Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie

Pelvic surgery for endometriosis is associated with a risk of bladder and digestive sequelae. Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) has been shown to be effective in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) and voiding dysfunction (VD). This study …

INTRODUCTION: Peripheral or central neurological deseases are providers of anorectal disorders of variable clinical expression (constipation, dyschezia, faecal incontinence (FI)…). Anorectal manometry (ARM) participates in their exploration…

INTRODUCTION: This randomized, crossover, double-blind, controlled trial evaluates the efficacy and safety of a preprogrammed transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device versus placebo (SHAM) in women with primary dysmenorrhea…

ContextDetrusor sphincter disorders impact quality of life in case of deep endometriosis. Surgery, which is one of the main treatments, is responsible of detrusor sphincter disorders. Since then, it is essential to look for those disorders …

INTRODUCTION: The occurrence of pain during sex is one of the most common complaints in gynecological and sexological practice but nonetheless one of the most difficult problems to deal with and treat effectively. METHODS: A literature rev…

OBJECTIVE: Ureteric injuries (IU) are common complications occurring during abdomino-pelvic surgical procedures. Our aim was to review risk factors, treatment and methods of prevention of these iatrogenic UI. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A litera…

ObjectivesTo analyse pathophysiology and clinical symptoms of chronic pelvic pain and their therapeutic care.Material and methodsReview of articles and consensus conferences published on this subject in the Medline(®) (PubMed(®)) database.R…

ObjectiveTo combine epidemiological and health economics data concerning urological chronic pelvic pain syndromes.MaterialReview of articles concerning this topic in the Medline (PubMed) database, chosen according to their scientific releva…

OBJECTIVE: Analysis of complex pelvic and perineal pain. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Review of the literature concerning the various types of functional pelvic pain. RESULTS: Various forms of pelvic pain are frequently associated: painful bladd…

OBJECTIVE: To colligate the clinical and ethiopathogenical elements to take into account in the assessment of sexual activity-related chronic pelvic and perineal pain, in the male as well as in the female subject. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Rev…

OBJECTIVE: To review the most common Complementary and Alternative Medical (CAM) therapies described for chronic pelvic pain care and to analyze their results as reported in the literature. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Review of articles and cons…

ObjectivesOur study aimed at evaluating, retrospectively, the outcome of the surgical management of urinary tract endometriosis.Patients and methodsTwelve women with a mean age of 36,4 were recruited between 1994 and 2007. They all had a hi…

Apart from damage to bladder innervation, a number of local diseases and treatments such as radiotherapy can induce lower urinary tract functional disorders. Some of these disorders can be treated according to the principles used in the man…

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical features, staging by medical imaging, treatment strategy and results of surgical management of deep pelvic endometriosis with bladder and/or ureteric involvement. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighteen cases of…

Bladder endometriosis is a rare site of a disease with very polymorphic clinical signs. The authors report the case of a 30-year-old woman operated for bladder endometriosis who presented with recent menstrual macroscopic haematuria with pr…

The authors report 2 clinical cases of vesicopelvic endometriosis. The urinary symptoms and the radiological appearance of endometriosis of the bladder are nonspecific. The diagnosis was established by histological examination of the resect…

The authors report a case of both vesical and ureteral endometriosis diagnosed after recurrent acute pyelonephitis. A Gonadotrophin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) agonist therapy and a conservative endoscopic management is started allowing an alm…

In the light of a personal case and a review of the literature, the authors recall the specific features of renal endometriosis. This rare lesion, with a favourable prognosis, is difficult to diagnose and is rarely diagnosed preoperatively.…