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View article: Button Cystostomy in Children with Neurogenic Bladder: Outcomes from a Single Center
Button Cystostomy in Children with Neurogenic Bladder: Outcomes from a Single Center Open
Background: Neurogenic bladder (NB) in children may lead to recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), renal deterioration, and a reduced quality of life. Clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) is the standard of care, but in some patien…
View article: Long-Term Effectiveness of Onabotulinum Toxin-A in a Combined Total Endoscopic Management of Pediatric Vesicoureteral Reflux in Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
Long-Term Effectiveness of Onabotulinum Toxin-A in a Combined Total Endoscopic Management of Pediatric Vesicoureteral Reflux in Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction Open
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) management in children with neurogenic bladder dysfunction (NBD) remains a clinical challenge. Total endoscopic management (TEM), combining intradetrusor Onabotulinum Toxin-A (BTX-A) and subureteric dextranomer/…
View article: 77 - Mini-invasive approach for bladder derivation: Long-term results of percutaneous button cystostomy
77 - Mini-invasive approach for bladder derivation: Long-term results of percutaneous button cystostomy Open
View article: 9 - A minimally invasive technique for percutaneous insertion of button cystostomy
9 - A minimally invasive technique for percutaneous insertion of button cystostomy Open
View article: 3 - Dysfunctional voiding and non obstructive urinary retention in children and adolescents: Is sacral neuromodulation an option for treatment?
3 - Dysfunctional voiding and non obstructive urinary retention in children and adolescents: Is sacral neuromodulation an option for treatment? Open
View article: 23F - Epicystostomy button in pediatric age, when specialized nursing staff becomes essential
23F - Epicystostomy button in pediatric age, when specialized nursing staff becomes essential Open
View article: Post-COVID-19 neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction in pediatrics: A case series of clinical manifestations resembling Elsberg syndrome
Post-COVID-19 neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction in pediatrics: A case series of clinical manifestations resembling Elsberg syndrome Open
Background: Among the numerous complications associated with post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) syndrome, neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) has been rarely reported, particularly in the pediatric population. Case Pre…
View article: Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction Rehabilitation in Children with Acquired Brain Injury
Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction Rehabilitation in Children with Acquired Brain Injury Open
Objective: To evaluate neurogenic bladder and bowel dysfunction (NBBD) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and acquired brain injury (ABI), a condition considered less frequent in those patients than in children with spinal cord injury (S…
View article: Long-Term Adherence to Onabotulinum Toxin-A Intradetrusor Injections for Neurogenic Dysfunction in Children—A Retrospective Single-Center Evaluation
Long-Term Adherence to Onabotulinum Toxin-A Intradetrusor Injections for Neurogenic Dysfunction in Children—A Retrospective Single-Center Evaluation Open
Onabotulinum Toxin-A (BTX-A) is a second-line treatment for neurogenic bladder (NB). It requires repeated injections over time, which is a possible limit for long-term adherence, especially in children, as general anesthesia is required. A…
View article: 61 - Role of pelvis posture in pelvic floor re-education during childhood
61 - Role of pelvis posture in pelvic floor re-education during childhood Open
View article: 62 - Urological management of pediatric patients with Multiple Sclerosis
62 - Urological management of pediatric patients with Multiple Sclerosis Open
View article: Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Pediatric Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnostic and Management Concerns
Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Pediatric Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnostic and Management Concerns Open
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is increasing in the pediatric population and, as in adults, symptoms vary among patients. In children the first manifestations can sometimes overlap with acute neurological symptoms. Urological symptoms…
View article: LONG-TERM EFFECTS ON BLADDER WALL OF REPEATED INTRADETRUSOR INJECTIONS OF ONABOTULINUM TOXIN A IN CHILDREN WITH NEUROGENIC BLADDER DYSFUNCTION.
LONG-TERM EFFECTS ON BLADDER WALL OF REPEATED INTRADETRUSOR INJECTIONS OF ONABOTULINUM TOXIN A IN CHILDREN WITH NEUROGENIC BLADDER DYSFUNCTION. Open
View article: 20 - Reconstructive surgery for continence (augmentation and derivation): A EUROGEN centre 5 years experience
20 - Reconstructive surgery for continence (augmentation and derivation): A EUROGEN centre 5 years experience Open
View article: 19 - Efficacy of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) in children with dysfunctional voiding: Are motor and sensory response related to treatment effectiveness?
