Drug resistance and influencing factors of biofilm bacteria in upper urinary calculi patients with double J stent indwelling
To analyze the distribution and drug resistance of biofilm bacteria infected with upper urinary calculi patients with double J stent indwelling, and to explore the influencing factors of Biofilm Bacteria Infec... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 14, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Qian Chen, JunBing Ye, Xiao Bin Li, Ke Zeng and Shiping Zeng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Robotic ureteral reconstruction for benign ureteral strictures: a systematic review of surgical techniques, complications and outcomes
Robotic ureteral reconstruction (RUR) has been widely used to treat ureteral diseases. To summarize the surgical techniques, complications, and outcomes following RUR, as well as to compare data on RUR with op... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 12, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Kunlin Yang, Karl H. Pang, Shubo Fan, Xinfei Li, Nadir I. Osman, Christopher R. Chapple, Liqun Zhou and Xuesong Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Combination of robot-assisted laparoscopy and ureteroscopy for the management of complex ureteral strictures
To summarize the efficacy of combined robot-assisted laparoscopy and ureteroscopy in treating complex ureteral strictures. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 12, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Wenjin Yang, Weinan Tang, Xi Zheng, Mengjie Zhang, Xinyi Lu, Zeqing Chen, Changwei Ji and Hongqian Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research
Causal effects of inflammatory bowel diseases on the risk of kidney stone disease: a two-sample bidirectional mendelian randomization
Existing epidemiological observational studies have suggested interesting but inconsistent clinical correlations between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn ’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis ... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 12, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Huayang Zhang, Yong Huang, Junyong Zhang, Huiyi Su and Chengguo Ge Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prediction model of gleason score upgrading after radical prostatectomy based on a bayesian network
To explore the clinical value of the Gleason score upgrading (GSU) prediction model after radical prostatectomy (RP) based on a Bayesian network. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 7, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Guipeng Wang, Xinning Wang, Haotian Du, Yaozhong Wang, Liguo Sun, Mingxin Zhang, Shengxian Li, Yuefeng Jia and Xuecheng Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
An innovative method for occluding the urethral meatus and accessing urethra strictures in retrograde urethrography in males
To observe and evaluate the effectiveness and safety of using a sponge plug method to occlude the urethral meatus during retrograde urethrography (RUG) for accessing male urethral strictures. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 6, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Wei Li, Libo Man and Guanglin Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Risk factors and predictive model for acute kidney Injury Transition to acute kidney disease in patients following partial nephrectomy
Acute kidney disease (AKD) is believed to be involved in the transition from acute kidney injury (AKI) to chronic kidney disease in general populations, but little is understood about this possibility among ki... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 4, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Sizhou Zhang, Dachun Jin, Yuanfeng Zhang and Tianhui Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Study of prostate-specific antigen levels during salvage radiotherapy after prostate cancer surgery
Administration of adjuvant or salvage radiotherapy (RT) after prostate cancer (PCa) surgery is supported by clinical evidence and is a widely adopted strategy. On occasion, we detect changes in prostate-specif... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 4, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Takuya Aizawa, Toshiya Maebayashi, Naoya Ishibashi, Masakuni Sakaguchi, Akahiko Sato and Kenya Yamaguchi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Exosomal miR-105-5p derived from bladder cancer stem cells targets for GPR12 to promote the malignancy of bladder cancer
Bladder cancer stem cells (BCSCs) are considered as the root cause of BC initiation and recurrence, and exosomes derived from BCSCs (CSCs-exo) are the vital tool for establishing a stable tumor microenvironmen... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 3, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Gaojian Pan, Bo Jiang, Zhongquan Yi, Jiuhu Yin and Yadong Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Comparison of add-on medications for persistent storage symptoms after α-blocker treatment in BPH patients – a network meta-analysis
Patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) receive α-blockers as first-line therapy to treat lower urinary tract symptoms; however, some individuals still experience residual storage symptoms. Antimuscar... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - October 3, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yi-Ting Su, Hsiao-Ling Chen, Jeremy Yuen-Chun Teoh, Vinson Wai-Shun Chan, Wen-Jeng Wu and Hsiang-Ying Lee Tags: Research Source Type: research
Active surveillance should be considered for select men with Grade Group 2 prostate cancer
Treatment decisions for localized prostate cancer must balance patient preferences, oncologic risk, and preservation of sexual, urinary and bowel function. While Active Surveillance (AS) is the recommended opt... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - September 30, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Kelly R. Pekala, Oskar Bergengren, James A. Eastham and Sigrid V. Carlsson Tags: Comment Source Type: research
Active surveillance should not be routinely considered in ISUP grade group 2 prostate cancer
Active surveillance has been proposed as a therapeutic option in selected intermediate risk patients with biopsy grade group 2 prostate cancer. However, its oncologic safety in this setting is debated. Therefo... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - September 30, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Giorgio Gandaglia, Riccardo Leni, Sophie Plagakis, Armando Stabile, Francesco Montorsi and Alberto Briganti Tags: Comment Source Type: research
Ae index is an independent predictor of kidney stone recurrence in overweight and obese patients
Finding some convenient and economical indicators to initially screen overweight and obese patients at high risk of kidney stone recurrence can help them prevent stone recurrence with lower medical cost. The p... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - September 23, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Kaiguo Xia, Yuexian Xu, Qiao Qi, Jiashan Pan, Rui Yao, Qingfeng Huang and Zongyao Hao Tags: Research Source Type: research
Association of metabolic syndrome and its components with the risk of urologic cancers: a prospective cohort study
To investigate the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components and the risk of developing urologic cancers. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - September 22, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Runxue Jiang, Xia Wang, Zhi Li, Haifeng Cai, Zhiguo Sun, Shouling Wu, Shuohua Chen and Hailong Hu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Patient ’s safety and satisfaction on same day discharge after robotic and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy versus discharge after 24 or 48 h: a longitudinal randomized prospective study
There is a tendency of prompted global health systems to reduce the length of hospital stay without compromising patient safety or satisfaction. We evaluated the safety and viability of early discharge in pati... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - September 21, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Eliney Ferreira Faria, Roberto Dias Machado, Rodrigo Jos é Costa Gualberto, Marina Assunção Valadares Milani, Lucas Tadeu Bidinotto, Marcos Tobias Machado, Ricardo dos Reis and Daniele Natália Pacharone Bertolini Bidinotto Tags: Research Source Type: research
