BDNF proteolysis imbalance may be a potential biomarker and therapeutic target, new findings suggest.
Study findings highlight the role of urodynamic studies in diagnosing problems after mesh removal.
The risk for these surgeries was negligible among never-pregnant women.
Medications for storage and voiding symptoms were often prescribed for detrusor underactivity.
Caution should be taken when prescribing acetaminophen, particularly in those with increased cardiovascular risk, according to investigators.
Investigators studied the effect of adhering to 7 cardiovascular health metrics on development of proteinuria.
Full results from the OPTIMIZE study, due to be completed in August 2021, are forthcoming.
In a double-blinded study, rates of hyponatremia, hypo-osmolality, and hypothermia did not differ significantly between groups receiving water vs saline irrigation for uncomplicated ureteroscopy.
In a meta-analysis, stone-free rates were higher after percutaneous nephrolithotomy and retrograde intrarenal surgery than after shock wave lithotripsy for 1 to 2 cm lower pole stones.
Preliminary results from TRoMbone pave the way for a full randomized controlled trial.
