Vol. 93 No. 4 (2021)

25 articles Published 20 December 2021

Original Papers - Oncology

7 articles

Is it possible to reduce the complications and mortality of patients undergoing radical cystectomy? Effectiveness of pre-operative parameters. A prospective study

Övünç Kavukoglu, Alper Coskun, Kubilay Sabuncu, Emre Çamur, Gökhan Faydaci

Pages 379-384

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.379
- 1,470 abstract views
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Outcomes of active surveillance for clinically localized prostate cancer in a middle eastern tertiary care center

Mohammad Hout, Ali Merhe, Nassib Abou Heidar, Jose M. El-Asmar, Wassim Wazzan, Bassel Bachir, Rola Jaafar, Albert El-Hajj, Muhammad Bulbul

Pages 385-388

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.385
- 1,563 abstract views
- 697 PDF
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Diagnostic assessment program for prostate cancer: Lessons learned after 2 years and degree of compliance to Canadian guidelines

Waleed Shabana, Ahmed Kotb, Daniel Tesolin, Mohammed F.K. Ibrahim, Kristi Dolcetti, Amy Boucher, Mohammed Bassuony, Kevin Ramchandar, Ahmed S. Zakaria, Hazem Elmansy, Walid Shahrour

Pages 389-392

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.389
- 1,796 abstract views
- 716 PDF
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Novel hormonal agents for metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: comparing outcomes. A single-center retrospective study

Roberto Saldanha Jarimba, Miguel Nobre Eliseu, João Pedroso Lima, Vasco Quaresma, Pedro Moreira, Pedro Coelho Nunes, Edgar Tavares da Silva, Arnaldo José Figueiredo

Pages 393-398

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.393
- 2,007 abstract views
- 1,458 PDF
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Does transition from standard to Retzius-sparing technique in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy affect the functional and oncological outcomes?

Hakan Anıl, Kaan Karamık, Ali Yıldız, Murat Savaş

Pages 399-403

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.399
- 1,410 abstract views
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Is robotic radical nephroureterectomy a safe alternative to open approach: The first prospective analysis

Panagiotis Mourmouris, Omer Burak Argun, Lazaros Tzelves, Mustafa Bilal Tuna, Maria Gourtzelidou, Andreas Tziotis, Ali Riza Kural, Andreas Skolarikos

Pages 408-411

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.408
- 1,571 abstract views
- 893 PDF
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Ectopic adrenal tissue in the kidney: A systematic review

Davide De Marchi, Alessandro Tafuri, Guglielmo Mantica, Aliasger Shakir, Federico Scarfò, Giovanni Passaretti, Salvatore Smelzo, Silvia Proietti, Lorenzo Rigatti, Roberta Luciano, Alessandro Antonelli, Vincenzo Pagliarulo, Rosario Leonardi, Guido Giusti, Franco Gaboardi

Pages 481-488

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.481
- 2,128 abstract views
- 1,155 PDF
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Original Papers - Andrology

8 articles

Sexual rehabilitation with intracavernous alprostadil after radical prostatectomy: Outcomes from a nursing program

Alexandre Gromicho, Pedro Costa, Débora Araújo, Daniela Pereira, Luís Ferraz

Pages 404-407

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.404
- 1,522 abstract views
- 1,184 PDF
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Telementoring for communication between residents and faculty physicians: Results from a survey on attitudes and perceptions in an Academic Tertiary Urology Referral Department in Italy

Vincenzo Mirone, Massimiliano Creta, Marco Capece, Giuseppe Celentano, Gianluigi Califano, Claudia Collà Ruvolo, Lorenzo Spirito, Giovanni Maria Fusco, Luigi Cirillo, Nicola Longo, Ferdinando Fusco, Claudia Mirone, Roberto La Rocca, Luigi Napolitano

Pages 450-454

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.450
- 1,298 abstract views
- 1,022 PDF
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Professional roles of female urologists: A webinar-based survey of perceptions and obstacles to career development

Sufyan Ibrahim, Amelia Pietropaolo, Nithesh Naik, Anita Patel, Milap J. Shah, Patricia Zondervan, Jean McDonald, BM Zeeshan Hameed, Bhavan Prasad Rai, Hadis Karimi, Bhaskar K. Somani, Joanne Cresswell

Pages 455-459

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.455
- 1,203 abstract views
- 1,143 PDF
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Erectile dysfunction and testosterone levels prior to COVID-19 disease: What is the relationship?

