Efficacy and safety of solifenacin combined with biofeedback in children with overactive bladder
Overactive bladder is a common chronic urological disorder in children, liable to impact normal social activities, disrupt sleep and even impair self-esteem. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sol... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 25, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yan Hu and Hui Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy or flexible ureteral lithotripsy, which one is better for patients with upper ureteral calculi of 1.5 –2.0 cm in diameter
First research to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of flexible ureteral lithotripsy (FURSL) and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the treatment of the upper ureteral stone is between 1.5 cm and 2... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 25, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Wenpu Chen, Hengda Hu and Guofeng Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Increased level of serum leucine-rich-alpha-2-glycoprotein 1 in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Currently, no useful serum markers exist for clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), making early detection challenging as diagnosis relies solely on imaging tests. Radiation exposure is also a concern due to... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 24, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Shotaro Nakanishi, Masato Goya, Tetsuji Suda, Tomoko Yonamine, Ai Sugawa and Seiichi Saito Tags: Research Source Type: research
Current updates relating to treatment for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: systematic review and network meta-analysis
Despite the publication of several meta-analyses regarding the efficacy of certain therapies in helping individuals with interstitial cystitis (IC) / bladder pain syndrome (BPS), these have not provided a comp... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 24, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jae Joon Park, Kwang Taek Kim, Eun Ji Lee, Joey Chun, Serin Lee, Sung Ryul Shim and Jae Heon Kim Tags: Research Source Type: research
PD-L1 expression in tumor and inflammatory cells is associated with favorable tumor features and favorable prognosis in muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder not treated by immune checkpoint inhibitors
A high level of PD-L1 expression is the most relevant predictive parameter for response to immune checkpoint inhibitor (CPI) therapy in urinary bladder cancer. Existing data on the relationship between PD-L1 e... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 24, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Henning Plage, Kira Furlano, Sebastian Hofbauer, Sarah Weinberger, Bernhard Ralla, Antonia Franz, Annika Fendler, Michela de Martino, Florian Ro ßner, Sefer Elezkurtaj, Martina Kluth, Maximilian Lennartz, Niclas C. Blessin, Andreas H. Marx, Henrik Samtle Tags: Research Source Type: research
Mendelian randomization study supports positive bidirectional causal relationships between genetically predicted insomnia symptom and liability to benign prostatic hyperplasia
This study aimed to evaluate causal relationships between six sleep traits ([i] day ti... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 20, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Nannan Li, Ke Yang, Liang Deng, Youjie Zeng, Si Cao and Dong Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research
The effects of different positions on lower extremity hemodynamics during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer
This study aimed to investigate the effects of two different positions on lower extremity hemodynamics during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RARP) for prostate cancer. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 20, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Zheng Wang, Xinyu Wang and Xiaofen Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Association between body roundness index and prevalence of kidney stone in the U.S: a study based on the NHANES database
This study aimed to evaluate the potential association between the body roundness index (BRI) and kidney stone prevalence in adults in the United States. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 20, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Xike Mao, Yuehan Yang, Junping Yang, Mingwei Chen and Zongyao Hao Tags: Research Source Type: research
Risk factors for postoperative fever after laparoscopic adrenalectomy focusing on hormones produced: a case control study
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is widely performed for a number of hormone-producing tumors and postoperative management depends on the hormones produced. In the present study, we conducted a retrospective analysi... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 18, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Mizuki Izawa, Toshikazu Takeda, Tadatsugu Anno, Tomohiro Iwasawa, Yota Yasumizu, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Kazuhiro Matsumoto, Shinya Morita, Takeo Kosaka, Ryuichi Mizuno, Hiroshi Asanuma and Mototsugu Oya Tags: Research Source Type: research
Cystitis glandularis with concomitant Crohn ’s disease leading to a paroxysm of Crohn’s disease with ulcerated external iliac vessels
•we report the case of a 36-year-old female patient who presented to our hospital with a diagnosis of cystitis glandularis manifesting as a vesicovaginal fistula. She underwent cystoscopic biopsy at a local ho... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 17, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Wu Ronghua, Zheng Ji, Liu Gang, Zhang Yun and Nie Xubiao Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Hemorrhagic cystitis induced by JC polyomavirus infection following COVID-19: a case report
JC polyomavirus (JCPyV) is a human polyomavirus that can establish lifelong persistent infection in the majority of adults. It is typically asymptomatic in immunocompetent individuals. However, there is a risk... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 16, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yuanjie Lv and Xiaoping Liu Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Diagnostic value of urine cyclic RNA-0071196 for bladder urothelial carcinoma
To investigate the diagnostic value of urine cyclic RNA-0071196 (circRNA-0071196) in the patients with bladder urothelial carcinoma (BUC). (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 16, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yang Yang, Jun Li, Weixiang Yao, Ge Zou, Xuying Ye and Qishan Mo Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Extended pelvic lymph node dissection during robotic prostatectomy: antegrade versus retrograde technique
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Source: BMC Urology - April 15, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Giancarlo Albo, Andrea Gallioli, Francesco Ripa, Elisa De Lorenzis, Luca Boeri, Carolina Bebi, Lorenzo Rocchini, Fabrizio Longo, Stefano Paolo Zanetti, Matteo Turetti, Michela Piccoli and Emanuele Montanari Tags: Correction Source Type: research
A novel biopsy scheme for prostate cancer: targeted and regional systematic biopsy
To explore a novel biopsy scheme for prostate cancer (PCa), and test the detection rate and pathological agreement of standard systematic (SB) + targeted (TB) biopsy and novel biopsy scheme. (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 13, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yang He, Yu Fan, Haitian Song, Qi Shen, Mingjian Ruan, Yuke Chen, Derun Li, Xueying Li, Yi Liu, Kai Zhang and Qian Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Elevated ADH5 expression suggested better prognosis in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (KIRC) and related to immunity through single-cell and bulk RNA-sequencing
Despite the rapid advances in modern medical technology, kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (KIRC) remains a challenging clinical problem in urology. Researchers urgently search for useful markers to break thro... (Source: BMC Urology)
Source: BMC Urology - April 10, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Junhao Sun, Xinyu Zhang, Fan Wu, Bingye Zhu and Huyang Xie Tags: Research Source Type: research
