TNF‐α‐induced exosomal miR‐146a mediates mesenchymal stem cell‐dependent suppression of urethral stricture
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DOI: 10.1002/jcp.28891
Abstract: The effective treatment of urethral stricture remains a medical problem. The use of proinflammatory cytokines as stimuli to improve the reparative efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) towards damaged tissues represents an evolving field of… read more here.
Keywords: tnf; mir 146a; exosomes derived; urethral stricture ... See more keywords
Treatment of urethral stricture disease in women: A multi‐institutional collaborative project from the SUFU research network
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DOI: 10.1002/nau.24507
Abstract: Female urethral stricture disease is rare and has several surgical approaches including endoscopic dilations (ENDO), urethroplasty with local vaginal tissue flap (ULT) or urethroplasty with free graft (UFG). This study aims to describe the contemporary… read more here.
Keywords: stricture disease; treatment urethral; disease women; urethral stricture ... See more keywords
Diagnosis and treatment of urethral stricture in men with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/nau.24982
Abstract: To summarize available data focused on diagnosis and management of urethral stricture in men with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction by a systematic review of the literature. read more here.
Keywords: stricture men; urinary tract; lower urinary; neurogenic lower ... See more keywords
Ventral-onlay buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty for the treatment of female urethral stricture: a step-by-step video for Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgeons
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-019-03987-w
Abstract: Introduction and hypothesisFemale urethral stricture is a relatively uncommon disease. Conservative management with repeated urethral dilation often leads to unsatisfactory results. Although treatment of female urethral stricture with urethral reconstruction using a variety of surgical… read more here.
Keywords: buccal mucosal; female urethral; step; urethral stricture ... See more keywords
Understanding patients’ preferences for surgical management of urethral stricture disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-017-2066-9
Abstract: ObjectivesTo understand how prioritization of treatment attributes and treatment choice varies by patient characteristics, we sought to specifically determine how demographic variables affect patient treatment preference.Patients and methodsMale patients with urethral stricture disease participated in… read more here.
Keywords: management urethral; stricture disease; treatment; urethral stricture ... See more keywords
Specific characteristics of urethral strictures in a developing country (Brazil)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-019-02696-9
Abstract: PurposeEvaluate the main etiologies and clinical characteristics of male urethral stricture disease (USD) in Brazil.MethodsThis multicentric study was performed using retrospective data collected from six Brazilian referral centers of urethral reconstruction. The database comprised data… read more here.
Keywords: years old; etiology; urethral stricture; stricture ... See more keywords
Urethroplasty performed with an autologous urothelium-vegetated collagen fleece to treat urethral stricture in the minipig model
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-019-02888-3
Abstract: Tissue-engineered materials in urethral reconstructive surgeries are a promising field for innovative therapy. Collagen matrices increase stability of cell-based implants and can promote viability and proliferation of urothelial cells. In this study, a collagen type… read more here.
Keywords: collagen; ccc; urethral stricture; stricture ... See more keywords
Comparative review of the guidelines for anterior urethral stricture
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-022-03988-3
Abstract: We aimed to provide a detailed comparison between the American Urologic Association (AUA), Société Internationale d’Urologie (SIU), and the European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines on the evaluation, management, and follow-up of the patients with… read more here.
Keywords: urology; eau; anterior urethral; comparative review ... See more keywords
Establishment of the U.L.T.R.A. measurement rating system for anterior urethral stricture
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DOI: 10.1007/s11255-017-1584-0
Abstract: AbstractPurpose Anterior urethral stricture treatments are various, and comprehensive consideration should be given in selecting individualized treatment programs, which must be combined with the patient’s stricture, length, complexity, and other factors. At present, there is… read more here.
Keywords: system; treatment; urethral stricture; anterior urethral ... See more keywords
Endoscopic Management of Urethral Stricture: Review and Practice Algorithm for Management of Male Urethral Stricture Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s11934-018-0771-6
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewMale urethral stricture disease is characterized by the formation of scar tissue within the urethra resulting in lower urinary tract symptoms, infection, and potentially kidney dysfunction. There is significant variability in clinical practice… read more here.
Keywords: endoscopic management; management urethral; stricture disease; urethral stricture ... See more keywords
Anastomotic Urethroplasty for an Obstructing Calculus Within a Bulbar Urethral Diverticulum and Urethral Stricture
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eucr.2016.10.005
Abstract: A 61-year-old male with prior history of endoscopic urethral calculus removal presented to the emergency room with urinary retention and a palpable perineal mass. A CT showed a large calcification within the bulbar urethra. After… read more here.
Keywords: anastomotic urethroplasty; urethral stricture; within bulbar; stricture ... See more keywords