Common bile duct (CBD) stone is a common biliary problem, which often requires endoscopic approach as the initial treatment option. Roughly, 7%-12% of the subjects who experience cholecystectomy were subsequently referred to biliary endoscopist for further management.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) category IV prostatitis is a painless prostate gland inflammation, just as its name implies, this type of prostatitis is related with inflammation of the prostate, but most men are not conscious of it.
While the description of Peyronie’s disease, a connective tissue disorder involving the growth of fibrous plaques in the soft tissue of the penis, is attributed to Francois de la Peyronie, Surgeon to Louis XV of France, there are earlier reports.
To compare racial differences in male fertility history and treatment. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. North American reproductive urology centers. Males undergoing urologist fertility evaluation.
Sexual health has a fundamental role in overall health and well-being, and a healthy and dynamic sex life can make an important contribution to a good quality of life. Sexual dysfunction, and especially erectile dysfunction (ED) in men, is highly prevalent in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects a significant portion of the United States population and causes negative psychological burdens that affects men and their partner’s quality of life and satisfaction.
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer (PCa) is limited by the lack of specificity but is further complicated in the benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) population which also exhibit elevated PSA, representing a clear unmet need to distinguish BPH from PCa.
Immunotherapy drugs have recently been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of several genitourinary malignancies, including bladder cancer, renal cancer, and prostate cancer.
Postoperative ileus (POI) is one of the most common complications after laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC). Albeit its high incidence, its risk factors are obscure, and few studies have attempted to explore them.
No consensus exists on whether renal hilar tumors should be considered for radical (RN) or partial nephrectomy (PN). In this study we aim to describe the safety and efficacy of PN for surgically managed renal hilar tumors MATERIALS AND METHODS: : we retrospectively reviewed institutional records of patients with a small (<5 cm) solitary renal […]
