Predictors of Pediatric OAB Healing Time Identified
Thicker bladder wall and a tower-shaped curve on uroflowmetry are associated with shorter healing periods among pediatric patients with overactive bladder.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Organ Transplants Involving Overdose-Death Donors Increasing
The number of transplants in the United States involving organs from individuals who died from a drug overdose rose from 149 in 2000 to 3533 in 2016.
Dusting vs Basketing During Ureteroscopy
According to the EDGE Research consortium, both techniques should be in the armamentarium of the urologist.
Practices Face Challenges in Hiring Qualified Cybersecurity Personnel
Health care cybersecurity is an area with severe shortages.
ADPKD Linked to Lower Mortality in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Among patients on peritoneal dialysis, the odds of death are 32% lower among those with vs without autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, meta-analysis finds.
Urea Found Safe and Effective for Hyponatremia
Treatment with a novel urea formulation that is available in the United States safely improves plasma sodium levels, small study shows.
ADPKD-Related Kidney Failure Occurs Earlier in Non-Hispanic Blacks
Among patients younger than 40, the prevalence of end-stage renal disease secondary to ADPKD was 9.94% among non-Hispanic blacks vs 7.68% among non-Hispanic whites.
More Extensive Lymph Node Dissection in PCa Improves Outcomes
Study shows that the risk of recurrence after salvage radiotherapy is inversely related to the number of nodes resected at radical prostatectomy.
Outpatient AKI Is a Risk Factor for Death, Adverse Renal Outcomes
In the most comprehensive study of its kind, investigators find that acute kidney injury not requiring hospitalization is associated with a 90% increased mortality risk.
Medical Expulsive Therapy Fails to Improve Ureteral Stone Passage
In a large study, tamsulosin use was not associated with a significant improvement in spontaneous stone passage rates compared with placebo among patients with acute ureteric colic.
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