Neurology & Female Urology

AB14. Female urology: update and future

The biggest controversy in female urology in the past few years is the use of mesh in vaginal surgery. The major societies of Female Urology and Urogynecology has announced position statements in regards to the use of mesh sling for incontinence surgery. Lecture will also include transvaginal and trans-abdominal methods to repair pelvic prolapse given the complications from mesh.

Gynæcology with a Section on Female Urology

Textbook of Voiding Dysfunction and Female Urology. 3rd ed.

Voiding dysfunction and uri-nary incontinence have affected patients' quality of life over the years. Recently, however, increased attention to these areas has led to a better understanding of the anatomy, pathophysi-ology, and newer approaches to treatment. This textbook, the official textbook of the Korean Continence Society, provides information necessary for the understanding, diagnosis, an...

Samuel Goldflam (1852-1932) – promoter of modern neurology and his contribution to urology

The work of Samuel Goldflam is well known among urologists and nephrologists but his name also holds a special significance to the development of several specialist disciplines of modern medicine. A shaking symptom of the lumbar region (Goldflam's sign) described in 1900 is relevant to both urologic and internal medicines. The key importance of Goldflam's sign in the diagnosis of renal and urin...

Female Urology Single Incision Mid-urethral Sling for Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence

OBJECTIVES To present the longitudinal outcomes in an observational cohort of patients who had undergone treatment of stress urinary incontinence with a single incision mid-urethral sling (MUS). METHODS A prospective, observational study of all female patients who had undergone surgical intervention with the MiniArc MUS was performed. The surgical candidates underwent history and physical exami...