The question at this point is how well complete primary repair of bladder exstrophy, using the phallic disassembly technique, has met the goals of renal preservation, construction of a cosmetically ...

A vesicovaginal fistula is an irregular opening between your bladder and vagina. This causes urine to leak out of your vagina. Usually, urine should only exit your body through your urethra (tube at ...

New Rochelle, NY, December 10, 2018--A team of researchers developed a novel model of partial bladder outlet obstruction (pBOO) in female swine and used this model to show that even after inducing ...

The complex system of DNA repair enzymes plays a vital role in protecting the genome from the consequences of mutagenic exposure (Hoeijmakers, 2001). At least four pathways of DNA repair: base ...

WASHINGTON – Needing a wheelchair isn't always the biggest complaint of people left paralyzed by spinal cord injury — it's also the loss of bladder control. On Monday, Michigan doctors began a unique ...

An analysis of pre-treatment tumor specimens from 105 patients with localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer found that the presence of a mutation in any one of three genes, all known to be involved ...

Q: I just had a total hysterectomy due to an abnormal Pap smear. At that time, my bladder was also corrected, since it had been descended for many years. What kind of care is most important in my ...

Just because human brain and spinal cord nerves can't self-repair doesn't mean they don't try. In the early 1900s, the renowned Spanish neuroscientist Santiago Ramon y Cajal observed that newly cut ...

Determining an immunohistochemical profile to predict response to intravesical bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) in patients with high-grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting ...

Pelvic Floor Strong by Alex Miller is a low-impact, digital fitness program designed to empower women over 40. It offers a beacon of hope for those struggling with bladder control and pelvic floor ...

Staged reconstruction repair of bladder exstrophy results in hydronephrosis or renal scarring in 15–25% of patients. A cosmetically acceptable and functional phallus can be achieved in 85% of patients ...