Urinary Symptoms Linked To Metabolic Syndrome
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- Urinary Symptoms Linked To Metabolic Syndrome
- Doctor looks for solutions for sexual dysfunction
- ffice Urologic Procedures Pose Little Risk Total patient event …
- Copy Number Analysis Indicates Monoclonal rigin f Lethal …
- Kidney Stones Common After Weight Loss Surgery
Urinary Symptoms Linked To Metabolic Syndrome
MedPage Today
Consider managing urinary tract symptoms such as voiding and sexual dysfunction with first-line medications for metabolic syndrome. The study in the August Journal of Urology found that men under 60 years of age who reported severe to moderate lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) were 1. 68 times more likely (95% CI 1. 35) to suffer from metabolic syndrome (MetS). Urinary symptoms were classified as voiding (incomplete emptying weak stream intermittency straining) and storage (frequency urgency nocturia).
Doctor looks for solutions for sexual dysfunction
Augusta Chronicle
Lewis the chief of urology at Medical College of Georgia has been involved with sexual medicine associations since they began as informal groups of researchers and therapists meeting during the annual American Urological Association meeting 30 years ago. Back then the focus was on “male impotence” a phrase that has now been largely discarded in favor of erectile dysfunction. And while Viagra and similar drugs have revolutionized the treatment of that disorder basic research into female sexual dysfunction has lagged behind. Until about five years ago female sexual dysfunction was thought to be largely psychological Dr.
ffice Urologic Procedures Pose Little Risk Total patient event …
Modern Medicine
The total system event rate was 10. 97 percent most often a delay of more than 15 minutes in starting the procedure. “Although seemingly simple and intuitively obvious this publication is nevertheless of critical importance for urologists in both academic and private practice. The Joint Commission as noted has published the ‘Universal Protocol for Preventing Wrong Site Wrong Procedure Wrong Person Surgery’ to help prevent medical errors and improve accountability in both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. These requirements are becoming increasingly onerous for many practices” writes the author of an accompanying editorial. “The classification of these less-invasive procedures in the same category as major surgery causes significant problems for patient care and efficient patient flow.
Copy Number Analysis Indicates Monoclonal rigin f Lethal …
Medical News Today (press release)
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Kidney Stones Common After Weight Loss Surgery
New York Times
In comparison kidney stones developed in just under 5 percent of similar patients who did not undergo surgery according to the study published in the June issue of The Journal of Urology. But the authors of the study cautioned that the findings should not be considered “an indictment” of the Roux-en-Y procedure because the long-term health benefits for obese patients are significant. Weight-loss surgery can reduce their risk for heart disease.
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