Kadir Karkin, Ergün Alma

Pages 460-464

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.460
- 2,630 abstract views
- 1,446 PDF
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The effect of N-acetyl cysteine consumption on men with abnormal sperm parameters due to positive history of COVID-19 in the last three months

Bahare Rafiee, Seyed Mohammad Bagher Tabei

Pages 465-467

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.465
- 4,068 abstract views
- 1,503 PDF
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Epidemiological, clinical and laboratory differences between male urethral infections due to Haemophilus spp. and those due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma genitalium and Ureaplasma urealyticum: A descriptive study

Alvaro Vives, Marco Cosentino, Lluis Bassas, Carles Alonso, Felix Millan

Pages 468-474

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.468
- 1,839 abstract views
- 1,154 PDF
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Serenoa repens and its effects on male sexual function. A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials

Gianni Paulis, Andrea Paulis, Gianpaolo Perletti

Pages 475-480

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.475
- 6,192 abstract views
- 2,342 PDF
- 444 Supplementary File
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Drug-induced gynecomastia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Alberto Trinchieri, Gianpaolo Perletti, Vittorio Magri, Konstantinos Stamatiou, Margherita Trinchieri, Emanuele Montanari

Pages 489-496

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.489
- 7,379 abstract views
- 3,560 PDF
- 704 Supplementary File
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Original Papers - Prostate

2 articles

Does Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) still have a steep learning curve? Our experience of 100 consecutive cases from Turkey

Güçlü Gürlen, Kadir Karkin

Pages 412-417

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.412
- 1,638 abstract views
- 1,069 PDF
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The use and applicability of machine learning algorithms in predicting the surgical outcome for patients with benign prostatic enlargement. Which model to use?

Panagiotis Mourmouris, Lazaros Tzelves, Georgios Feretzakis, Dimitris Kalles, Ioannis Manolitsis, Marinos Berdempes, Ioannis Varkarakis, Andreas Skolarikos

Pages 418-424

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.418
- 1,383 abstract views
- 963 PDF
- 207 Supplementary File
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Original Papers - Stones and Infections

2 articles

Outcomes of fluoroscopy-free retrograde intrarenal surgery and predictive factors of stone-free

Huseyin Kocakgol, Hasan Riza Aydin, Ahmet Ozgur Guctas, Cagri Akin Sekerci, Deniz Ozturk Kocakgol, Hamit Zafer Aksoy, Yiloren Tanidir

Pages 425-430

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.425
- 1,431 abstract views
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The active guidewire technique versus standard technique as different way to approach ureteral endoscopic stone treatment

Alessandro Calarco, Marco Frisenda, Emilio Molinaro, Niccolò Lenci

Pages 431-435

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.431
- 1,257 abstract views
- 773 PDF
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Original Papers - Incontinence & Urodynamics

3 articles

Is there a relationship between renal scarring and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with vesicoureteral reflux?

Mehmet Demir, İsmail Yağmur, Eyyup Sabri Pelit, Bülent Katı, Eser Ördek, Halil Çiftçi

Pages 436-440

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.436
- 1,204 abstract views
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In women with incontinence, the need for pressure-flow study before surgery and abnormalities in the voiding phase. An up-to-date comment on the available problem accompanied by literature

Kutluhan Erdem, Alper Coskun, Fatih Üstün, Fatih Tarhan

Pages 441-444

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.441
- 830 abstract views
- 551 PDF
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Nocturnal polyuria in men performing uroflowmetry for lower urinary tract symptoms

Emanuele Rubilotta, Daniele Castellani, Marilena Gubbiotti, Matteo Balzarro, Giacomo Maria Pirola, Rita Righetti, Pierpaolo Curti, Antonella Giannantoni, Maria Angela Cerruto, Alessandro Antonelli

Pages 445-449

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.445
- 1,085 abstract views
- 700 PDF
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Letters to the Editor

3 articles

Comment on renal autotransplantation: A final option to preserve the kidney after an iatrogenic ureteral injury

Christos Damaskos, Nikolaos Garmpis, Konstantinos Nikolettos, Alexandros Patsouras, Dimitrios Schizas, Anna Garmpi, Vasiliki E. Georgakopoulou, Athanasios Syllaios, Dimitrios Dimitroulis

Pages 497-498

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.497
- 999 abstract views
- 638 PDF
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Varicocele and varicocelectomy: Which news from the past?

Nicola Zampieri

Pages 499-500

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.499
- 1,221 abstract views
- 750 PDF
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Preliminary results of a randomized crossover clinical trial comparing a new electromagnetic and vibrating device and alpha-blocker agents in patients affected by bladder outlet obstruction secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia

Simone Brardi, Giuseppe Romano, Gabriele Cevenini

Pages 501-504

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2021.4.501
- 1,174 abstract views
- 1,023 PDF
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