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Utility of a penile compression device for the quality of life in male patients with urinary incontinence after prostatectomy (the MORE study): a randomized prospective study
ObjectivesTo verify the effects of penile clam** on the degree of stress urinary incontinence and quality of life in post-radical prostatectomy...
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Contemporary trends in the surgical management of urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy in the United States
PurposeTo identify trends, costs, and predictors in the use of different surgical procedures for post-radical prostatectomy incontinence (PPI).
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Autologous fascial slings for stress urinary incontinence in patients with neuropathic bladder
Study designRetrospective review.
ObjectivesStress urinary incontinence in the neurogenic population can have a profound effect on quality of life....
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Impact of minimally invasive surgical procedures for Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia on ejaculatory function: a systematic review
BackgroundSurgical treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) are affected by potentially...
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Expression of transforming growth factor-β1 and autophagy markers in the bladder of rats with neurogenic lower urinary tract injury
ObjectiveThis study was conducted to explore the expression of transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) and its correlation with autophagy markers...
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Management of stress urinary incontinence in female patients with spinal cord injury by autologous fascial sling: time for a revival?
Study designThis study is a retrospective chart analysis.
ObjectivesSurgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women with neurogenic...
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The effect of preoperative membranous urethral length on likelihood of postoperative urinary incontinence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
BackgroundUrinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy affects many men. In addition to surgical and patient factors, longer preoperative...
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Use of Artificial Intelligence in Preventing and Treating Neuronal Cancer
Within the field of computer science, artificial intelligence (AI) encompasses studies in robotics, natural language processing, image recognition,... -
Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury
The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and healthcare administration has been under increasing focus as providers search for more... -
Two-year long-term follow-up of treatment with the Optilume BPH catheter system in a randomized controlled trial for benign prostatic hyperplasia (The PINNACLE Study)
BackgroundPatient outcomes were assessed 2 years after treatment with the Optilume BPH Catheter System, a minimally invasive surgical therapy for the...
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Use of Artificial Intelligence in Implementing Mainstream Precision Medicine to Improve Traditional Symptom-driven Practice of Medicine: Allowing Early Interventions and Tailoring better-personalised Cancer Treatments
Cancer was until recently considered a homogenous disease with clearly defined boundaries based on the organ involved and the TNM stage of a tumour.... -
New Solutions for Old Problems: How Reproductive Tissue Engineering Has Been Revolutionizing Reproductive Medicine
Acquired disorders and congenital defects of the male and female reproductive systems can have profound impacts on patients, causing sexual and...
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The UroLift implant: mechanism behind rapid and durable relief from prostatic obstruction
BackgroundBenign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an affliction of the aging male population that contributes to bothersome and disruptive lower...
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Neurogenic stress urinary incontinence: is there a place for Adjustable Continence Therapy (ACT™ and ProACT™, Uromedica, Plymouth, MN, USA)? A retrospective multicenter study
Study designRetrospective cohort study.
ObjectivesTo assess the effectiveness and complications of treatment for neurogenic stress urinary...
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Voluntary urination control by brainstem neurons that relax the urethral sphincter
Voluntary urination ensures that waste is eliminated when safe and socially appropriate, even without a pressing urge. Uncontrolled urination, or...
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Introduction of salvage prostatectomy in Denmark: the initial experience
ObjectiveTo introduce salvage prostatectomy in Denmark. Prior to this, no national curative treatment for recurrent prostate cancer following...
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Spontaneous Activity and the Urinary Bladder
The urinary bladder has two functions: to store urine, when it is relaxed and highly compliant; and void its contents, when intravesical pressure... -
Exploiting urine-derived induced pluripotent stem cells for advancing precision medicine in cell therapy, disease modeling, and drug testing
The field of regenerative medicine has witnessed remarkable advancements with the emergence of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) derived from a...
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Regeneration of Urologic Tissues and Organs
Patients suffering from a variety of urologic diseases may be treated with transplanted tissues and organs. However, there is a shortage of donor... -
Prostate cancer in transgender women: considerations for screening, diagnosis and management
Transgender individuals represent 0.55% of the US population, equivalent to 1.4 million transgender adults. In transgender women, feminisation can...