The effects of silodosin therapy on the parameters and patterns of ureteric jets in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms.

Objective: To our knowledge, there is no study in the literature so far to investigate the effect of silodosin therapy on the ureteric jet parameters. Therefore, the objective of this study was to investigate the effect of silodosin 8 mg/day for medical therapy of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) on the color flow Doppler parameters and patterns of the ureteric jets.

Patients And Methods: This prospective cohort study included 34 male patients who presented to our outpatient clinic with the complaint of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and received silodosin 8 mg once a day as medical therapy.

Renal cell carcinoma, synchronous pheochromocytoma and papillary urothelial neoplasm with low Malignant Potential.

Aim: This case report descraes a patient who was diagnosed with both clear cell renal carcinoma and pheochromocytoma of the surrenal glands.

Materials And Metods: Ultrasonographic imaging examination, magnetic resonance imaging and thorax computed tomography performed with IV contrast scan techniques were used to diagnose and examine the mass.

Results: The patient was diagnosed with a mass in his kidney and clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Comparison of three different tadalafil regimens for erectile dysfunction treatment in patients with diabetes mellitus microvascular complications.

We aimed to compare the efficacy of three tadalafil regimens for patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus (DM), at least one microvascular complication and erectile dysfunction (ED). Sixty patients attending our urology clinic with erectile problems and diagnosed with ED, having DM for at least 5 years, and at least one microvascular complication linked to DM were identified and randomly divided into three groups-Group I: used 5 mg tadalafil daily, Group II: used 20 mg tadalafil 2 h before sexual relations twice a week and Group III: used 5 mg tadalafil daily and an extra 15 mg tadalafil 2 h before sexual relations twice a week. After treatment, the median International Index of erectile function (IIEF-5) scores were significantly higher in Group III (15) compared to Groups I (8.

Evaluation of quality and reliability of YouTube videos on female urinary incontinence.

Objectives: Women often feel embarrassed about urinary incontinence, hesitate to see a doctor and search the internet to gain information on the disease. The objective of this study was to evaluate the quality of the most viewed YouTube™ pertaining to female urinary incontinence.

Material And Methods: Sixty videos that met the inclusion criteria were assessed by two urologists through Quality Criteria for Consumer Health Information (DISCERN), Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and Video Power Index (VPI) scoring systems.

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes after treatment of odontogenic cysts with decompression followed by surgery.

Objective: The global pandemic outbreak has caused significant limitations in the public's access to routine dental care. The aim of this study was to evaluate the patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes related to decompression treatment followed by surgery for large odontogenic cysts during COVID-19 pandemic.

Materials And Methods: The present study were performed in patients (n=11) with large odontogenic cysts treated at our institution between March 2020 to June 2021.