Issue 7/2021
Including the Topical Section: TURPxit or not - Contemporary Management Options for Benign Prostatic Obstruction
Content (77 Articles)
TURPxit or not: contemporary management options for benign prostatic obstruction
Thomas R. W. Herrmann, Vincent Misrai, Fernando Gómez Sancha, Thorsten Bach
The state of TURP through a historical lens
Räto T. Strebel, Steven A. Kaplan
Reasons to believe in vaporization: a review of the benefits of photo-selective and transurethral vaporization
Russell N. Schwartz, Felix Couture, Iman Sadri, Adel Arezki, David-Dan Nguyen, Ahmed S. Zakaria, Kyle Law, Dean Elterman, Malte Rieken, Hannes Cash, Kevin C. Zorn
Propensity-score analysis comparing perioperative and functional outcomes between XPS 180 W-photovaporization and GreenLight laser enucleation of the prostate: reasons to discard vaporization and move to enucleation
Anis Gasmi, Zine-Eddine Khene, Sonia Guérin, Karim Bensalah, Benoit Peyronnet, Romain Mathieu, Morgan Roupret, Enrique Rijo, Benjamin Pradère, Vincent Misrai
Preservation of antegrade ejaculation after surgical relief of benign prostatic obstruction is a valid endpoint
Gokhan Calik, M. Pilar Laguna, Stavros Gravas, Selami Albayrak, Jean de la Rosette
Reasons to overthrow TURP: bring on Aquablation
Iman Sadri, Adel Arezki, Félix Couture, David-Dan Nguyen, Russell Schwartz, Ahmed S. Zakaria, Dean Elterman, Enrique Rijo, Vincent Misrai, Thorsten Bach, Claus G. Roehrborn, Kevin C. Zorn
Reasons to consider prostatic artery embolization
Dominik Abt, Hans-Peter Schmid, Mark J. Speakman
Reasons to go for Rezūm steam therapy: an effective and durable outpatient minimally invasive procedure
Adel Arezki, Iman Sadri, Félix Couture, Russell Schwartz, David-Dan Nguyen, Ahmed S. Zakaria, Dean Elterman, Claus Roehrborn, Kevin McVary, Kevin C. Zorn
Reasons for new MIS. Let's be fair: iTIND, Urolift and Rezūm
Rodrigo Suarez-Ibarrola, Arkadiusz Miernik, Christian Gratzke, Dominik S. Schoeb
From open simple to robotic-assisted simple prostatectomy (RASP) for large benign prostate hyperplasia: the time has come
H. John, Ch. Wagner, Ch. Padevit, J. H. Witt
A call for HoLEP: en-bloc vs. two-lobe vs. three-lobe
Frank Rücker, Karin Lehrich, Axel Böhme, Mario Zacharias, Sascha A. Ahyai, Jens Hansen
A call for HoLEP: AEEP for mega-prostates (≥ 200 cc)
Nicholas E. Boxall, Fanourios Georgiades, Saiful Miah, Laurian Dragos, James Armitage, Tevita F. Aho
HoLEP for acute and non-neurogenic chronic urinary retention: how effective is it?
