHODS:MPS testing was offered as an alternative to immediate biopsy in men referred to the University of Michigan for prostate biopsy from October 2...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Lebastchi AH,Russell CM,Niknafs YS,Eyrich NW,Chopra Z,Botbyl R,Kabeer R,Osawa T,Siddiqui J,Siddiqui R,Davenport MS,Mehra R,Tomlins SA,Kunju LP,Chinnaiyan AM,Wei JT,Tosoian JJ,Morgan TM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the evolving role of gender in invited authorship and editorial positions in the Journal of Pediatric Urology. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We recorded editorial board members and first and senior authors for all editorials and invited commentaries for all issues of the Journal of Pediatric Urology from...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Cannon S,Ahn J,Shnorhavorian M,Kieran K,Merguerian P

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess efficacy and safety of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) infiltration of the buccal mucosal graft (BMG) harvest site in alleviating pain by evaluating the postoperative narcotic usage, pain score, and morbidities. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Single-blinded randomized controlled trial of 43 adult patients for BMG...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Chua ME,Zuckerman JM,Strehlow R 6th,Virasoro R,DeLong JM,Tonkin J,McCammon KA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if there is an association between patient body habitus as measured by body mass index (BMI), body surface area (BSA), preoperative prostate volume, postoperative specimen weight, and open conversion with cystotomy or perineal urethrotomy (PU) during holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoL...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Juvet T,Parikh KA,Ball CT,Dora CD

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility of a prehabilitation program for cystectomy patients and to determine the effectiveness of the program in improving strength and functional capacity in the peri-operative period. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This phase I/II study accrued patients ≥60 years old from January 2013 to October ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kaye DR,Schafer C,Thelen-Perry S,Parker C,Iglay-Reger H,Daignault-Newton S,Qin Y,Morgan TM,Weizer AZ,Kaffenberger SD,Herrel LA,Hafez KS,Lee CT,Skolarus TA,Englesbe MJ,Montgomery JS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal hernia beneath the vascular structures after pelvic lymphadenectomy is a rare condition. Herein, we report a case of a strangulated internal hernia beneath the obturator nerve 38 months after laparoscopic radical cystectomy with extended pelvic lymphadenectomy. Computed tomography revealed dilated small bowel...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kanno T,Otsuka K,Takahashi T,Somiya S,Ito K,Higashi Y,Yamada H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To find clinical or radiographic factors that are associated with angioembolization failure after high-grade renal trauma. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Patients were selected from the Multi-institutional Genito-Urinary Trauma Study. Included were patients who initially received renal angioembolization after high-gra...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Armas-Phan M,Keihani S,Agochukwu-Mmonu N,Cohen AJ,Rogers DM,Wang SS,Gross JA,Joyce RP,Hagedorn JC,Voelzke B,Moses RA,Sensenig RL,Selph JP,Gupta S,Baradaran N,Erickson BA,Schwartz I,Elliott SP,Mukherjee K,Smith BP,

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide contemporary gestational age-specific recommendations for management, a retrospective series of patients with renal or bladder cancer during pregnancy is reported. METHODS:Obstetric and oncological data of pregnant patients with a diagnosis of renal or bladder cancer were selected from the worldwi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Maggen C,Linssen J,Gziri MM,Zola P,Cardonick E,de Groot CJM,Garcia AC,Fruscio R,Drochytek V,Van Calsteren K,Albersen M,Amant F,International Network on Cancer, Infertility and Pregnancy (INCIP).

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and test the ability of a convolutional neural network (CNN) to accurately identify the presence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) on histopathology specimens, as well as differentiate RCC histologic subtype and grade. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Digital hematoxylin and eosin stained biopsy images were down...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fenstermaker M,Tomlins SA,Singh K,Wiens J,Morgan TM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the histomorphological changes of the divergent corpus spongiosum surrounding the urethral plate in hypospadias. METHODS:Seventy boys with hypospadias were divided into the distal (n = 44) and proximal (n = 26) groups by the location of the ectopic meatus. The morphology of the divergent corpu...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Bao X,Huang Y,Lyu Y,Xi Z,Xie H,Fu Q,Song L,Chen F

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the associations between elevated urinary ammonium and clinical characteristics of kidney stone formers. A 24-hour urine test is recommended in high-risk patients to identify urinary abnormalities and select interventions to reduce the recurrence risk. While elevations in urine ammonium may be see...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sui W,Hancock J,Asplin JR,Gould ER,Hsi RS

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the correlation between ultrasonography (US) and computed tomography (CT) in prone position to detect retrorenal colon (RRC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this prospective study, we included 310 patients who presented to our clinic between April 2017 and June 2019. All patients were evaluated for RRC...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Alma E,Ercil H,Altunkol A,Oksuzler FY,Goren V,Gurbuz ZG

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00