A prospective, observational study to assess the feasibility and safety of supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy under regional anesthesia for obese patients with a body mass index & #8805;30
Conclusion: Supine PCNL under regional anesthesia, in this subgroup of obese patients, was found to be feasible and safe with satisfactory stone-free rates and minimal postoperative pain. (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Samer Mahmoud Morsy Islam Nasser Abdelaziz Ahmed Mohamed Rammah Mahmoud Abdelaziz Labana Hussein Aly Hussein Source Type: research

Percutaneous embolization of renal pseudoaneurysms: A retrospective study
Conclusion: Percutaneous embolization of renal PA under US guidance with a mixture of autologous blood and ORC is an efficient and easily available first-line method to treat this potentially life-threatening condition when endovascular embolization or other expensive thrombotic agents are not available. (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Seyed Morteza Bagheri Mostafa Ghadamzadeh Mohammadreza Chavoshi Source Type: research

Perioperative outcomes following robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for complex renal masses: A Vattikuti Collective Quality Initiative database study
Conclusion: RAPN may be a reasonable surgical option for patients with complex renal masses with acceptable perioperative outcomes. (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Gopal Sharma Milap Shah Puneet Ahluwalia Prokar Dasgupta Benjamin J Challacombe Mahendra Bhandari Rajesh Ahlawat Sudhir Rawal Nicolo M Buffi Ananthakrishnan Sivaraman James R Porter Craig Rogers Alexandre Mottrie Ronney Abaza Khoon Ho Rha Daniel Moon Yuva Source Type: research

Editorial Comment
Sanjay SinhaIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(4):287-287 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Sanjay Sinha Source Type: research

Challenges and gender-based differences for women in the Indian urological workforce: Results of a survey
Conclusion: Professional and personal challenges as perceived by women responding to our survey include gender discrimination in training and work, lack of mentorship, pregnancy-related compilations, and compromised career due to family responsibilities. Despite these, most would choose this specialty again. (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Shruti Rahul Pandit P Venugopal Ramaiah Keshavamurthy Arun Chawla Source Type: research

Impact of multimodal therapy on margin status on overall survival for patients undergoing adrenalectomy for localized adrenocortical carcinoma
Conclusions: Our findings support the use of adjuvant chemotherapy plus RT in patients with positive surgical margins and no nodal disease. Additional studies are required to confirm these findings, clarify the objective benefit of multimodal therapy, and to determine the optimal chemotherapy/RT combination. (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Kyle Hickey Afzal Shakir Caitlin Shepherd Robin Djang Sanjay Patel Source Type: research

Urgency and urgency incontinence following stress urinary incontinence surgery: A review of evaluation and management
Alex Gomelsky, Heather Steckenrider, Roger R DmochowskiIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(4):268-275 The presence of urgency urinary incontinence (U/UUI) after sling surgery is a common reason for dissatisfaction and imposition on quality of life. We aimed to evaluate and analyze the pathophysiology, evaluation, and treatment of U/UUI after sling surgery. A MEDLINE review was performed for relevant, English-language articles relating to storage and emptying symptoms after sling surgery. U/UUI may persist, be improved, or worsen in women with preoperative mixed urinary incontinence and may appear de novo in those women orig...
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Alex Gomelsky Heather Steckenrider Roger R Dmochowski Source Type: research

The role of tranexamic acid in reducing bleeding during transurethral resection of the prostate: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Conclusion: The administration of tranexamic acid was not found to be effective in reducing the need for blood transfusion, the operative time, and the length of hospitalization during the TURP. However, it could reduce the amount of blood loss and the fall in the Hb levels. (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Firmantya Hadi Pranata Yudhistira Pradnyan Kloping Furqan Hidayatullah Zakaria Aulia Rahman Niwanda Yogiswara Ilham Akbar Rahman Nafis Audrey Febriansyah Doddy Moesbadianto Soebadi Source Type: research

The Urological Society of India guidelines for the evaluation and management of prostate cancer (executive summary)
Anup Kumar, Siddharth Yadav, Raghunath S Krishnappa, Gagan Gautam, Narasimhan Raghavan, Ganesh Bakshi, Gagan Prakash, Puneet Ahluwalia, Ashwin Tamankar, Sanjoy Surekha, Niraj Kumar, Sandeep Kumar, Ashwin Mallya, Gagan Saini, Manish Singhal, Ravimohan Mavuduru, Brusabhanu Nayak, Prabhjot Singh, Jiten Jaipuria, Vijoy Kumar, Sudhir K Rawal, Narmada Prasad GuptaIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(4):252-257 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Anup Kumar Siddharth Yadav Raghunath S Krishnappa Gagan Gautam Narasimhan Raghavan Ganesh Bakshi Gagan Prakash Puneet Ahluwalia Ashwin Tamankar Sanjoy Surekha Niraj Kumar Sandeep Kumar Ashwin Mallya Gagan Saini Manish Singhal Ravimohan Mavuduru Brusabhanu Source Type: research

Round up
Swarnendu MandalIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(4):249-251 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Swarnendu Mandal Source Type: research

The paradox of why and how in urology!
Anil MandhaniIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(4):247-248 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - October 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Anil Mandhani Source Type: research

Author reply Re: Mannem SR, Mallikarjuna C, Bhavatej E, Taif NB, Ravichander O, Syed MG. Incidence of urethral stricture following bipolar transurethral resection of prostate: A single-center study. Indian J Urol 2022;38:146-50
Srinath Reddy Mannem, Chiruvella Mallikarjuna, Enganti Bhavatej, N Bendigeri Mohammed Taif, Oleti Ravichander, M Ghouse SyedIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(3):245-246 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - July 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Srinath Reddy Mannem Chiruvella Mallikarjuna Enganti Bhavatej N Bendigeri Mohammed Taif Oleti Ravichander M Ghouse Syed Source Type: research

Re: Mannem SR, Mallikarjuna C, Bhavatej E, Taif NB, Ravichander O, Syed MG. Incidence of urethral stricture following bipolar transurethral resection of prostate: A single-center study. Indian J Urol 2022;38:146-50
Abhay Singh Gaur, Vivek Tarigopula, Swarnendu Mandal, Manoj K Das, Prasant NayakIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(3):244-245 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - July 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Abhay Singh Gaur Vivek Tarigopula Swarnendu Mandal Manoj K Das Prasant Nayak Source Type: research

Extreme self-mutilation due to & #39;Dhat & #39; syndrome
Pankaj N Maheshwari, Neerja Deepak Tillu, Utsav Shailesh ShahIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(3):243-244 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - July 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Pankaj N Maheshwari Neerja Deepak Tillu Utsav Shailesh Shah Source Type: research

Re: Sivaraman A, Ramasamy V, Aarthy P, Sankar V, Sivaraman PB. Safety and feasibility of freehand transperineal prostate biopsy under local anesthesia: Our initial experience. Indian J Urol 2022;38:34-41
Akif Erbin, Fevzi Sinan ErdalIndian Journal of Urology 2022 38(3):242-243 (Source: Indian Journal of Urology)
Source: Indian Journal of Urology - July 1, 2022 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Akif Erbin Fevzi Sinan Erdal Source Type: research