Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal, Volume 5, Issue 2

Objectives: To determine if early (three months) and late (one year) post-operative continence is improved by performing a novel retropubic vascularised fascial sling (RoboSling) procedure concurrently with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in men...

In recent decades, we have been witnessing a technological revolution in the area of minimally invasive urologic surgery, with robot-assisted surgery being one of the most game-changing inventions [...]

Background: Signet ring cell adenocarcinoma (SRCC) of the bladder is a rare and aggressive histological subtype of bladder cancer. Due to its infrequency, the understanding of its clinical behaviour, treatment strategies, and outcomes remains limited...

Objectives: Few studies have examined the role of prostate MRI in patients with suspicious digital rectal examination (DRE) and/or PSA > 10 ng/mL. In a cohort of non-screened patients with suspicious DRE, we investigated the rate of avoidable pros...

Objectives: Our objective was to assess the rate of complications and gastrointestinal adverse effects of rectal spacer insertion for salvage post prostatectomy radiation therapy. Methods: A retrospective observational study was performed. Between Se...

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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are highly prevalent and have significant implications for patients. As internet-based health information becomes more relied upon, ChatGPT has emerged as a potential source of healthcare advice. In this study, ChatGPT...

Metallic prostate stapling (e.g., UroLift) is a minimally invasive treatment option for men with bladder outlet obstruction from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). While it provides rapid relief and preserves sexual function, unexpected interactions...

Electronic cigarette use is rising globally. Although it may represent a potential smoking cessation tool, amidst misinformation and social media promotion, there is a growing concern regarding the health risks associated with its usage. These risks...

There are many causes of ST-elevation on electrocardiogram (ECG). ECG changes in the setting of intra-abdominal pathology is a rare and under characterised and includes the “spiked helmet sign”. We report a rare case of the “spiked...

Objectives: Proximal and distal bulbar urethral strictures (BUS) have different disease characteristics and require different treatment strategies despite being regarded as a single condition. To clarify the differences, we analyzed our database by d...