Transurethral prostate resection (TURP) is an endoscopic surgical procedure used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is a well-known method and yields highly successful results when performed by experienced hands. In this article, I will provide general and up-to-date information about TURP surgery. What is TURP surgery? TURP surgery is an endoscopic,...
FAQs About Ileal Loop and Orthotopic Ileal Neobladder Operations
Ileal loop (ileal conduit) and orthotopic ileal neobladder operations are surgical procedures performed following bladder removal, typically due to bladder cancer. These procedures create new pathways for urine to exit the body. Here i will answers to common questions about the procedures, their benefits, and potential complications to help patients understand what to expect and...
FAQs about Long-Term Complications of Ileal Loop and Orthotopic Neobladder Operations
Ileal loop (ileal conduit) and orthotopic ileal neobladder operations are common procedures following bladder removal. While they are effective for urinary diversion, they can lead to long-term complications. In this article i will give information about long term complications of ileal loop and orthotopic neobladder. Long term complications of ileal loop operations Ileal loop operations,...
Three Months Use of 5 mg Tadalafil for Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition that affects men worldwide, often leading to stress and decreased quality of life. One treatment option is tadalafil, a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor, which has been shown to improve erectile function. In this article i will give general information on the use of a 5 mg daily...
Second Opinions on Urological Conditions
“Second Opinions on Urological Conditions” is a specialized service offering individuals the opportunity to seek expert consultation from highly qualified urologists for a second opinion on diagnoses, treatments, and procedures related to urological conditions. This service provides patients with clarity, confidence, and reassurance in their medical decisions, ensuring they explore all available options for their...
Interrapted Urination
Interrapted urination refers to a urinary condition characterized by a stop-start flow during urination. This can be caused by a variety of underlying issues, including prostate problems, bladder stones, or infections. Men with prostate enlargement or prostatitis commonly experience this symptom. Additionally, neurological disorders affecting bladder control, or urethral strictures (narrowing of the urethra) can...
Urinary Bladder
The urinary bladder is a hollow, muscular organ located in the pelvis that stores urine produced by the kidneys until it is ready to be expelled from the body. It plays a crucial role in the urinary system by maintaining the balance of fluids and electrolytes and facilitating the controlled elimination of waste. What is...
Who is not Candidate for Ileal Ortothopic Neobladder after Radical Cystectomy?
A candidate for an ileal neobladder after radical cystectomy must meet specific criteria related to their overall health, anatomy, and medical history. Individuals who may not be suitable for an ileal neobladder (contraindications) include those with significant renal impairment, compromised liver function, or poor overall health due to age or comorbidities. Patients with a history...
What is Seminal Fluid?
Seminal fluid, also known as semen, is a complex mixture of sperm cells and fluids produced by the male reproductive system. It plays a crucial role in reproduction by providing nutrients and a medium for sperm to travel through the female reproductive tract. What is seminal fluid? Seminal fluid, (semen, seminal plasma) is the fluid...
Azoospermia, Retrograde Ejaculation and Unejaculation
Azoospermia, retrograde ejaculation, and anejaculation are three distinct male reproductive disorders that can impact fertility and sexual function. Azoospermia is characterized by the absence of sperm in the ejaculate, which can be caused by blockages or issues with sperm production. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when semen enters the bladder instead of being expelled through the penis,...