Concerns about stone free rate and procedure events of percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL) for 2 –4 cm kidney stones by standard-PCNL vs mini-PCNL- comparative randomised study
To compare the efficacy and safety of standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with mini- PCNL for kidney stones 2 –4 cm. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 19, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Mohamed Wishahi, Ahmed El Feel, Amr Elkhouly, Abdullah Fahmy, Mamdouh Roshdy, Ahmed G Elbaz, Ahmed I Kamel, Mohamed Badawy, Khaled Elesaily, Samir Eldahshan, Ayman Ali, Ahmed Meheina and Mohamed Abdelwahed Tags: Research Source Type: research
Large retroperitoneal extraskeletal Ewing ’s sarcoma with renal pedicle invasion: a case report
Extraskeletal Ewing ’s sarcoma (EES) is a rare malignant tumor primarily found in children and young adults. Localized disease can present with nonspecific symptoms such as local mass, regional pain, and increa... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 16, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Shu-Yu Wu, Chun-Kai Hsu, Chung-Tai Yue and Yao-Chou Tsai Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Large left varicocele in a patient with portal hypertension treated via transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement and both variceal and varicocele embolization
Scrotal swelling from varicocele is a common complaint in adult men. Varicocele due to portosystemic collaterals is a rare presentation of portal hypertension. Imaging workup and intervention for varicocele in... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 15, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Ayah Megahed, Todd Schlachter and Joshua Cornman-Homonoff Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound versus conventional ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy in patients with a non-dilated collecting system: results of a pooled analysis of randomized controlled trials
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (CEUS-PCNL) is an economical and practical technique for the treatment of patients with renal stones without significant collecting system dilatatio... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 12, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Li Wang, Kun-peng Li, Shan Yin, Lin Yang and Ping-yu Zhu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Guidance of adjuvant instillation in intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer by drug screens in patient derived organoids: a single center, open-label, phase II trial
In intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) clinical guidelines suggest an adjuvant instillation with a chemotherapeutic agent. However, the agent and regimen are not clearly defined. World... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 11, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Roland Seiler, Martin Egger, Marta De Menna, Saskia Wehrli, Martina Minoli, Martina Radi ć, Pavel Lyatoshinsky, Raphael Hösli, Jennifer Blarer, Dominik Abt and Marianna Kruithof-de Julio Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Immunohistochemical expression of the hepatocyte growth factor in chromophobe renal cell carcinoma
The prognostic value of Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) in non-clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is still unclear. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prognostic impact of HGF expression in a large coh... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 11, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Maximilian Erlmeier, Marie Mikuteit, Stefanie Zsch äbitz, Michael Autenrieth, Wilko Weichert, Arndt Hartmann, Sandra Steffens and Franziska Erlmeier Tags: Research Source Type: research
Clinical application and efficacy analysis of partial cystectomy combined with intravesical chemotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Comparing the long-term tumor control results of partial cystectomy(PC)and radical cystectomy(RC)in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer, and to explore the feasible method of bladder preservation t... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 11, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Bin Zhang, Tengfei Liu, Yang He, Dali Han, Peng Qi, Duo Zheng, Junyao Liu, Xingxing Zhang, Zhongjin Yue and Panfeng Shang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Successful management of 30 kg Gigantic para-testicular liposarcoma
We report the successful management of a paratesticular liposarcoma, which, to the best of our knowledge, is the largest known of its type. A 62-year-old male presented with a painless, gradually progressive l... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 11, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Cem Aksoy, Philipp Karschuck, Marcus Derigs, Selim Sevinc, Christer Groeben, Aristeidis Zacharis, Luka Flegar, Anika Pehl, Johannes Huber and Subhajit Mandal Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Retroperitoneal urothelial carcinoma arising after bladder diverticulectomy: a case report
Urothelial carcinoma arises from the inner urothelial membrane of the renal pelvis, ureter, and bladder and often causes macrohematuria. Here, we report a rare case in which the patient developed non-symptomat... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 10, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Akira Ohtsu, Seiji Arai, Yuji Fujizuka, Reon Fukuda, Keisuke Hori, Yuki Morimura, Rintaro Kawahara, Takuya Shiraishi, Hiroomi Ogawa, Yoshiyuki Miyazawa, Masashi Nomura, Yoshitaka Sekine, Hidekazu Koike, Hiroshi Matsui and Kazuhiro Suzuki Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Influence of TPH2 and HTR1A polymorphisms on lifelong premature ejaculation risk among the chinese Han population
Lifelong premature ejaculation (LPE) is one of the most common ejaculatory dysfunctions in men. The serotonin (5-HT) synthesis rate-limiting enzyme (TPH2) and receptor (HTR1A) in the 5-HT regulatory system may pl... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 9, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Fei Wang, Defan Luo, Jianxiang Chen, Cuiqing Pan, Zhongyao Wang, Housheng Fu, Jianbing Xu, Meng Yang, Shaowei Mo, Liying Zhuang and Weifu Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy and safety of super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the treatment of urinary calculi: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This study aime... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 9, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Han Li, Yong Yin and Ming Nie Tags: Research Source Type: research
Impact of tumor contact surface area on collecting system entry in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: a retrospective analysis
Collecting system entry in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy may occur even in cases showing a low N factor in the R.E.N.A.L nephrometry score. Therefore, in this study, we focused on the tumor contact surfac... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 8, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tatsuya Umemoto, Masanori Hasegawa, Soichiro Yuzuriha, Tatsuo Kano, Takahiro Ogawa, Masayoshi Kawakami, Mayura Nakano, Hakushi Kim, Masahiro Nitta, Yoshiaki Kawamura, Sunao Shoji, Ryuichi Mizuno and Akira Miyajima Tags: Research Source Type: research
Laparoscopic assisted trans-scrotal orchiopexy versus traditional orchiopexy for inguinal cryptorchidism: a retrospective study based on 154 patients
The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical effect of laparoscopic assisted trans-scrotal orchiopexy versus traditional orchiopexy for inguinal cryptorchidism. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 6, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Qiang Guo, Yifei Zhang, Huajian Lai, WenWen Zhong, Jianguang Qiu and Dejuan Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Predictors of clinical and surgical characteristics of giant stones of the urinary bladder: a retrospective study
Giant stones of the urinary bladder (GSBs) are rare and usually presented as case reports. We aimed to assess the clinical and surgical characteristics of GSBs and identify their predictors. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 4, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Rabea Ahmed Gadelkareem, Mahmoud Mohamad Shalaby and Amr Abou Faddan Tags: Research article Source Type: research
An unusual presentation of penetrating bladder injury with vesicocutaneous fistula: a case report
Blunt trauma to the urinary bladder is common with penetrating injury being a rare occasion. Most common entry pint for penetrating injuries includes buttock, abdomen and perineum with thigh being rare. There ... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - May 3, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jay Lodhia, Alex Mremi, Bahati Robert, Adnan Sadiq, Frank bright, Orgeness Jasper Mbwambo and Bartholomeo Nicholaus Ngowi Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