19 - Efficacy of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) in children with dysfunctional voiding: Are motor and sensory response related to treatment effectiveness? Open
View article: 21 - Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) in pediatric population: What we learned after 65 implants
21 - Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) in pediatric population: What we learned after 65 implants Open
View article: 71 - Onabotulinum toxin A (BTX-A) intradetrusor injections in children with neurogenic bladder dysfunction: Long-term histological effects on bladder wall
71 - Onabotulinum toxin A (BTX-A) intradetrusor injections in children with neurogenic bladder dysfunction: Long-term histological effects on bladder wall Open
View article: 91 - Pelvic floor exercises in preparation for Transanal Irrigation
91 - Pelvic floor exercises in preparation for Transanal Irrigation Open
View article: Onabotulinum Toxin A Intradetrusor Injections in Children with Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: Long-Term Histological Effects on the Bladder Wall
Onabotulinum Toxin A Intradetrusor Injections in Children with Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: Long-Term Histological Effects on the Bladder Wall Open
Background: In the last twenty-five years, Onabotulinum Toxin A (BTX-A) has gained increasing popularity for neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) treatment. To maintain its efficacy, repeated BTX-A intradetrusor injections ar…
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View article: Posterior urethral valves: Role of prenatal diagnosis and long-term management of bladder function; a single center point of view and review of literature
Posterior urethral valves: Role of prenatal diagnosis and long-term management of bladder function; a single center point of view and review of literature Open
Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) are the most common cause of lower urinary tract obstruction. More severe forms are detected early in pregnancy (mainly type I), while other forms are usually discovered later in childhood when investigating…
View article: 20 - Thulium laser ablation for posterior urethral valves: Efficacy, safety and urodynamic follow-up
20 - Thulium laser ablation for posterior urethral valves: Efficacy, safety and urodynamic follow-up Open
View article: 486 ONABOTULINUM TOXIN A LONG-TERM SAFETY, EFFECTIVENESS AND ADHERENCE TO TREATMENT IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION: 25 YEARS PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH 230 PATIENTS.
486 ONABOTULINUM TOXIN A LONG-TERM SAFETY, EFFECTIVENESS AND ADHERENCE TO TREATMENT IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION: 25 YEARS PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH 230 PATIENTS. Open
View article: 487 SACRAL NEUROMODULATION IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION: WHAT WE LEARNED AFTER 65 IMPLANTS.
487 SACRAL NEUROMODULATION IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION: WHAT WE LEARNED AFTER 65 IMPLANTS. Open
View article: A rare cause of acute scrotum in a child: torsion of an epididymal cyst. Case report and review of the literature
A rare cause of acute scrotum in a child: torsion of an epididymal cyst. Case report and review of the literature Open
Torsion of an epididymal cyst is an extremely rare cause of acute scrotum in children and in young boys. Its reported incidence is 5-20%. The treatment is usually conservative. Many cases (up to 60%) regress spontaneously, especially if be…
View article: Robot-assisted Heller myotomy for achalasia
Robot-assisted Heller myotomy for achalasia Open
View article: Preputialplasty: can be considered an alternative to circumcision? When, how, why? Experience of Italian centre
Preputialplasty: can be considered an alternative to circumcision? When, how, why? Experience of Italian centre Open
Various alternatives to circumcision have been described, as manual retraction therapy, topical steroid therapy, and many types of preputialplasty. We report our technique.
View article: Volvulus secondary to cystic ileal duplication: Importance of prenatal imaging and prompt post-natal intervention
Volvulus secondary to cystic ileal duplication: Importance of prenatal imaging and prompt post-natal intervention Open
Duplications of the alimentary tract are rare malformations, and ileum is the most involved intestinal tract. During fetal life, they are usually occasional findings and may be asymptomatic until adulthood. We present the clinical case of …
View article: Necrotizing enterocolitis and systemic candida infection in newborn with birthweight under 750 g.
Necrotizing enterocolitis and systemic candida infection in newborn with birthweight under 750 g. Open
Background: Recent literature shows the association between necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), extremely low birth weight and fungal infection. Numerous studies reports very severe prognosis (100% mortality). Because of this we decided to an…
View article: Segmental intestinal dilatation associated with omphalocele
Segmental intestinal dilatation associated with omphalocele Open