Tevita Aho, William Finch, Philippa Jefferson, Lokesh Suraparaju, Fanourios Georgiades
Reasons to go for thulium-based anatomical endoscopic enucleation of the prostate
B. Becker, C. Netsch, G. Bozzini, T. R. W. Herrmann, T. Bach, D. Enikeev, A. J. Gross
A prospective multicenter randomized comparison between Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) and Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (ThuLEP)
Giorgio Bozzini, Lorenzo Berti, Tahsin Batuhan Aydoğan, Matteo Maltagliati, Jean Baptiste Roche, Pierluigi Bove, Umberto Besana, Alberto Calori, Antonio Luigi Pastore, Alexander Müller, Salvatore Micali, Maria Chiara Sighinolfi, Bernardo Rocco, Carlo Buizza
Endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (EEP). The same but different—a systematic review
M. Pallauf, T. Kunit, C. Ramesmayer, S. Deininger, T. R. W. Herrmann, L. Lusuardi
Correction to: Endoscopic enucleation of the prostate (EEP). The same but different—a systematic review
M. Pallauf, T. Kunit, C. Ramesmayer, S. Deininger, T. R. W. Herrmann, L. Lusuardi
TURPxit or not: the guidelines perspective—Panta Rhei
Stavros Gravas
Surgeon’s heuristics and decision making: a BPH storytelling
Vincent Misrai, Thomas R. W. Herrmann
Evaluation, diagnosis and surveillance of renal masses in the setting of VHL disease
Jad Chahoud, Melissa McGettigan, Nainesh Parikh, Ronald S. Boris, Othon Iliopoulos, W. Kimryn Rathmell, Anthony B. Daniels, Eric Jonasch, Philippe E. Spiess
Tea and coffee consumption and pathophysiology related to kidney stone formation: a systematic review
Yazeed Barghouthy, Mariela Corrales, Steeve Doizi, Bhaskar K. Somani, Olivier Traxer
Systematic review of the endoscopic enucleation of the prostate learning curve
Dmitry Enikeev, Andrey Morozov, Mark Taratkin, Vincent Misrai, Enrique Rijo, Alexei Podoinitsin, Svetlana Gabdullina, Thomas R. W. Herrmann
Detection of prostate cancer with 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT compared to final histopathology of radical prostatectomy specimens: is PSMA-targeted biopsy feasible? The DeTeCT trial
Y. J. L. Bodar, B. H. E. Jansen, J. P. van der Voorn, G. J. C. Zwezerijnen, D. Meijer, J. A. Nieuwenhuijzen, R. Boellaard, N. H. Hendrikse, O. S. Hoekstra, R. J. A. van Moorselaar, D. E. Oprea-Lager, A. N. Vis
Innovative standardized reporting template for prostate mpMRI improves clarity and confidence in the report
Joseph M. Caputo, Luis A. Pina, Elisabeth M. Sebesta, Hiram Shaish, Sven Wenske
Comparison of risk-calculator and MRI and consecutive pathways as upfront stratification for prostate biopsy
Daan J. Reesink, Melline G. M. Schilham, Erik J. R. J. van der Hoeven, Ivo G. Schoots, Harm H. E. van Melick, Roderick C. N. van den Bergh
Risk factors for infection complications after transrectal ultrasound-guided transperineal prostate biopsy
Xue-fei Ding, Yang Luan, Sheng-ming Lu, Guang-chen Zhou, Tian-bao Huang, Liang-yong Zhu, Cheng-hao Guo
The impact of low pressure pneumoperitoneum in robotic assisted radical prostatectomy: a prospective, randomized, double blinded trial
Matthew Rohloff, Greggory Peifer, Jaschar Shakuri-Rad, Thomas J. Maatman
Retrotrigonal muscular layer sling associated with total anatomical reconstruction in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and early continence
Matteo Luigi Zanoni, Fabio Grizzi, Davide Maffei, Paolo Vota, Nicola Frego, Giovanni Toia, Cinzia Mazzieri, Massimo Lazzeri, Nicolò Buffi, Giovanni Lughezzani, Paolo Casale, Alberto Saita, Giorgio Guazzoni, Alberto Mandressi, Gianluigi Taverna
