Our objective was to compare the recollection of preoperative counseling regarding mesh for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and/or stress urinary incontinence (SUI) among women with or without a mesh-related complication (MRC).
In the clinical management of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), the challenge is to make an early diagnosis and initiate adequate treatment of neurogenic disorders of the lower urinary tract (NLUTD).
Urinary symptoms are common, disabling and generally unresponsive to treatment in Parkinson´s disease (PD). Safinamide is approved as an add-on therapy to levodopa to improve fluctuations. Retrospective analysis of electronic records of nondemented PD patients seen consecutively in a Movement Disorders Unit (November 2018-February 2019).
Patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) experience urinary incontinence with or without difficult urination, which might promote recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) and exacerbate upper urinary tract function.
To assess the clinical, urodynamic efficacy, and safety of mirabegron in patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) consequent to traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). This prospective cohort study was performed between January 2018 and July 2019 and included adult patients with stable traumatic suprasacral SCI, performing clean intermittent catheterization (CIC), and demonstrating NDO on urodynamic […]
San Francisco, CA (UroToday.com) — In a study to examine a Mediterranean diet in relation to prostate cancer progression in men on active surveillance, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found that men with localized prostate cancer who reported a baseline dietary pattern that more closely follows the key principles of a Mediterranean-style […]
Phase III data showed treatment with NUBEQA resulted in a 31% reduction in risk of death, with a statistically significant improvement in overall survival (OS) compared to placebo (HR=0.69, 95% CI 0.53-0.88; p=0.003), giving men with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) the opportunity to extend their lives1 Time to pain progression, a key secondary endpoint, […]
The COVID-19 pandemic still represents a challenge faced by whole healthcare systems. This paper analyzed the impact of the first wave of the outbreak on the management of bladder cancer (BC) patients.
Insomnia is commonly experienced by prostate cancer (PCa) patients.1-3 Despite this fact, there is limited research on management strategies that PCa patients prefer to use to improve their sleep. In this study, we asked PCa patients in Aotearoa New Zealand about their sleep quality, as well as the strategies they prefer to use for improving […]
The Mediterranean diet (MD) may be beneficial for men with localized prostate cancer (PCa) on active surveillance (AS) because of its anti-inflammatory, antilipidemic, and chemopreventive properties.
