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Case study: Discomfort, swelling in groinThis slideshow presents a case study of a 30-year-old male with discomfort in left groin region due to mass/swelling for 1 year.
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Case study: Discomfort, swelling in groinThis slideshow presents a case study of a 30-year-old male with discomfort in left groin region due to mass/swelling for 1 year.
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Case study: Discomfort, swelling in groinThis slideshow presents a case study of a 30-year-old male with discomfort in left groin region due to mass/swelling for 1 year.
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Multiple approaches show benefit in treating orchialgiaIn this interview, Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD, gives his take on several studies of orchialgia and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome presented at the 2018 AUA annual meeting.
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Underactive bladder: Definition, diagnosis, and treatmentAfter providing a definition of underactive bladder and describing its various pathologies, this article outlines practical diagnostic steps and an approach to treatment, which is aimed at correcting underlying pathologies.
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Underactive bladder: Definition, diagnosis, and treatmentAfter providing a definition of underactive bladder and describing its various pathologies, this article outlines practical diagnostic steps and an approach to treatment, which is aimed at correcting underlying pathologies.
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Underactive bladder: Definition, diagnosis, and treatmentAfter providing a definition of underactive bladder and describing its various pathologies, this article outlines practical diagnostic steps and an approach to treatment, which is aimed at correcting underlying pathologies.
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Millennial urologists display a political awakeningMillennial urologists appear to have developed strong opinions on health policy as reflected by their recent social media activity, observes urologist Alan L. Kaplan, MD.
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Avoid all saturated fat: Men’s health myth?Dietitian Mary M. Flynn, PhD, RD, LDN, looks at this and several other misconceptions.
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PCa-specific mortality not affected by comorbidityComorbidity does not affect prostate cancer-specific mortality, according to authors of a large prospective observational study of men in Sweden, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (2017; 35:3566-74).
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Back Together: American Urological Association Meeting 2022"There is no substitute for face-to-face communication, intergenerational interactions, and chance encounters with colleagues that occur at an in-person meeting," writes Adele M. Caruso, DNP, CRNP, FAANP.
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MRI-guided PCa detection strategies found cost-effectiveDiagnostic magnetic resonance imaging strategies for the diagnosis of prostate cancer should be considered prior to biopsy of suspicious lesions, according to a recent study.
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Why you should consider a PA to first assist in surgeryUT blogger Lisa Kerr, PA-C, makes her case for using physician assistants to first assist on surgical procedures.
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Female Urology: SUFU launches clinical care pathway for OAB patientsOther female urology topics discussed at this year's AUA meeting include preoperative urodynamics for women undergoing prolapse surgery and a study on nocturia.
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Water vapor thermal therapy for BPH sustains efficacy at 5 yearsThere were also no reports of sexual dysfunction related to device or procedure and no reported cases of sustained de novo erectile dysfunction at 5 years.
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Renal cell carcinoma treated with partial nephrectomy or enucleation produce equivalent resultsPatients with localized renal cell carcinoma treated with either partial nephrectomy or simple tumor enucleation have equivalent results in terms of local recurrence and cancer-specific survival after an estimated 10 years' follow-up.
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Hailey Frye discusses improvement of pain management for nephrolithiasis“The benefit of being here at the University of Minnesota is that we have a bunch of different types of settings to be able to trial this," says Hailey Frye.
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Sense of urgency surrounds BCG shortageAs urologists maneuver through the third shortage of bacillus Calmette-Guérin during the past decade, there is a sense of urgency to find short- and long-term alternative treatments to the only FDA-approved BCG strain as a therapeutic agent for nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer.
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Retiring from the operating room but not from life"The question of when a surgeon should retire has been the subject of debate for decades," writes Raj S. Pruthi, MD.
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Robotic ureteroscopy: The future of stone management?Advances in robotic URS will help target stones and reduce ionizing radiation.
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Merck releases iPhone apps for its manualsMerck & Co. has released iPhone applications for the professional and consumer editions of its Merck Manual.
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What you need to know about buying and selling a practiceThese tough economic times may give you pause if you're in the market to buy or sell a practice. But buying or selling at the right price at the right time could be the best investment you will ever make.
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Management of nocturia: An unmet need in LUTSIn this article, we review the underlying causes of nocturia and outline an approach to its diagnostic evaluation and treatment.
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Urologic care of the spinal cord injury patientThis article focuses on the potentially dangerous urinary tract factors seen in spinal cord injury patients, with an emphasis on early and continuous treatment.
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Use of prosthetic devices in urologic practiceThree areas in urology currently rely upon the use of prostheses: artificial urinary sphincter for urinary incontinence, penile prosthesis for erectile dysfunction, and testicular prosthesis for congenital or acquired absent testis.
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Use of prosthetic devices in urologic practiceThree areas in urology currently rely upon the use of prostheses: artificial urinary sphincter for urinary incontinence, penile prosthesis for erectile dysfunction, and testicular prosthesis for congenital or acquired absent testis.
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Majority of nocturia patients have nocturnal polyuriaDrs. Shlomo Raz and Ja-Hong Kim discuss recent advances in the treatment of stress incontinence.
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Letter: Anterior urethropexy offers excellent, low-risk option to mesh"Practicing medicine is difficult enough these days without doing things to enrich innovation-stifling lawyers," writes Jack Francis, MD.
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UTUC roundtables: Grade and location drive careIn 2 recent case-based roundtable discussions, experts tackled diagnosis and treatment strategy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma.
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The USPSTF is putting men's lives at riskThe American Association of Clinical Urologists (AACU) rejects the USPSTF's complete disregard of the positive effect the PSA test has had on so many men in this country.
