A Unique Complication of Urethral CatheterizationA Unique Complication of Urethral Catheterization
Learn how pubic hair on a catheter tip acts as a catalyst for bladder stones. Urologic Nursing (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - January 22, 2014 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Which Is Guilty in Self-Induced Penile Fractures?Which Is Guilty in Self-Induced Penile Fractures?
The authors investigate the etiology of penile fractures and discuss the surgical repair of these injuries. International Journal of Impotence Research (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - January 17, 2014 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer Surveillance and ScreeningBiomarkers in Prostate Cancer Surveillance and Screening
This review explores novel prostate cancer biomarkers and their potential role in the diagnosis and prognosis of this disease. Therapeutic Advances in Urology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - January 15, 2014 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Obese Men Have More Advanced and Aggressive Prostate CancerObese Men Have More Advanced and Aggressive Prostate Cancer
A new study investigates the connection between BMI and prostate cancer aggressiveness. Could their findings impact PSA-based screening practices for obese men? Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - January 15, 2014 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Current Clinical Challenges in Prostate CancerCurrent Clinical Challenges in Prostate Cancer
What are the main challenges clinicians face in treating and managing patients with prostate cancer? Translational Andrology and Urology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - January 11, 2014 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

PTNS Efficacy in Treating Lower Urinary Tract DysfunctionsPTNS Efficacy in Treating Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunctions
How effective is percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation in treating overactive bladder and other urological conditions? BMC Urology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - January 6, 2014 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Fournier's Gangrene of the Penis and S. dysgalactiaeFournier's Gangrene of the Penis and S. dysgalactiae
Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis is increasingly being recognized as an important human pathogen. In this case, it is the cause of Fournier's gangrene of the penis. BMC Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - November 20, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news

IMRT Self-referrals Hurting Our CredibilityIMRT Self-referrals Hurting Our Credibility
Some urologists are boosting their bottom lines by referring prostate cancer patients to their own radiation centers. Conflict of interest? Dr. Gerald Chodak discusses the issue. Medscape Urology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - November 19, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Commentary Source Type: news

New Tool Weighs Cancer Screening Strategy, Life Expectancy New Tool Weighs Cancer Screening Strategy, Life Expectancy
In deciding whether to screen elderly persons for cancer, a new tool to estimate comorbidity-adjusted life expectancy is now available. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - November 18, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Racial Disparities in Postop ComplicationsRacial Disparities in Postop Complications
Older black and Hispanic patients have more postoperative complications than white patients, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - October 3, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news

24-Hour Urine Tests in Patients at Risk of Recurrent Stones24-Hour Urine Tests in Patients at Risk of Recurrent Stones
Fewer than 10% of patients at high risk of recurrent urinary stones are undergoing 24-hour urine collection, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - October 1, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology News Source Type: news

Reduction of Hospital-Acquired MRSA in a Urology WardReduction of Hospital-Acquired MRSA in a Urology Ward
This study describes a stepwise infection control strategy to reduce the incidence of hospital-acquired MRSA in urological patients. BMC Urology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - August 28, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors in Clinical UrologyPhosphodiesterase Inhibitors in Clinical Urology
Learn about the use of PDE5 inhibitors for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by premature ejaculation and BPH. Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - July 29, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Korean Ginseng Berry Extract Effect on Sexual Function in EDKorean Ginseng Berry Extract Effect on Sexual Function in ED
Can Korean ginseng berry extract effectively improve sexual function in men with ED? International Journal of Impotence Research (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - May 6, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news

Shockwave Treatment of Erectile DysfunctionShockwave Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Can extracorporeal shock wave therapy play a role in the treatment of ED? Therapeutic Advances in Urology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - April 8, 2013 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Journal Article Source Type: news