Muscle-Derived Cells for Treatment of Iatrogenic Sphincter Damage and Urinary Incontinence in Men
Introduction. Aim of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of injection of autologous muscle-derived cells into the urinary sphincter for treatment of postprostatectomy urinary incontinence in men and to characterize the injected cells prior ...
H. Gerullis +8 more
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Macroplastique for women with stress urinary incontinence secondary to intrinsic sphincter deficiency [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the subjective and objective outcomes of Macroplastique® (MPQ) in women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) secondary to intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD).
Timothy F. Carroll +4 more
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LARS-like symptoms in the general population may suggest the significance of postoperative functional problems and emotional implications of rectal surgery [PDF]
Background & Aim. Sphincter-saving rectal surgery is prone to cause changes in bowel function associated with Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS). Our aim was to assess LARS-like symptoms within a population of 50-80-year old in order to understand ...
Axinia, Iulia +14 more
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The Influence of Preoperative Urodynamics on Management in Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse
ABSTRACT Importance The role of preoperative urodynamic studies (UDS) in women undergoing pelvic organ prolapse (POP) surgery remains controversial, especially regarding their influence on surgical planning and patient counseling. Objective To evaluate the impact of preoperative UDS on changes in surgical management and counseling among women with ...
Apisith Saraluck, Jittima Manonai
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Management of Urinary Incontinence Following Radical Prostatectomy: Challenges and Solutions
Pietro Castellan,1 Simone Ferretti,2 Giulio Litterio,2 Michele Marchioni,1,2 Luigi Schips1,2 1Department of Urology, ASL02 Abruzzo, Chieti, Italy; 2Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, G.
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Impacts of chronic stress on urinary bladder function & recovery through modification of PACAP signaling [PDF]
Stress can cause or contribute to bladder dysfunction though specific effects remain unclear. Individuals with interstitial cystitis (IC)/bladder pain syndrome (BPS) experience increased symptom severity with stress, including pain and increased urgency ...
Mathews, Morgan E
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Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]
Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
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ABSTRACT Aims To explore the boundary of clinical use of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) in neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), identifying barriers to approval and early‐impact research questions. Methods This review is derived from a proposal discussion at the International Consultation on Incontinence‐Research Society in Bristol in ...
Marcus J. Drake +6 more
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Purpose: Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) is common in patients with neurological lesions in the central nervous system (CNS). Medical treatment usually cannot adequately relieve NLUTD.
Yuan-Hong Jiang +3 more
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Is a low sacral ratio associated with primary vesicoureteral reflux in children? [PDF]
Introduction: The association of sacral anomalies with fecal incontinence and lower urinary tract dysfunction is known. The sacral ratio is proposed as a tool for evaluation of sacral development. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the
Esfahani, S.T. +2 more
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