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Bacterial adhesion to urethral catheters: role of coating materials and immersion in antibiotic solutionL Cormio
Department of Urology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Eur Urol 40:354-8; discussion 359. 2001..To determine whether new coating materials (silver and hydrogel) or immersion in antibiotic solution may reduce or prevent bacterial adhesion to urethral catheters...
Transurethral distal ureter balloon occlusion and detachment: a simple means of managing the distal ureter during radical nephroureterectomyLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Italy
J Endourol 27:139-42. 2013..TUDUBOD seems to be a simple, cheap, and effective mean of managing the distal ureter during RNU that keeps with the oncologic principle of preventing tumor cell spillage outside the bladder...
Noninfiltrative anesthesia for transrectal prostate biopsy: a randomized prospective study comparing lidocaine-prilocaine cream and lidocaine-ketorolac gelLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Urol Oncol 31:68-73. 2013..With this in mind, we aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of perianal-intrarectal (PI) lidocaine gel, lidocaine-ketorolac gel, and lidocaine-prilocaine cream in relieving pain during TPB...
TachoSil(®) sealed tubeless percutaneous nephrolithotomy to reduce urine leakage and bleeding: outcome of a randomized controlled studyLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
J Urol 188:145-50. 2012..We determined the efficacy and safety of TachoSil(®) in sealing the tract after percutaneous nephrolithotomy compared to nephrostomy tube placement...
Combined perianal-intrarectal (PI) lidocaine-prilocaine (LP) cream and lidocaine-ketorolac gel provide better pain relief than combined PI LP cream and periprostatic nerve block during transrectal prostate biopsyLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
BJU Int 109:1776-80. 2012....
Oral L-citrulline supplementation improves erection hardness in men with mild erectile dysfunctionLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Urology 77:119-22. 2011..In contrast, L-citrulline escapes presystemic metabolism and is converted to L-arginine, thus setting the rationale for oral L-citrulline supplementation as a donor for the L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway of penile erection...
Altered p53 and pRb expression is predictive of response to BCG treatment in T1G3 bladder cancerLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, Institute of Pathology and Cytopathology, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Anticancer Res 29:4201-4. 2009....
Urethral corpus spongiosum amyloidosis presenting with urethrorrhagia during erectionLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology, University of Foggia, Foggia, Via Fontanelle 16 7, 70128 Bari Palese, Italy
J Sex Med 6:2915-7. 2009....
Surgical treatment of Peyronie's disease by plaque incision and grafting with buccal mucosaLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Eur Urol 55:1469-75. 2009..Plaque incision and tunical grafting is widely used to correct penile curvatures secondary to Peyronie's disease (PD), but there is no consensus on the ideal graft to be used...
Retinoblastoma protein expression predicts response to bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy in patients with T1G3 bladder cancerLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Urol Oncol 28:285-9. 2010..The goal of our study was specifically to address whether its expression predicts the outcomes of BCG treatment for patients with T1G3 disease...
Percutaneous nephrostomy in supine positionLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Urology 69:377-80. 2007..We describe a technique of percutaneous nephrostomy with the patient in the supine anterolateral position using local anesthesia, ultrasound-guided puncture, and fluoroscopy-controlled placement...
Asymptomatic spontaneous migration of double pigtail ureteral stent outside the ureterL Cormio
Department of Urology, Di Venere Hospital, Bari Carbonara, Via Fontanelle 16 7, 70057 Bari Palese, Italy
Int Urol Nephrol 39:75-7. 2007..We report a case of asymptomatic spontaneous migration outside the ureter of a double pigtail ureteral stent. This previously undescribed complication confirms the need for regular follow-up of patients with indwelling stents...
Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) is not an androgen-dependent neuromediator of penile erectionL Cormio
Department of Urology, Di Venere Hospital, Bari Carbonara, Italy
Int J Impot Res 17:23-6. 2005..Chemical castration does not influence VIP immunostaining of human CC, suggesting that VIP is not an androgen-dependent neuromediator of penile erection and that it can be responsible for sexually induced erections in castrated patients...
Tunica albuginea plication for the correction of penile curvatureL Cormio
Department of Urology, Di Venere Hospital, Bari Carbonara, Italy
Scand J Urol Nephrol 36:307-10. 2002..To evaluate the efficacy of tunica albuginea plication (TAP) in the correction of congenital and acquired penile curvatures and determine key points for a successful outcome of this procedure...
Complete renal allograft calcificationLuigi Cormio
Department of Urology and Kidney Transplant, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Urology 74:1019. 2009..Preoperative imaging and familiarity with both extra- and intracapsular technique of graft nephrectomy are essential for urologists called upon to perform such procedure...
Expression of mitotic kinases phospho-aurora A and aurora B correlates with clinical and pathological parameters in bladder neoplasmsPantaleo Bufo
Department of Surgical Sciences, Section of Anatomic Pathology and Cytopathology, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Histol Histopathol 25:1371-7. 2010..These findings indicate that Aurora A and B could be involved in the tumorigenesis of bladder cancer, thus providing a basis for a target therapy approach by using specific anti-mitotic agents...
Percutaneous ultrasound-guided renal biopsy in supine antero-lateral position: a new approach for obese and non-obese patientsLoreto Gesualdo
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, University of Foggia, Viale Luigi Pinto, 1, 71100 Foggia, Italy
Nephrol Dial Transplant 23:971-6. 2008....
