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Menopause hormonal therapy from the urologist's perspectiveDeborah J Lightner
Department of Urology, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Curr Urol Rep 7:1-3. 2006- Status of women in urology: based on a report to the Society of University UrologistsDeborah J Lightner
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
J Urol 173:560-3. 2005..Written responses from American trained women in urological surgery were obtained to evaluate practice patterns, career choices and workplace satisfaction... 
Randomized controlled multisite trial of injected bulking agents for women with intrinsic sphincter deficiency: mid-urethral injection of Zuidex via the Implacer versus proximal urethral injection of Contigen cystoscopicallyDeborah Lightner
Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Urology 74:771-5. 2009..e. was not inferior) as Contigen injected endoscopically at the bladder neck in the treatment of urinary stress incontinence secondary to intrinsic sphincter deficiency in adult women...- Cystoscopic injections of dextranomer hyaluronic acid into proximal urethra for urethral incompetence: efficacy and adverse outcomesDeborah J Lightner
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Urology 75:1310-4. 2010..We sought to determine whether the failure of the treatment lay in the material itself or the use of a blind, midurethral injection technique... - Injectable agents: present and futureDeborah J Lightner
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Curr Urol Rep 3:408-13. 2002..We review the current basic science and clinical research into the development of newer agents for soft-tissue bulking... - Female sexual dysfunctionDeborah J Lightner
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 77:698-702. 2002..This article details the clinical evaluation and physical examination of women with FSD and outlines the fledgling research and treatment options... - Review of the available urethral bulking agentsDeborah J Lightner
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Curr Opin Urol 12:333-8. 2002..We review the new studies on the development and on the current trials of bulking agents... - Preoperative and postoperative predictors of satisfaction after surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinenceEmanuel C Trabuco
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 204:444.e1-6. 2011..The purpose of this study was to assess which preoperative and postoperative variables correlated with satisfaction after surgical treatment of urinary incontinence... - Medium-term comparison of continence rates after rectus fascia or midurethral sling placementEmanuel C Trabuco
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 200:300.e1-6. 2009..The purpose of this study was to compare continence rates after placement of rectus fascia or midurethral slings... 
Effectiveness of medical and surgical therapies for lower urinary tract symptoms in the community settingAmy E Krambeck
Department of Urology, Department of Health Sciences Research Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics Division of Epidemiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Division of Research and Evaluation, Pasadena, CA, USA
BJU Int 110:1332-7. 2012..Our findings show that in this community medical management was poor at symptomatic improvement, whereas surgical intervention produced the best improvement...- Endoscopic evacuation of DurasphereVictor H Hartanto
Department of Urology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York 10016, USA
Urology 62:135-7. 2003..We describe the endoscopic evacuation of Durasphere causing bladder outlet obstruction 1 year after being injected... - Polypropylene mesh tape for stress urinary incontinence: complications of urethral erosion and outlet obstructionSusan D Sweat
Department of Urology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Urol 168:144-6. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: High clinical suspicion is necessary when evaluating patients presenting with urinary symptoms after polypropylene mesh tape placement. Bladder outlet obstruction and possible graft erosion should be considered... - Urethral bulking agents: imaging reviewMellena D Bridges
Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, 4500 San Pablo Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 185:257-64. 2005..CONCLUSION: Carbon-coated microbeads (Durasphere) and cross-linked bovine collagen (Contigen) have fairly characteristic imaging appearances and can in most cases be differentiated from true pathology... - Surgery for urethral cancerR Jeffrey Karnes
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Urol Clin North Am 37:445-57. 2010..Surgical extirpation remains the standard for most patients, with the addition of chemotherapy and radiation therapy in select patients. The surgical approach to urethral cancer depends largely on the location and extent of the tumor... - An exploration into patient preference for injectable therapy over surgery in the treatment of female urinary incontinenceSteven P Petrou
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA
Int Braz J Urol 32:578-82. 2006..To explore patient preference for injectable therapy over open surgery in the treatment of urinary incontinence... - Nocturia is associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease and deathDeborah J Lightner
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
BJU Int 110:848-53. 2012..We found that nocturia preceded the development CHD in young men. Moderate nocturia may be an early marker of CHD in young men... - Re-operation rates after permanent sacral nerve stimulation for refractory voiding dysfunction in womenRoberta E Blandon
Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
BJU Int 101:1119-23. 2008..Minneapolis, MI, USA) device for sacral nerve stimulation (SNS)... - The current role of medical simulation in american urological residency training programs: an assessment by program directorsCarter Q Le
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
J Urol 177:288-91. 2007..The role of simulation and computer based training for urology residents remains unknown. We evaluated the current status of medical simulation among urological training programs in the United States... - Fatal acute pulmonary embolism in a patient with pelvic lipomatosis after surgery performed after transatlantic airplane travelOgnjen Gajic
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Anesth Analg 99:1032-4, table of contents. 2004..This is particularly true in tertiary referral centers, where patients with rare diseases may have a major surgical intervention within days of prolonged air travel... - Outcome of surgical treatment for primary malignant melanoma of the female urethraDavid S Dimarco
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55901, USA
J Urol 171:765-7. 2004..Overall and cancer specific survival at 3 years is 27% and 38%, respectively. Local failure may in part be due to inadequate resection... - Surgical treatment for local control of female urethral carcinomaDavid S Dimarco
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Urol Oncol 22:404-9. 2004..01). Upon review, partial urethrectomy resulted in a high urethral recurrence rate (22%) with no bladder recurrences. These patients may be better served with radical urethrectomy and creation of continent catheterizable stoma... - Lower urinary tract leiomyoma: is excision necessary?Deborah J Lightner
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Can J Urol 17:5278-82. 2010..Our objective was to review our experience with lower urinary tract leiomyomata to determine if presentation, exam and imaging allows for stratification of the treatment of this rare lesion... - Advancing the treatment of stress urinary incontinencePierre Costa
Service Urologie, , Mimes, France
BJU Int 97:911-5. 2006 - Simple aspiration technique to address voiding dysfunction associated with transurethral injection of dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymerSteven P Petrou
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida 32224, USA
Urology 68:186-8. 2006..Urethral obstruction is a recognized complication of bulking agents. We describe an aspiration method to address iatrogenic voiding dysfunction resulting from this therapy... - IncontinenceDeborah J Lightner
J Urol 174:1175-6. 2005