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Chronic prostatitis: Current concepts
• Urine Problems • Feb 10 08

Chronic prostatitis (CP) is a common condition. It causes significant suffering to the patients and constitutes a sizeable workload for the urologists. The purpose… Chronic prostatitis: Current concepts   

 
 

Diet in Affects on Symptoms of Painful Bladder Syndrome
• Dieting • • Urine Problems • Feb 08 08

Patients with BPS/IC frequently report that specific foods, beverages, and dietary supplements increase symptoms. The role of diet in affecting symptoms of BPS/IC is… Diet in Affects on Symptoms of Painful Bladder Syndrome   

 
 

Urinary dysfunction troubles men who undergo prostate removal
• Cancer: Prostate • • Urine Problems • Jan 30 08

Men with prostate cancer who have their prostate removed cite sexual dysfunction as the most common side effect after surgery, but urinary dysfunction troubles… Urinary dysfunction troubles men who undergo prostate removal   

 
 

Kidney’s Ability to Clean Itself May Prevent Disease
• Urine Problems • Jan 29 08

The kidney actively cleans its most selective filter to keep it from clogging with blood proteins, scientists from Washington University School of Medicine in… Kidney’s Ability to Clean Itself May Prevent Disease   

 
 

Extreme Obesity Affects Chances of Kidney Transplantation
• Obesity • • Surgery • • Urine Problems • Jan 11 08

For patients on the waiting list for a kidney transplant, severe and morbid obesity are associated with a lower chance of receiving an organ,… Extreme Obesity Affects Chances of Kidney Transplantation   

 
 

Bacteria in Urinary Tract Infections Invade Bladder Cells
• Urine Problems • Dec 18 07

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found definitive proof that some of the bacteria that plague women with urinary… Bacteria in Urinary Tract Infections Invade Bladder Cells   

 
 

Chronic kidney disease common in the United States
• Urine Problems • Nov 07 07

There is a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the United States, which has risen over the past decade, according to a study… Chronic kidney disease common in the United States   

 
 

Oral Antibiotics Effective to Treat Severe Urinary Tract Infections
• Drug News • • Urine Problems • Oct 17 07

Although doctors routinely use IV antibiotics to cure patients with severe urinary tract infections (UTI), a new review from suggests that oral antibiotics work… Oral Antibiotics Effective to Treat Severe Urinary Tract Infections   

 
 

Male and Female Urethral Reconstruction: From Simple to Complex
• Urine Problems • Sep 17 07

The instructional course on urethral stricture disease was held September 3, 2007 at the centennial congress of the Societe Internationale Urologie in Paris. It… Male and Female Urethral Reconstruction: From Simple to Complex   

 
 

Different Method of Evaluating the Urinary Tract System Reduces Radiation Dose
• Urine Problems • Aug 28 07

The split-bolus (cross sectional imaging) MDCT urography technique reduces both radiation dose and number of images produced, according to a recent study conducted by… Different Method of Evaluating the Urinary Tract System Reduces Radiation Dose   

 
 

Antibiotics Don’t Prevent Future Urinary Tract Infections in Children
• Children's Health • • Infections • • Urine Problems • Jul 10 07

After a first childhood urinary tract infection (UTI), daily antibiotics may not prevent another such infection, and may actually increase the risk that the… Antibiotics Don’t Prevent Future Urinary Tract Infections in Children   

 
 

Red Wine Protects the Prostate
• Food & Nutrition • • Gender: Male • • Urine Problems • May 21 07

Red Wine Protects the Prostate

Researchers have found that men who drink an average of four to seven glasses of red wine per week are only 52% as likely… Red Wine Protects the Prostate   

 
 

Quick, Innovative Procedure Helps Men Minimize Incontinence After Prostatectomy
• Gender: Male • • Urine Problems • May 14 07

Thousands of men facing surgical removal of the prostate due to cancer may someday have one less thing to worry about: post-surgical urinary incontinence.

… Quick, Innovative Procedure Helps Men Minimize Incontinence After Prostatectomy   
 
 

Primary Urinary Tract Infection in Infants
• Children's Health • • Urine Problems • Apr 24 07

Wan, et al evaluated 95 infants who presented with a urinary tract infection. They reviewed the clinical and laboratory findings as well as the… Primary Urinary Tract Infection in Infants   

 
 

Placebo Effect in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Patients with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
• Urine Problems • Apr 18 07

All physicians involved in the treatment of PBS/IC understand that the placebo effect likely plays a major role in treatment, and is important when… Placebo Effect in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Patients with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms   

 
 

Lower Dose MDCT Can Detect Urinary Stones Disease Even in Obese Patients
• Emergencies / First Aid • • Urine Problems • Mar 13 07

MDCT performed using a modulated tube current system – which adapts the tube current to the patient’s anatomic configuration and size - results in… Lower Dose MDCT Can Detect Urinary Stones Disease Even in Obese Patients   

 
 

Hospitals cut medicine tube infections in study
• Infections • • Surgery • • Urine Problems • Dec 28 06

Hospitals in Michigan nearly eliminated often-deadly infections involving tubes that deliver fluids and medicine to patients by stressing better hygiene and other preventive steps,… Hospitals cut medicine tube infections in study   

 
 

Kidney Stones Occurring More Often in Children
• Children's Health • • Urine Problems • Dec 20 06

Kidney stones in children -considered all but a medical aberration until recently -are now becoming a fairly common condition. It’s a growing and… Kidney Stones Occurring More Often in Children   

 
 

Newly Discovered Proteins Associated with Cystic Fibrosis
• Urine Problems • Nov 04 06

Researchers have found a highly unusual distribution of two proteins in the lungs and airways of people with cystic fibrosis, a discovery that could… Newly Discovered Proteins Associated with Cystic Fibrosis   

 
 

What Causes Men Pain in Prostate Biopsy and Best Method to Alleviate It
• Urine Problems • Sep 14 06

Researchers at Mayo Clinic have evaluated the major sources of pain for some men during in-office prostate biopsy and an anesthetic method that can… What Causes Men Pain in Prostate Biopsy and Best Method to Alleviate It   

 
 

Cut Your Risk of Kidney Stones This Summer
• Urine Problems • Jul 12 06

Think summer and you might think cookouts and baseball. You probably don’t think about kidney stones - but you should. Kidney stones are more… Cut Your Risk of Kidney Stones This Summer   

 
 

External catheters reduce risk of urinary tract infection in men
• Urine Problems • Jul 04 06

It’s one of the things about a hospital stay that men loathe, and that infectious bacteria love: the urinary catheter. Now, a new study… External catheters reduce risk of urinary tract infection in men   

 
 

For Men, Catheter Type Makes a Huge Difference
• Urine Problems • Jul 03 06

It’s one of the things about a hospital stay that men loathe, and that infectious bacteria love: the urinary catheter. Now, a new study… For Men, Catheter Type Makes a Huge Difference   

 
 

Full thickness skin grafts for complex penile surgeries in children
• Urine Problems • Jun 27 06

Chordee and hypospadias are notorious for having a paucity of penile skin from prior surgical interventions.

Although hypospadias surgery is typically responsible for creating… Full thickness skin grafts for complex penile surgeries in children   

 
 

Clearer definition of painful bladder syndrome
• Urine Problems • Jun 21 06

The results of the latest meeting of ESSIC in Baden, Germany have been published, and provide a very well thought-out and organized conception of… Clearer definition of painful bladder syndrome   

 
 
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