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The perineal midsagittal view in male fetuses — pivotal for assessing genitourinary disorders
A wide range of genitourinary pathologies can be diagnosed in utero, from a simple vesicoureteral reflux to a more complex disorder of sexual...
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Outcomes of a newly established transitional urology outpatient clinic: a real-world experience
PurposeTo evaluate the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients who visited our transitional urology (TU) outpatient clinic formed by...
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Laparoscopic repair of female genitourinary fistulae: 10-year single-center experience
Introduction and hypothesisLaparoscopic repair of different female genitourinary fistulae has been recently reported, including both conventional and...
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Does the level of inferior mesenteric artery ligation affect short-term and long-term outcomes of patients with sigmoid colon cancer or rectal cancer? A single-center retrospective study
BackgroundFor sigmoid colon or rectal cancer, a definite consensus regarding the optimal level ligating the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) has not...
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Current management of classic bladder exstrophy in the modern era
BackgroundClassic bladder exstrophy is a complex, multi-system congenital malformation affecting formation of the genitourinary system, pelvis, and...
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Application of ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrostomy in the treatment of a solitary kidney with hydronephrosis due to renal tuberculosis
PurposeTo investigate the value of ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrostomy and nephrostomy tube replacement for treating a solitary kidney with...
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Radiotherapy in localized prostate cancer: a multicenter analysis evaluating tumor control and late toxicity after brachytherapy and external beam radiotherapy in 1293 patients
Background and purposeComparing oncological outcomes and toxicity after primary treatment of localized prostate cancer using HDR- or...
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Clinical and radiological evaluation of caudal regression syndrome
Caudal regression syndrome is a form of segmental spinal dysgenesis involving the caudal spinal column, ranging from segmental coccygeal agenesis to...
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Outcome analysis of HDR compared to PDR IGABT in locally advanced cervical cancer: a single-center cohort analysis
PurposeThis monocentric study aimed to assess the impact of technical advancement in brachytherapy (BT) on local control (LC) and cancer-specific...
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Flaps and Grafts in Robotic Reconstructive Surgery
Purpose of ReviewThe robotic approach is increasingly popular in reconstructive urology. Reconstructive surgeons have commonly used flaps and grafts...
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Live ascaris in urinary bladder: a case report
IntroductionAscaris in urinary bladder is an extremely rare phenomenon. It may occur after fistula formation between urinary and gastrointestinal...
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Guided tour of hidden tracts in the pelvis: exploring pelvic fistulas
BackgroundFistulas are an abnormal connection between two or more epithelial surfaces. When fistulization between adjacent structures occurs in the...
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Laparoscopic-assisted anorectal pull-through vs. posterior sagittal anorectoplasty for treating high anorectal malformations: a single-center experience
Background/purposeSurgical management of high-type anorectal malformations (ARM) has evolved over the years with the widespread of the laparoscopic...
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Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms After Vaginoplasty: a Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review seeks to outline the current literature on lower urinary tract symptoms after gender-affirming vaginoplasty. We focus on...
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Impact of Race, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status on Symptom Severity at Time of Urologic Referral
Background and ObjectivesThe Dysfunctional Voiding and Incontinence Scoring System (DVISS) is a validated tool to evaluate lower urinary tract...
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Emergency endovascular and percutaneous urological interventions: A pictorial review
Emergency endovascular and percutaneous urological interventions encompass various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to address various...
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Vesicoureteral reflux increases the risk of urinary tract infection prior to corrective surgery in newborn males with anorectal malformation
PurposeThe ideal colostomy type indicated for patients with anorectal malformation (ARM) is disputed. The aim of this study was to analyze the...
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Paradigm Shifting Research: Key Studies in Urologic Oncology
BackgroundGenitourinary malignancies have a substantial impact on men and women in the USA as they include three of the ten most common cancers...
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Update on imaging recommendations in paediatric uroradiology: the European Society of Paediatric Radiology workgroup session on voiding cystourethrography
Voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) is a fluoroscopic technique that allows the assessment of the urinary tract, including the urethra, bladder, and—if...
