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New Stress Urinary Incontinence Device, Efemia Bladder Support, now on NHS prescription
15 June 2020
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Research & Development
AGHealth, distributors of innovative obstetric and gynaecology devices, are proud to announce that Efemia Bladder Support is now on NHS Prescription, helping improve the lives of women affected by Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI).
The impact of FGM on the genitourinary system: a 2021 perspective
3 March 2021
| Mayi Gnofam, Comfort Momoh
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URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Trauma & Emergency
Awareness of female genital mutilation (FGM) in European countries has increased over recent decades as a result of globalisation and migration of populations. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes FGM as procedures that involve partial or total removal of the...
The impact of menopause on bladder symptoms
The menopause is a natural process of ageing when the ovaries completely stop producing reproductive hormones (oestrogen and other sex steroids), and there are no monthly periods for 12 consecutive months. It normally occurs between the ages of 45-55 years...BAUP (British Association of Urological Pathologists) Macroscopy under the microscope
16 October 2024
-17 October 2024
Macroscopy is a critical aspect of histopathology reporting that has generally received less attention than microscopy and is not uncommonly delegated to less experienced practitioners with limited guidance and supervision. A symposium discussing issues around macroscopic specimen examination was published in the March 2024 issue of the Journal of Clinical Pathology (2024;77:169-203).
Based on this symposium, the British Association of Urological Pathologists (BAUP), the British Association of Gynaecological Pathologists (BAGP) and the Journal of Clinical Pathology are jointly organising a 2-day multi-speciality webinar.
How an ergonomic design is helping women overcome barriers in ISC
6 May 2020
Urinary incontinence, or loss of bladder control, is a frustrating problem for millions of people. Never knowing when and where one might have an accident can affect everything: from work to family and social life. It happens to both men...
CONTIFORM – Celebrating its 25th Anniversary Year – A discreet easy to use pessary
Contiform, trusted, original and best intra-vaginal device. Loved by patients and clinicians, has been helping women worldwide to manage stress urinary incontinence for 25 years.Ambulatory local anaesthetic implantation of percutaneous sacral nerve stimulators
11 July 2023
| Sami Hamid, Saddaf Hina, Ammar Alhasso, Paraskeve Granitsiotis
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URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology
Background The current treatment paradigm for detrusor overactivity (DO) and dysfunctional voiding (DV) includes conservative measures, pharmacotherapy, intravesical onabotulinum toxin A (Botox®), sacral nerve modulation (SNM / SNS) and urinary diversion as a last resort [1]. Incidence of DO is...
Redundant! Do urological surgeons have a future in treating urological cancers? RSM Urology Section Meeting
4 March 2024
| Ross Warner, Ben Lamb
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URO - Urologic Oncology
December 2023 marked the latest RSM Urology Section event. Alongside the Winter Short Papers Prize presentations, the theme of the day was major urological cancers and the role of the urologist in patient management within the multidisciplinary team (MDT). We...
Clinical visit for PCNL experience: Agra, India
1 July 2016
| James Glendinning
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URO - Endourology & Stones
In September 2015, I travelled to India for a two-week clinical visit with Professor Madhu Sudan Agrawal at the Global Rainbow Hospital, Agra. Having completed my training I wanted to further develop my skills with PCNL, particularly with regards to...
Urinary incontinence in women – part 1: terminology and diagnosis
1 July 2015
| Jaskarn Rai, Timothy Terry
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URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology
Introduction Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary and often embarrassing leakage of urine. It is a condition that is both under-reported and under-diagnosed, and when reported it is, unfortunately, often not assessed and managed adequately. Incontinence of urine is encountered...
Still Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) in urology: meeting the challenges presented by COVID-19
3 May 2022
| Kieran O’Flynn, John McGrath, Simon Harrison
Back in 2019, Simon Harrison – the then sole national lead for the urology workstream in the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme – wrote an article for Urology News on the GIRFT national report and how its recommendations...
William Barr Stirling and the aortogram
3 November 2022
| Kamran Raza
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URO - Technology
In this series of articles I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). We are very lucky with the excellent and detailed imaging our radiology colleagues...