Contemporary role of palliative cystoprostatectomy or pelvic exenteration in advanced symptomatic prostate cancer
C. Surcel, C. Mirvald, I. Tsaur, H. Borgmann, Isabel Heidegger, A. P. Labanaris, I. Sinescu, Derya Tilki, G. Ploussard, A. Briganti, F. Montorsi, R. Mathieu, M. Valerio, V. Jinga, D. Badescu, D. Radavoi, R. C. N. van den Bergh, G. Gandaglia, A. Kretschmer, Cristian Surcel, I. Tsaur, H. Borgmann, Isabel Heidegger, Derya Tilki, G. Ploussard, A. Briganti, R. Mathieu, M. Valerio, R. C. N. van den Bergh, G. Gandaglia, A. Kretschmer
Health-related quality of life in Japanese low-risk prostate cancer patients choosing active surveillance: 3-year follow-up from PRIAS-JAPAN
Hiromi Hirama, Mikio Sugimoto, Nobuyuki Miyatake, Takuma Kato, Lionne D. F. Venderbos, Sebastiaan Remmers, Kenichiro Shiga, Akira Yokomizo, Koji Mitsuzuka, Ryuji Matsumoto, Takahiro Osawa, Takashige Abe, Hiroshi Sasaki, Shin Egawa, Iku Ninomiya, Katsuyoshi Hashine, Monique J. Roobol, Yoshiyuki Kakehi
No detrimental effect of a positive family history on postoperative upgrading and upstaging in men with low risk and favourable intermediate-risk prostate cancer: implications for active surveillance
Kathleen Herkommer, Nikola Maier, Donna P. Ankerst, Stefan Schiele, Jürgen E. Gschwend, Valentin H. Meissner
Differences between rural and urban prostate cancer patients
Lara Franziska Stolzenbach, Marina Deuker, Claudia Collà-Ruvolo, Luigi Nocera, Zhe Tian, Tobias Maurer, Derya Tilki, Alberto Briganti, Fred Saad, Vincenzo Mirone, Felix K. H. Chun, Markus Graefen, Pierre I. Karakiewicz
Long-term outcomes of active surveillance for clinically localized prostate cancer in a community-based setting: results from a prospective non-interventional study
Jan Herden, Andreas Schwarte, Thorsten Werner, Uwe Behrendt, Axel Heidenreich, Lothar Weissbach
Quality of life and functional outcomes after radical cystectomy with ileal orthotopic neobladder replacement for bladder cancer: a multicentre observational study
V. Tostivint, G. Verhoest, B. Cabarrou, J. Gas, P. Coloby, J. Zgheib, M. Thoulouzan, M. Soulié, X. Gamé, J. B. Beauval, E. Pons-Tostivint, M. Roumiguié
Early continence after ileal neobladder: objective data from inpatient rehabilitation
Berfin Erdogan, Sebastian Berg, Joachim Noldus, Guido Müller
Prognostic value of pretreatment inflammatory markers in variant histologies of the bladder: is inflammation linked to survival after radical cystectomy?
Severin Rodler, Alexander Buchner, Stephan T. Ledderose, Lennert Eismann, Yannic Volz, Paulo Pfitzinger, Alexander Kretschmer, Gerald B. Schulz, Alexander Karl, Boris Schlenker, Christian G. Stief, Friedrich Jokisch
Delaying BCG immunotherapy onset after transurethral resection of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer is associated with adverse survival outcomes
Wojciech Krajewski, Marco Moschini, Joanna Chorbińska, Łukasz Nowak, Sławomir Poletajew, Andrzej Tukiendorf, Luca Afferi, Jeremy Yuen-Chun Teoh, Tim Muilwijk, Steven Joniau, Alessandro Tafuri, Alessandro Antonelli, Francesco Cianflone, Andrea Mari, Ettore Di Trapani, Kees Hendricksen, Mario Alvarez-Maestro, Andrea Rodríguez-Serrano, Giuseppe Simone, Stefania Zamboni, Claudio Simeone, Maria Cristina Marconi, Riccardo Mastroianni, Guillaume Ploussard, Ekaterina Laukhtina, Karl Tully, Anna Kołodziej, Joanna Krajewska, Radosław Piszczek, Evanguelos Xylinas, Romuald Zdrojowy
The impact of intraoperative bleeding on the risk of chronic kidney disease after nephron-sparing surgery
