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Lower urinary tract symptoms that predict microscopic pyuria [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Urinary dipsticks and culture analyses of a mid-stream urine specimen (MSU) at 10(5) cfu ml(-1) of a known urinary pathogen are considered the gold standard investigations for diagnosing urinary tract infection (UTI). However,
Barcella, W +6 more
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Advances in the role of sacral nerve neuromodulation in lower urinary tract symptoms [PDF]
, 2010 Sacral neuromodulation has been developed to treat chronic lower urinary tract symptoms, resistant to classical conservative therapy. The suspected mechanisms of action include afferent stimulation of the central nervous system and modulation of activity
Philip E. V. Van Kerrebroeck
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Prevalence of Urinary Frequency Among Women Aged 60 Years and Older in Taiwan
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2009 Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of daytime urinary frequency among Taiwanese women aged 60 years and older. Materials and Methods: There were an estimated 1.25 million female residents aged 60 years and over in Taiwan in 2000.
Ching-Hung Hsieh +10 more
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Sociodemographic Factors Related to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men: A Korean Community Health Survey [PDF]
International Neurourology Journal, 2017 Purpose This study estimated the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in Korean men and the conditions for being diagnosed with or treated for LUTS/benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Jung Ki Jo +4 more
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Neuromodulation in neurogenic bladder. [PDF]
, 2016 While neuromodulation is a well-established treatment option for patients with non-neurogenic overactive bladder and urinary retention, its applicability to the neurogenic bladder population has only recently been examined more in depth.
Sanford, Melissa T, Suskind, Anne M
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Neurophysiology of Micturition: a Narrative Review on Preventing Mismanagement [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of UrologyIntroduction: The insidious interrelation between three key factors underscores the critical need to understand the neural control of the lower urinary tract (LUT): the complexity of its functioning, the epidemiology of conditions that can disrupt it ...
Ricardo C. Mattos, Luciano A. Favorito
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Renal tubular epithelial cells add value in the diagnosis of upper urinary tract pathology [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Diagnosis of upper urinary tract infections (UTI) is challenging. We evaluated the analytical and diagnostic performance characteristics of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTECs) and transitional epithelial cells (TECs) on the Sysmex UF-5000 ...
Boelens, Jerina +3 more
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Lower urinary tract symptoms in men
BMJ, 2014 Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a highly prevalent and costly condition that affects older men worldwide. Many affected men develop lower urinary tract symptoms, which can have a negative impact on their quality of life. In the past, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) was the mainstay of treatment.
Hollingsworth, John M, Wilt, Timothy J
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Brazilian consensus in enuresis–recomendations for clinical practice [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of UrologyIntroduction Enuresis, defined as an intermittent urinary incontinence that occurs during sleep, is a frequent condition, occurring in about 10% of children at 7 years of age.
José Murillo B. Netto +7 more
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Smoking and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.
Urology journal, 2015 Pharmacologic effects of nicotine are multifaceted and complicated. Despite numerous studies, the effect of smoking on lower urinary tract functions, have not been yet studied in detail. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of smoking addiction on lower urinary tract and sexual functions on the basis of respiratory functions.A total of ...
Bolat, Mustafa Suat +7 more
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