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Recent Advances in treatment of urethral stricture disease in men [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2020
Urethral stricturing is a narrowing of the urethral lumen as a result of ischaemic spongiofibrosis. The main challenge of currently available treatment options is recurrence of the stricture.
Naside Mangir, Christopher Chapple
doaj   +2 more sources

MRI in patients with urethral stricture: a systematic review

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2021
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is gaining acceptance as a diagnostic tool in urethral stricture disease. Numerous publications emphasize on the advantages of MRI including its ability to determine periurethral spongiofibrosis, thus overcoming the main ...
Mikolaj Frankiewicz   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Optilume drug‐coated balloon for anterior urethral stricture: 2‐year results of the ROBUST III trial

open access: yesBJUI Compass, 2023
The aim of this study is to report the updated 2‐year results of the intervention arm of the ROBUST III randomized trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Optilume drug‐coated balloon (DCB) versus standard endoscopic management of recurrent male ...
M. VanDyke   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rectifying disorder of extracellular matrix to suppress urethral stricture by protein nanofilm-controlled drug delivery from urinary catheter

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Urethral stricture secondary to urethral injury, afflicting both patients and urologists, is initiated by excessive deposition of extracellular matrix in the submucosal and periurethral tissues.
Juanhua Tian   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Single-cell transcriptome reveals cellular heterogeneity and lineage-specific regulatory changes of fibroblasts in post-traumatic urethral stricture

open access: yesBiochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2023
Fibroblast is the critical repair cell for urethral wound healing. The dysfunction of fibroblasts can lead to excessive fibrosis and hypertrophic scar, which eventually leads to post-traumatic urethral stricture. However, the fibroblast subpopulation and
Kuiqing Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Drug-Coated Balloon Treatment for Urethral Stricture Disease: Three-Year Results from the ROBUST I Study

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Urology, 2022
Introduction Endoscopic management of male anterior urethral stricture disease is common; however, repeat treatment is associated with high recurrence rates.
R. Virasoro   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of clean intermittent self catheterization in patients with recurrent urethral stricture post visual internal urethrotomy

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2023
OBJECTIVE :   Objective of the study is to determine the effectiveness of CISC in management of recurrent urethral strictures after visual internal urethrotomy.
Naqib Ullah   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Narrowing in on urethral strictures

open access: yesAustralian Journal of General Practice, 2021
Urethral strictures have affected men for millennia, and they are commonly iatrogenic, idiopathic or traumatic in nature. When left untreated, urethral strictures can devastate the health and function of the urinary tract. For centuries, simple urethral dilation and endoscopic urethrotomy have provided temporary relief.
Flynn, Hannah   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Reaching Consensus for Comprehensive Outcome Measurement After Urethral Stricture Surgery: Development of Study Protocol for Stricture-Fecta Criteria

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Urology, 2022
Urethral stricture disease is a very heterogeneous condition where different urethral segments can be involved as a result of diverse etiologies which come with variable prognosis.
G. Mantica   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Penile skin flap: a versatile substitute for anterior urethral stricture [PDF]

open access: diamondInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019
Purpose Penile skin flap uretroplasty is a useful technique for a long urethral stricture due to the ample length and surgical handling characteristics.
Wissem Hmida   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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