Giuseppe Rosiello, Alessandro Larcher, Giuseppe Fallara, Giuseppe Basile, Daniele Cignoli, Gianmarco Colandrea, Chiara Re, Francesco Trevisani, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Andrea Salonia, Roberto Bertini, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, Umberto Capitanio
COVID-19 and financial toxicity in patients with renal cell carcinoma
Michael D. Staehler, Dena J. Battle, Cristiane D. Bergerot, Sumanta Kumar Pal, David F. Penson
Pre-therapy serum albumin-to-globulin ratio in patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Benjamin Pradere, David D’Andrea, Victor M. Schuettfort, Beat Foerster, Fahad Quhal, Keiichiro Mori, Mohammad Abufaraj, Vitaly Margulis, Marine Deuker, Alberto Briganti, Tim Muilwijk, Kees Hendricksen, Yair Lotan, Pierre Karakiewic, Shahrokh F.Shariat
Short-term and long-term outcomes after resection of thoracic growing teratoma syndrome
Stefan Sponholz, Kyriaki Chalepaki Ntelli, Georgios Karaindros, Moritz Schirren, Anja Lorch, Andreas Hiester, Peter Albers, Joachim Schirren
Girls and renal scarring as risk factors for febrile urinary tract infection after stopping antibiotic prophylaxis in children with vesicoureteral reflux
Michiko Nakamura, Kimihiko Moriya, Masafumi Kon, Yoko Nishimura, Hiroki Chiba, Takeya Kitta, Nobuo Shinohara
Adverse effects of chronic nitrofurantoin therapy in women with recurrent urinary tract infections in an outpatient setting
Navin N. Maredia, Michael J. Fanning, Alana L. Christie, Bonnie C. Prokesch, Philippe E. Zimmern
HoLEP after prostate biopsy: does it have any impact?
Sercan Yılmaz, Engin Kaya, Eymen Gazel, Serdar Yalcın, Halil Cagrı Aybal, Mehmet Yılmaz, Onur Açıkgöz, Hakan Özdemir, Lutfi Tunc
Laparoscopic simple prostatectomy vs bipolar plasma enucleation of the prostate in large benign prostatic hyperplasia: a two-center 3-year comparison
Riccardo Lombardo, Anton Zarraonandia Andraca, Cristina Plaza Alonso, Juan Andres González-Dacal, Higinio Rodríguez Núñez, Aaron Barreiro Mallo, Barbara Cristina Gentile, Giorgia Tema, Luca Albanesi, Luca Mavilla, Valeria Baldassarri, Cosimo De Nunzio, Andrea Tubaro, Manuel Ruibal Moldes, Roberto Giulianelli
Changes in serum PSA after endoscopic enucleation of the prostate are predictive for the future diagnosis of prostate cancer
E. Lambert, M. Goossens, E. Palagonia, J. Vollemaere, E. Mazzone, P. Dell’Oglio, E. Pauwels, R. De Groote, F. D’Hondt, A. Mottrie, G. De Naeyer, P. Schatteman
‘Seven-step two-lobe’ HoLEP: a modification to gain efficiency of the enucleation applying relatively low-power holmium laser devices
Ke Liu, Chunlei Xiao, Yichang Hao, Lulin Ma
Impact of early vs. delayed initiation of dutasteride/tamsulosin combination therapy on the risk of acute urinary retention or BPH-related surgery in LUTS/BPH patients with moderate-to-severe symptoms at risk of disease progression
Salvatore D’Agate, Chandrashekhar Chavan, Michael Manyak, Juan Manuel Palacios-Moreno, Matthias Oelke, Martin C. Michel, Claus G. Roehrborn, Oscar Della Pasqua
The association between anogenital distance and benign prostatic hyperplasia related lower urinary tract symptoms in Chinese aging men
Yi Lu, Shujun Fan, Yuxuan Song, Kang Liu, Kechong Zhou, Jiaqi Kang, Shangren Wang, Yongjiao Yang, Xiaoqiang Liu
Online interest in surgical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia using Google trends
Samir Merheb, Na Wang, Janice Weinberg, David S. Wang, Shaun E. L. Wason
Contemporary use of phytotherapy in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia: results from the EVOLUTION European registry
