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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2024 Apr 15

Complete response of metastatic RCC with caval vein thrombus following treatment with pembrolizumab and axitinib: is it possible to extend the indications for systemic therapy?

Antonio A. GROSSO, Fabrizio DI MAIDA, Andrea MARI, Maria R. RASPOLLINI, Lorenzo ANTONUZZO, Andrea MINERVINI *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2024 Apr 15

Acute urinary retention in children: causes and the role of bladder catheterization and ultrasonogram

Ana L. LOPES MENDES *, Michele INNOCENZI, Claudia F. SPICCHIALE, Giuseppe COLLURA, Ermelinda MELE, Laura DEL PRETE, Marco CASTAGNETTI

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2024 Mar 18

Major adverse cardiovascular events related to phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors: analysis of real-life data from Eudra-Vigilance database

Cosimo DE NUNZIO *, Antonio NACCHIA, Maria C. GRIMALDI, Beatrice TURCHI, Lorenzo ROVESTI, Antonio FRANCO, Giorgio GUARNOTTA, Olivia VOGLINO, Elisa MANCINI, Valeria BALDASSARRI, Riccardo LOMBARDO, Antonio CICIONE, Andrea TUBARO

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2024 Mar 18

Prospective evaluation of the RT-PCR based urinary marker Bladder Epicheck® as a diagnostic tool in upper urinary tract tumor

Margherita PALERMO, Carolina D’ELIA, Emanuela TRENTI *, Evi COMPLOJ, Christine MIAN, Christine SCHWIENBACHER, Isabel HEIDEGGER, Silvia CLAUSER, Armin PYCHA, Egils VJATERS

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2024 Feb 29

Preoperative double J stent indwelling contributes to recurrent stricture in patients after ureteral reconstruction surgery

Wei ZUO, Xinfei LI, Zihao TAO, Zhihua LI, Kunlin YANG, Qi TANG, Hongjian ZHU, Peng ZHANG, Bing WANG, Yaming GU, Yingzhi DIAO, Liqun ZHOU, Xuesong LI *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2024 Jan 25

Mirrored port placement for robotic radical prostatectomy with the Hugo RAS™ System: initial experience

Alessandro VECCIA, Sarah MALANDRA, Francesca MONTANARO, Greta PETTENUZZO, Vincenzo DE MARCO, Alessandro ANTONELLI *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2024 Jan 17

ZSI-375 artificial urinary sphincter: efficacy, safety, and long-term outcomes

Carlo BETTOCCHI, Anna RICAPITO, Ugo FALAGARIO, Oscar SELVAGGIO, Pasquale ANNESE, Vito MANCINI, Gian Maria BUSETTO *, Luigi CORMIO, Giuseppe CARRIERI

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2023 Dec 13

Could transperineal interstitial laser ablation of the prostate be the right option for highly-comorbid patients with lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic obstruction? A preliminary single-center experience focusing on functional and safety outcomes

Paolo POLVERINO, Mattia LO RE, Marco SALADINO, Alessio PECORARO, Luisa MOSCARDI, Anna RIVETTI, Giulio R. RESTA, Marta PEZZOLI, Andrea ROMANO, Bhaskar K. SOMANI, Giampaolo SIENA, Andrea COCCI, Mauro GACCI, Andrea MINERVINI, Sergio SERNI, Riccardo CAMPI, Francesco SESSA *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2023 Dec 13

A new alternative approach to management of acute phase Peyronie’s disease: low intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy and platelet-rich plasma

Ayhan KARAKOSE, Yasin YİTGİN *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2023 Nov 21

Fluorescence-guided laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy in adrenal medullary hyperplasia mimicking pheochromocytoma

Ali Y. OZERCAN, Ozer GUZEL, Narin N. IMGA, Oya TOPALOGLU, Cevdet AYDIN, Aydan KILICARSLAN, Nahide B. TALAY, Altug TUNCEL *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2023 Nov 13

From nocturnal awakenings to nocturnal voiding: the relationship between insomnia and nocturia - a systematic review

Irina VERBAKEL *, George BOUKHEIR, Donald BLIWISE, Dirk VOGELAERS, Francois HERVÉ, Jeffrey WEISS, An MARIMAN, Karel EVERAERT

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2023 Oct 23

Development and validation of a predictive model for post-percutaneous nephrolithotomy urinary sepsis: a multicenter retrospective study

Leibo WANG, Daobing LI, Wei HE, Guanyu SHI, Jianpo ZHAI, Zhuangding CEN, Feng XU, Hao XIE, Zhibing YU, Guoqiang ZHAO, Chishou MO, Qi LV, Wu TIAN *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2023 Oct 05

Quality of life and sexuality with penile prosthesis: a systematic review and pooled analysis

Celeste MANFREDI *, Giorgio I. RUSSO, Paolo CAPOGROSSO, Marco FALCONE, Marco CAPECE, Ioannis SOKOLAKIS, Paolo VERZE, Andrea SALONIA, Peter TSAMBARLIS, Leonardo SELIGRA LOPES, Javier ROMERO-OTERO, Marco DE SIO, Laurence LEVINE on behalf of YAU Working Group Sexual and Reproductive Health

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2023 Feb 13

Comparison of 24-hour urine composition prior to and after stone removal in nephrolithiasis: a prospective observational study

Wei ZHU, Xin ZHANG, Suilin LU, Mehmet ÖZSOY, Zhen ZHOU, Zhicong HUANG, Guoyao AI, Guohua ZENG *

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Minerva Urology and Nephrology 2022 Nov 16

Searching the half-full glass of COVID-19 pandemic: basic hygienic measures positively impact on postoperative infections after major elective urological surgery: a single-center matched pair analysis

Paola I. ORNAGHI, Rossella ORLANDO, Marco SANDRI, Alessandro TAFURI, Katia ODORIZZI, Alessandra GOZZO, Riccardo RIZZETTO, Andrea PANUNZIO, Mario DE MICHELE, Alberto BIANCHI, Sebastian GALLINA, Alessandro PRINCIOTTA, Emanuele SERAFIN, Giovanni MAZZUCATO, Damiano D'AIETTI, Nicola DE MARIA, Francesco CIANFLONE, Sarah MALANDRA, Michela MONTAGNANI, Antonio B. PORCARO, Walter ARTIBANI, Maria A. CERRUTO, Alessandro ANTONELLI *

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