Jay Khastgir

Consultant Urological Surgeon & Senior Lecturer

Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend & Swansea University School of Medicine.

Editor – Urology News

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Can transcutaneous peroneal nerve stimulation treat OAB?

12 September 2023 | | Functional Urology, Infection | ower urinary tract symptoms, overactive, peroneal nerve, solifenacin succinate, transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation, urinary bladder

The peroneal nerve follows sacral, pudendal, and tibial nerves as a target for overactive bladder (OAB) treatment. This multicentre prospective randomised RCT compared a transcutaneous electrical neuromodulation system (eTNM) at-home treatment once daily for 30 minutes to solifenacin 5mg once...

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Catheter-free wireless ambulatory bladder pressure monitor

12 September 2023 | | Functional Urology, Infection | female, urethra, urinary catheters, urodynamics

Urodynamics (UDS) is a useful physiological test for the assessment of a range of lower urinary tract disorders. A key limitation of standard UDS is its inability to record measurements of bladder pressure, flow, etc. in real-time situations and the...

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Synthetic mid-urethral slings for stress incontinence in neurogenic LUTD

11 July 2023 | | Functional Urology, Reconstructive Urology | neurogenic, stress, suburethral slings, urinary bladder, urinary incontinence

Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) is heterogeneous because of the multiplicity of underlying causes and mechanisms. In women with NLUTD, stress urinary incontinence may be due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency caused by the neurological disease itself or from sphincter...