Nikita R. Bhatt, Niall F. Davis, W. P. Witjes, A. Bjartell, C. Caris, A. Patel, A. de la Taille, Mark Speakman, Luis Martínez-Piñeiro, A. Tubaro
A multi-institutional critical assessment of dorsal onlay urethroplasty for post-radiation urethral stenosis
Connor G. Policastro, Jay Simhan, Francisco E. Martins, Nicolaas Lumen, Krishnan Venkatesan, Javier C. Angulo, Shubham Gupta, Paul Rusilko, Erick Alejandro Ramírez Pérez, Kirk Redger, Brian J. Flynn, Michael Hughes, Stephen Blakely, Dmitriy Nikolavsky
The reporting quality of randomized controlled trials and experimental animal studies for urethroplasty
Jacob Albersheim, Daniel W. Smith, Joseph J. Pariser, Philipp Dahm
A uro-protective agent with restorative actions on urethral and striated muscle morphology
Lori A. Birder, Amanda Wolf-Johnston, Alan J. Wein, Mara Grove-Sullivan, Donna Stoltz, Simon Watkins, Diane Newman, Roger R. Dmochowski, Edwin K. Jackson
A cover flap reduces the rate of fistula after urethroplasty whatever the severity of hypospadias
Benoit Tessier, Sami Sfar, Sarah Garnier, Amandine Coffy, Paula Borrego, Laura Gaspari, Francoise Paris, Nicolas Kalfa
Validity and reliability of the Greek version of the neurogenic bladder symptom score (NBSS) questionnaire in a sample of Greek patients with multiple sclerosis
Lazaros Tzelves, Ioannis Glykas, Charalampos Fragkoulis, Dimos-Dimitrios Mitsikostas, Andreas Skolarikos, Blayne Welk, Athanasios Dellis
Flexible ureteroscopy in extreme elderly patients (80 years of age and older) is feasible and safe
E. Emiliani, A. Piccirilli, M. Cepeda-Delgado, A. K. Kanashiro, D. Mantilla, C. A. Amaya, F. M. Sanchez-Martin, F. Millan-Rodriguez, A. Territo, J. H. Amón-Sesmero, J. Palou-Redorta, O. Angerri-Feu
Comparison of intrapelvic pressures during flexible ureteroscopy, mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy, standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery in a kidney model
Steeve Doizi, Audrey Uzan, Etienne Xavier Keller, Vincent De Coninck, Hatem Kamkoum, Yazeed Barghouthy, Eugenio Ventimiglia, Olivier Traxer
Laser-guided real-time automatic target identification for endoscopic stone lithotripsy: a two-arm in vivo porcine comparison study
Daniel Schlager, Antonia Schulte, Jan Schütz, Albrecht Brandenburg, Christoph Schell, Samir Lamrini, Markus Vogel, Heinrich-Otto Teichmann, Arkadiusz Miernik
A clinical experience of thulium fibre laser in miniperc to dust with suction: a new horizon
Darshit Shah, Abhijit Patil, Naveen Reddy, Abhishek Singh, Arvind Ganpule, Ravindra Sabnis, Mahesh Desai
Gap between UAS and ureteroscope predicts renal stone-free rate after flexible ureteroscopy with the fragmentation technique
Mitsuru Komeya, Hisakazu Odaka, Takahiko Watanabe, Hirokazu Kiuchi, Takehiko Ogawa, Masahiro Yao, Junichi Matsuzaki
Comparison of scoring systems for predicting stone-free status and complications after retrograde ıntrarenal surgery
Ridvan Ozbek, Cagri Senocak, Hakan Bahadir Haberal, Erman Damar, Fahri Erkan Sadioglu, Omer Faruk Bozkurt
The BUSCOPAN study: a randomized-controlled non-inferiority trial of a continuous butylscopolamine infusion versus placebo in patients with a renal colic not responding to oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
S. Weltings, K. T. Buddingh, D. C. van Diepen, R. C. M. Pelger, H. Putter, M. Rad, B. M. A. Schout, H. Roshani
Non-contrast computed tomography characteristics in a large cohort of cystinuria patients
Hannah Warren, Daniel Poon, Rohit Srinivasan, Kerushan Thomas, Giles Rottenberg, Matthew Bultitude, Kay Thomas
Integration of exome sequencing and metabolic evaluation for the diagnosis of children with urolithiasis
