Laser ‘Dusting’ Compares Favorably As Kidney Stone Treatment
Technique could reduce the need for ureteral access sheaths.
AUA 2016 Misc Urinary Problems
Patients on Psychiatric Meds Report More Severe OAB Symptoms
These same patients, however, had less intense detrusor overactivity, urodynamic evaluation revealed.
Novel Oral Testosterone Shows Long-Term Safety, Tolerability
In particular, no hepatic toxicities emerged during a 52-week phase 3 trial.
Mortality Rate Higher Among Bodybuilders
Reasons are unclear, but use of testosterone and other performance enhance drugs could be a contributing factor.
Renal Transplant Patients At Higher Risk of Papillary RCC
Only this histologic variant occurs at a significantly higher incidence in renal allograft recipients than the non-transplant population.
Dutasteride Cuts Risk of Prostate Biopsy-Related UTIs
In a study, use of the medication was associated with a significant 61% decreased risk.
Apology Laws Found to Speed Up Malpractice Litigation
Physician expressions of sympathy and regret appear to encourage quicker settlements.
Specialists More Likely to Prescribe Newer OAB Drugs Initially
Urologists and gynecologists are 49% and 30% more likely than primary care doctors to prescribe second-generation agents.
Statins Protect Against Kidney Stones
Use of the lipid-lowering drugs is associated with 43% and 47% decreased odds of new stones in recurrent stone formers and stone naïve patients.
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