BALTIMORE, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Urological Association (AUA) released the 2023 clinical practice guideline amendment for the diagnosis and management of urethral ...

Urethral strictures refer to the narrowing of the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine out of the body. This condition is typically caused by scarring, which can block or narrow the urethra, ...

Synchronous metastatic disease is characterized by the presence of metastatic lesions, in addition to the primary tumor, at diagnosis. Investigators in South Korea demonstrated the benefit in a ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - In today’s Healthy living Jatinder Kumar, M.D., a Urologist with USA Health University Urology, joined us to talk about symptoms, causes, and treatments of ‘Stricture Disease’.

Urethral strictures are a common complication of hypospadias repair surgery in children, but relatively few studies have investigated the optimum approach to managing this occurrence. As strictures ...

A team of surgeons in the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, led by Prof. Olayinka Shittu, has successfully performed an intricate procedure to reconstruct a urethral stricture in a ...

STRICTURES of the human urethra are of three types: inflammatory, traumatic and congenital. The basic histology 1 common to all strictures is a proliferation of fibroblasts in the tunica propria. This ...

Researchers who developed a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) for men treated for urethral stricture have shown that the quality of life (QOL) and symptom control benefits of urethroplasty are ...

Treating male urethral stricture with the patient’s own buccal mucosal cells, encapsulated in a polymer scaffold as carrier, has been granted a patent in Japan. A longer duration of relief to patients ...

Benjamin N. Breyer, MD, MAS, FACS, a renowned leader in urology and urological surgery, has been appointed chair of the UCSF Department of Urology. Breyer is internationally known for performing ...