Yining Zhao, Xiaoliang Fang, Yanjie Fan, Yu Sun, Lei He, Maosheng Xu, Guofeng Xu, Yufeng Li, Yunteng Huang, Yongguo Yu, Hongquan Geng
Understanding urologic scientific publication patterns and general public interests on stone disease: lessons learned from big data platforms
Giovanni S. Marchini, Kauy V. M. Faria, Felippe L. Neto, Fábio César Miranda Torricelli, Alexandre Danilovic, Fábio Carvalho Vicentini, Carlos A. Batagello, Miguel Srougi, William C. Nahas, Eduardo Mazzucchi
The Mayo Adhesive Probability score can help predict intra- and postoperative complications in patients undergoing laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
Quentin Franquet, Xavier Matillon, Nicolas Terrier, Jean-Jacques Rambeaud, Sebastien Crouzet, Jean-Alexandre Long, Hakim Fassi-Fehri, Ricardo Codas-Duarte, Delphine Poncet, Thomas Jouve, Johan Noble, Paolo Malvezzi, Lionel Rostaing, Jean-Luc Descotes, Lionel Badet, Gaelle Fiard
Comparison of the iliac, vaginal and umbilical graft extraction in robot-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy
Maher Abdessater, Cécile M. Champy, José Batista da Costa, Jean Courcier, René Yiou, Andras Hoznek, Dimitri Vordos, Philippe Grimbert, Marie Matignon, Tiphanie Londero, Philippe le Corvoisier, Laurent Salomon, Alexandre De la Taille, Alexandre Ingels
Comparison of the outcomes of the pediatric kidney transplantation between recipients below and above 15 kg: a single center retrospective study
Thomas Loubersac, Gwenaelle Roussey, Fungai Dengu, Hortense Langlois d’Estaintot, Morgane Pere, Pascal Glémain, Jérôme Rigaud, Marc-David Leclair, Georges Karam, Julien Branchereau
Increasing kidney grafts for transplantation
Mireia Musquera, Alba Sierra, Fritz Diekmann, Meritxell Perez, Claudia Mercader, Lluis Peri, Nuria Esforzado, David Paredes, Antonio Alcaraz
Learning benefits of live surgery and semi-live surgery in urology—informing the debate with results from the International Meeting of Reconstructive Urology (IMORU) VIII
Victor M. Schuettfort, Tim A. Ludwig, Phillip Marks, Malte W. Vetterlein, Valentin Maurer, Constantin Fuehner, Florian Janisch, Armin Soave, Michael Rink, Silke Riechardt, Oliver Engel, Margit Fisch, Roland Dahlem, Christian P. Meyer
Antibiotic prophylaxis in ureteroscopy—time for a good quality randomised controlled trial?
Dinul Hettiarachchi, Alistair Rogers, Rajan Veeratterapillay, Chris Harding
Orthotopic robot-assisted kidney transplantation: first case report
Francesc Vigués, X. Bonet, B. Etcheverry, M. Fiol, J. F. Suárez-Novo, A. Breda, L. Riera
Comment on “Efficacy and safety of oral phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor for erectile dysfunction: a network meta-analysis and multicriteria decision”
Kumar Rajiv Ranjan, Gopal Sharma
Correction to: Health-related quality of life after open and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer patients: a propensity score-matched analysis
Alexander Kretschmer, Robert Bischoff, Michael Chaloupka, Friedrich Jokisch, Thilo Westhofen, Philipp Weinhold, Frank Strittmatter, Armin Becker, Alexander Buchner, Christian G. Stief
Correction to: Impact of previous transurethral prostate surgery on health-related quality of life after radical prostatectomy: Does the interval between surgeries matter?
Michael Chaloupka, Franka Figura, Philipp Weinhold, Friedrich Jokisch, Thilo Westhofen, Paulo Pfitzinger, Robert Bischoff, Giuseppe Magistro, Frank Strittmatter, Armin Becker, Steffen Ormanns, Boris Schlenker, Alexander Buchner, Christian G. Stief, Alexander Kretschmer