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Neurological sphincter deficiency: is there a place for artificial urinary sphincter?

World journal of urology
Purpose Neurogenic stress urinary incontinence (N-SUI) is a condition with serious impact on the quality of life. There are several treatment modalities of which the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) stands out as the most suitable technique for ...
D. Vrijens, H. Kendall, François Hervé
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Artificial urinary sphincter in congenital neuropathic bladder: Very long‐term outcomes

International journal of urology, 2022
Artificial urinary sphincter has been used to treat urinary incontinence in children with neuropathic bladder, although there are few studies reporting very long‐term results.
C. Delgado-Miguel, A. Muñoz-Serrano, V. Amesty, S. Rivas, R. Lobato, M. Martínez-Urrutia, P. Lopez-Pereira   +6 more
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The impact of incontinence etiology on artificial urinary sphincter outcomes [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate the impact of incontinence etiology on artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) device outcomes. Materials and Methods: We identified 925 patients who underwent primary AUS placement from 1983 to 2011.
Adam R. Miller, Brian J. Linder, Laureano J. Rangel, David Y. Yang, Daniel S. Elliott   +4 more
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Presenting signs and symptoms of artificial urinary sphincter cuff erosion

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2022
Purpose To characterize the most common presentation and clinical risk factors for artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) cuff erosion to distinguish the relative frequency of symptoms that should trigger further evaluation in these patients.
Linley Diao, S. Nealon, Gianpaolo P. Carpinito, S. Badkhshan, A. Wolfe, Benjamin M. Dropkin, S. Sanders, S. Hudak, Allen F. Morey   +8 more
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Salvage surgical procedure for artificial sphincter extrusion

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Case Hypothesis: Surgical removal is the standard treatment for artificial sphincter extrusion. However in some specific situations is possible to maintain the prosthesis with good results.
Flavio Trigo Rocha, Jean Felipe Prodocimo Lesting   +1 more
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Radiotherapy is associated with reduced continence outcomes following implantation of the artificial urinary sphincter in men with post-radical prostatectomy incontinence

Urology Annals, 2017
Objectives: The objective of this study is to present the outcomes of men undergoing implantation of artificial urinary sphincter, after treatment for prostate cancer and also to determine the effect of radiotherapy on continence outcomes after ...
Stephanie Guillaumier, Eskinder Solomon, Julie Jenks, Mahreen Pakzad, Rizwan Hamid, Jeremy Ockrim, Julian Shah, Tamsin Greenwell   +7 more
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Neurogenic bladder – concepts and treatment recommendations

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2022
Introduction: Bladder and urinary sphincter malfunctioning that results from some change in the central and/or peripheral nervous system is defined as neurogenic bladder.
José Carlos Truzzi, Fernando Gonçalves de Almeida, Carlos Alberto Sacomani, Joceara Reis, Flávio Eduardo Trigo Rocha   +4 more
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Clinical case of primary transcorporal artificial urinary sphincter cuff implantation

Cancer Urology
Among surgical methods of treatment of male stress urinary incontinence, implantation of an artificial urinary sphincter is the leading technique. Despite its acceptable effectiveness, the intervention carries a risk of complications, some of which ...
A. Tomilov, E. Veliev, E. Golubtsova
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Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
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Artificial urinary sphincter: current status and future directions

Asian Journal of Andrology, 2020
Urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is one of the most troublesome complications of surgery of the prostate whether for malignancy or benign conditions. For many decades, there have been attempts to reduce the morbidity of this outcome with variable results.
Culley C Carson
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