Jul 22, 2021

Ejaculatory dysfunction (EjD) and erectile dysfunction after cancer treatment are clinically important complications, but their exact prevalence by various kinds of cancer site and type of treatment i...

Jul 22, 2021

Little is known about how benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) develops and why patients respond differently to medical therapy designed to reduce lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). The Medical Therap...

Jul 22, 2021

The homeobox family is a large and diverse superclass of genes, many of which act as transcription factors that play important roles in tissue differentiation and embryogenesis in animals. The brown p...

Jul 22, 2021

Patients nowadays often search video-sharing platforms for online patient education materials. Since previous assessments of urological videos were limited to English, we systematically assessed the q...

Jul 22, 2021

To define applicant response to the 2021 Urology Residency Match Process in the COVID-19 Pandemic and to extrapolate lessons to optimize the urology resident selection process after the pandemic.We em...

Jul 22, 2021

To describe and illustrate a novel technique of uretero-ileal anastomosis for use in urinary diversion - the Pull-through Anastomosis of Ureters to Enteric Conduit (PAUTEC). A second objective was to ...

Jul 22, 2021

Finding the Next Resident Physicians in the COVID-19 Global Pandemic: An Applicant Survey on the 2020 Virtual Urology Residency Match OBJECTIVE: To assess interviewing applicant perceptions of a virtu...

Jul 19, 2021

To investigate the effect of vibegron, a new clinically approved β3-adrenoceptor agonist in lower urinary tract dysfunction in mice with spinal cord injury.Investigators performed cystometry under aw...

Jul 19, 2021

To explore the protective effects of L-carnitine on erectile function and reproductive function in rats with diabetes. A total of 60 male diabetes mellitus induced-erectile dysfunction (DMED) rats wer...

Jul 19, 2021

To better understand patient experience, risk factors, culture, and ED outcomes surrounding recreational ICI use that led to ischemic priapism.After IRB approval, men presenting for ischemic priapism ...

Jul 19, 2021

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) has been reported to be associated with sexual function and general psychological health respectively, however, no one has ever examined their mutual relationshi...

Jul 19, 2021

To assess the distinctiveness of serum native thiol (NT), total thiol (TT) and disulfide (SS) levels in PCa patients, we created a new parameter, prostate thiol index (PTI) [tPSA (TTxPVxAge) ]. We de...

Jul 19, 2021

Finasteride (FND) is a competitive inhibitor of 5α-reductase, an enzyme involved in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and androgenic alopecia. FND is administered in oral, often lifelong treatments,...

Jul 19, 2021

The programmed death 1 (PD-1)/programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) have shown positive efficacy in several solid cancers due to their targeted antitumour effects. However, the frequency and clinical impl...

Jul 12, 2021

Cavernous nerve injury (CNI) is the main cause of erectile dysfunction (ED) following pelvic surgery. Our previous studies have demonstrated that transplantation of different sources of mesenchymal st...

Jul 12, 2021

Inflatable penile prostheses (IPP) consist of 2 cylinders implanted into the corpora cavernosa, a pump placed in the scrotum, and a saline-filled reservoir traditionally placed in the space of Retzius...

Jul 12, 2021

Total testosterone levels decline with age, while prostate volume and the prevalence of benign prostatic hyperplasia increase with age. We sought to investigate the correlation of serum testosterone l...

Jul 12, 2021

To explore the value of combining dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) quantitative parameters with apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values in the diagnosis of prostate c...

Jul 12, 2021

We investigated the perspectives of women suffering from recurrent urinary tract infections using patient focus group discussions with an emphasis on patient attitudes toward the current prevention an...

Jul 12, 2021

To identify differences in healthcare expenditures and utilization by race in patients treated for common benign urologic conditions.A retrospective secondary data analysis was conducted of patients w...