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Comparative analysis of biofilm detection methods and antibiotic resistance in catheter-associated uropathogens: a cross-sectional study from Syria
Others Urological Conditions 6 min.
Biofilms are structured communities of microorganisms embedded within a self-produced extracellular polymeric substance (EPS), known as the biofilm matrix, which enables microbial cells to adhere to each other as well as to biotic and abiotic surfaces [1, 2]. Biofilm formation is a dynamic, multi-stage...
Is YouTube a reliable source of current information and education about urodynamics? A cross-sectional analysis
Others Urological Conditions 3 min.
The primary functions of the lower urinary tract are the storage and voluntary emptying of urine. A healthy bladder stores urine at low pressure and enables controlled urination [1]. Urodynamic studies (UDS) are among the standardized tests used to evaluate lower urinary tract function and to diagnose...
Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor and perioperative complications: a systematic review
Others Urological Conditions 4 min.
Over 300 million surgeries are performed around the world annually and this number is projected to increase [1]. Perioperative complications are common and associate with mortality and extensive resource utilization [2, 3]. Preoperative estimation of the risk of complications and death informs patient...
Real-world evaluation of the efficacy and safety of disitamab vedotin (RC48) in urothelial carcinoma
Others Urological Conditions 5 min.
Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is one of the most common malignancies of the urinary system, primarily arising in the bladder (accounting for approximately 90% of cases), ureters, and renal pelvis. Globally, UC is associated with a high incidence and mortality rate, with a significantly higher prevalence...
