Correcting Congenital Concealed Penis: New Pediatric Surgical Technique
Friday, 13 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Correction of the congenital concealed penis is a surgical challenge mostly due to the paucity of shaft skin required for a cosmetically appealing result and functionality.
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Should We Switch Over to Tolterodine in Every Child with Non-neurogenic Daytime Urinary Incontinence in Whom Oxybutynin Failed?
Tuesday, 10 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - In Turkey, Yucel and colleagues assessed the clinical efficacy of tolterodine prescribed to children with non-neurogenic daytime urinary incontinence secondary to overactive bladder that had previously failed to improve with oral oxybutynin treatment.
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Primary And Secondary Nocturnal Enuresis: Similarities in Presentation
Monday, 09 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Robson et al from Oklahoma retrospectively reviewed patients with enuresis to determine the differences or similarities in the clinical presentation between those with primary and secondary nocturnal enuresis.
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Retrograde Ureteroscopy for Distal Ureteric Stone Removal in Children
Friday, 06 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - From the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital and Research Institute in Rome, Italy a study was done to compare the efficacy and safety of ureteroscopy plus intracorporeal lithotripsy (ULT) with shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for treating distal ureteral calculi in childhood.
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Lymphatic Sparing Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy: a Microsurgical Repair
Thursday, 05 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Laparoscopic varicocelectomy remains a topic of great controversy. The main concern has been the slightly higher rate of recurrence and hydrocele following laparoscopic varicocelectomy in comparison to open varicocelectomy.
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Retrograde Ureteroscopy for Distal Ureteric Stone Removal in Children
Thursday, 05 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - From the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital and Research Institute in Rome, Italy a study was done to compare the efficacy and safety of ureteroscopy plus intracorporeal lithotripsy (ULT) with shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for treating distal ureteral calculi in childhood.
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Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Versus Open Pyeloplasty in Children
Wednesday, 04 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Laparoscopy has been gaining popularity in the realm of pediatric urology. Extirpative procedures have been widely accepted, however, reconstructive laparoscopy still remains a challenge in the pediatric patient.
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Tolterodine No Better Than Placebo for Urinary Incontinence in Children
Wednesday, 04 May 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Findings from two large randomized controlled trials suggest that tolterodine, an antimuscarinic agent, is no better than placebo at treating urge incontinence resulting from detrusor overactivity in children.
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Tolterodine No Better Than Placebo for Urinary Incontinence in Children
Wednesday, 04 May 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Findings from two large randomized controlled trials suggest that tolterodine, an antimuscarinic agent, is no better than placebo at treating urge incontinence resulting from detrusor overactivity in children.
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Renal Outcome Following Heminephrectomy for Duplex Kidney
Tuesday, 03 May 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Gundeti and colleagues from the United Kingdom performed a retrospective study to evaluate the functional outcome following heminephrectomy in duplex kidneys. Their findings were published in the May 2005 Journal of Urology.
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Hypospadias in Washington State: Maternal Risk Factors And Prevalence Trends
Friday, 29 April 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - There has been minimal data on maternal risk factors for hypospadias, which are poorly defined.
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Children with Hematuria Should be Closely Followed
Wednesday, 20 April 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Both asymptomatic gross and microscopic hematuria are relatively common in children, but patients with these symptoms require close attention, researchers report in the April issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
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Hematuria May Be Quite Common During Adenoviral Infection in Children
Tuesday, 29 March 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Even among immunocompetent children, respiratory infection with adenovirus is fairly often accompanied by blood in the urine, study results suggest.
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Nephron Sparing and Simple Nephrectomy for the Treatment of Unilateral, Localized Wilms Tumor
Thursday, 10 March 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Success in treating Wilms tumor (WT) is based upon multimodal treatment, with surgery a central contributor to the outcomes.
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Contemporary Review Details Indications and Results of a Modern Series of Ureterocalicostomies
Tuesday, 22 February 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Ureterocalicostomy is a well-established treatment for patients with complicated ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJ).
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