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Pre-operative Evaluation Before TOT Removal for Pain
Pre-operative Evaluation Before TOT Removal for Pain
Mid urethral slings had become the predominant procedure for stress urinary incontinence, although their use is falling in...
Treating Staghorn Calculi in Those with Neurogenic Bladders—Special Considerations
Treating Staghorn Calculi in Those with Neurogenic Bladders—Special Considerations
Treatment of staghorn calculi in patients with neurogenic bladder is complex and requires special consideration. In this a...
Novel and Established Neuroimaging Modalities in Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Novel and Established Neuroimaging Modalities in Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) is a condition characterized by bladder or urinary sphincter control is...
Surgical Management of Male Urinary Incontinence Following Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: A Review
Surgical Management of Male Urinary Incontinence Following Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer: A Review
This review evaluates the surgical management of male urinary incontinence (UI) following radiation therapy (RT) for prost...
Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: Matching Therapies to the Patient
Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: Matching Therapies to the Patient
We intend to establish broad clinical subgroups of patients and match them to a more tailored approach with improved clini...
New Imaging Techniques on the Horizon to Study Overactive and Neurogenic Bladder
New Imaging Techniques on the Horizon to Study Overactive and Neurogenic Bladder
This review will focus on the current usage and the potential future applications of new imaging techniques on the horizon...
Continent Urinary Diversion for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: a Review
Continent Urinary Diversion for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: a Review
Continent urinary diversion is a management option for select patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NL...
Sacral Neuromodulation Without an Implanted Battery
Sacral Neuromodulation Without an Implanted Battery
Sacral neuromodulation has been used for nearly 30 years to manage lower urinary tract symptoms and continues to ...
Primary Bladder Neck Obstruction in Women: Current Management Paradigm
Primary Bladder Neck Obstruction in Women: Current Management Paradigm
The purpose of this review is to better understand the etiology and prevalence of primary bladder neck obstruction (PBNO) ...
The Current Global State Of Obstetrical Fistula
The Current Global State Of Obstetrical Fistula
This study aims to summarize the latest review research results on obstetrical fistula Globally. The main topics that will...
Inter-positional Peritoneal Flap in Vesico-uterine Fistula Repair: Single Academic Center Experience
Inter-positional Peritoneal Flap in Vesico-uterine Fistula Repair: Single Academic Center Experience
To report our experience in using inter-positional peritoneal flap in repair of vesico-uterine fistula and to assess the e...
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals as prostate carcinogens
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals as prostate carcinogens
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are natural or synthetic compounds that are ubiquitous in the environment and in dai...
Testosterone affects the vaginal microbiome in transgender men
Gender-affirming hormone therapy for transgender men can affect their vaginal microbiome, potentially adversely influencin...
Perspectives on chemsex
Chemsex is a practice that sits at the intersection of substance use and sexuality, which is predominantly reported by men...
Pronouns in English: a user’s guide
Pronouns are small but mighty words. However, the conscious use of gender-neutral pronouns has recently led to heated disc...
Synergistic targeting strategies for prostate cancer
Synergistic targeting strategies for prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fifth leading cause of death among men worldwide. And...
Pride, not prejudice
In June 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 lockdown, Nature Reviews Urology published its first Pride special issue. At t...
Telesurgery in urology — advances, challenges and future directions
Telesurgery, also known as remote surgery, has emerged as a revolutionary paradigm in urology. The use of telesurgery and ...
Effects of degradation-associated polypropylene particles in the surrounding tissue after surgical mesh implantation
Effects of degradation-associated polypropylene particles in the surrounding tissue after surgical mesh implantation
Evidence of polypropylene mesh degradation has revealed particle accumulation in surrounding tissues, raising concerns abo...
Magnetic resonance imaging of renal oxygenation
Magnetic resonance imaging of renal oxygenation
Renal hypoxia has a key role in the pathophysiology of many kidney diseases. MRI provides surrogate markers of oxygenation...
Dialysis and cognitive impairment
Dialysis and cognitive impairment
People with chronic kidney disease who require maintenance dialysis characteristically experience accelerated and aggravat...
Drivers and mechanisms of cognitive decline in chronic kidney disease
Drivers and mechanisms of cognitive decline in chronic kidney disease
Cognitive impairment is highly prevalent among individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Despite its high prevalence,...
Implantable bioelectronics and wearable sensors for kidney health and disease
Implantable bioelectronics and wearable sensors for kidney health and disease
Established clinical practices for monitoring kidney health and disease — including biopsy and serum biomarker analy...
The effects of sex hormone therapy on kidney function
The effects of sex hormone therapy on kidney function
Progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is generally faster in cisgender men than cisgender women, suggesting a protec...
The intelligent podocyte: sensing and responding to a complex microenvironment
The intelligent podocyte: sensing and responding to a complex microenvironment
Podocytes are key components of the glomerular filtration barrier — a specialized structure that is responsible for ...
Chronic kidney disease and dementia: an epidemiological perspective
Chronic kidney disease and dementia: an epidemiological perspective
Ageing populations worldwide face increasing challenges of multimorbidity (that is, the co-occurrence of two or more chron...
Engineered CAR macrophages target kidney inflammation
The administration of anti-inflammatory macrophages has been proposed as an approach to reduce tissue injury in response t...
Same Day Discharge After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
Same Day Discharge After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
This review evaluates the current landscape of same-day discharge (SDD) following robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatect...
Urge Urinary Incontinence and Pregnancy: A Systematic Review
Urge Urinary Incontinence and Pregnancy: A Systematic Review
To identify risk factors for urge urinary incontinence (UUI) in the prenatal period and following pregnancy. Characterizat...