OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of LUTS-Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Chronic psychological stress and lower urinary tract symptoms	26
The clinical value of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate in octogenarians	25
Emerging outcomes of water vapor thermal therapy (Rezum) in a broad range of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia: A systematic review	18
Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: A truly size‐independent method?	18
Persistence with mirabegron or antimuscarinic treatment for overactive bladder syndrome: Findings from the PERSPECTIVE registry study	16
Clinical diagnostic criteria for detrusor underactivity: A report from the Japanese Continence Society working group on underactive bladder	14
Uroflowmetry pattern in detrusor underactivity and bladder outlet obstruction in male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms	13
Variability of post‐void residual urine volume and bladder voiding efficiency in patients with underactive bladder	13
Trigonal‐sparing versus trigonal‐involved Botox injection for treatment of idiopathic overactive bladder: A randomized clinical trial	10
Female bladder neck dysfunction—A video‐urodynamic diagnosis among women with voiding dysfunction	10
How international is the International Prostate Symptom Score? A literature review of validated translations of the IPSS, the most widely used self‐administered patient questionnaire for ma	10
Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and predictors of urine retention in such patients	10
Application of adipose‐derived, muscle‐derived, and co‐cultured stem cells for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in rat models	9
Does tamsulosin or mirabegron improve ureteral stent‐related symptoms? A prospective placebo‐controlled study	9
Overactive bladder and sleep disturbance have a significant effect on indoor falls: Results from the community health survey in Japan	9
Clinical characterization of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome in women based on the presence or absence of Hunner lesions and glomerulations	9
Urothelial health after platelet‐rich plasma injection in intractable recurrent urinary tract infection: Improved cell proliferation, cytoskeleton, and barrier function protein expression	9
Postpartum urinary retention: Absolute risk prediction model	8
Serum creatinine levels in cases of posterior urethral valve: 29 years experience of a pediatric urology reference center	8
Safety and effectiveness of mirabegron in male patients with overactive bladder with or without benign prostatic hyperplasia: A Japanese post‐marketing study	8
Botulinum toxin A injection in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain with hypertonic pelvic floor in women: Treatment techniques and results	8
Bladder neck and urethral erosions after Macroplastique injections	8
How do urinary incontinence types affect sexual function and quality of life for Turkish women?	7
Deficits of urothelial cell proliferation, cytoskeleton, and barrier function protein expressions in patients with recurrent and persistent urinary tract infections	6
Clinical features of detrusor underactivity in elderly men without neurological disorders	6

Is medicinal ketamine associated with urinary dysfunction issues? Assessment of both the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the UK Yellow Card Scheme pharmacovigilance database‐	6
Is intravesical prostatic protrusion associated with more complications in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients?	5
The efficacy and safety of desmopressin acetate applied for nocturia in benign prostatic hyperplasia patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Interventional management and surgery of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction in patients with chronic spinal cord injury: A urologist's perspective	5
The 1‐year continuation rate and discontinuation factors of vibegron and mirabegron: A retrospective comparative study in a rehabilitation hospital in Japan	5
First histopathological bridging of the distance between Onufʼs nucleus and substantia nigra after olfactory bulbectomy—new ideas about the urinary dysfunction in cerebral neurodegenerative disease: a	5
Sacrospinous ligament fixation with uterine preservation reduces the risk of anatomical recurrence in pelvic organ prolapse	5
Correlation between lumbar skeletal muscle size and urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy	5
Men suffering from category III chronic prostatitis may benefit from N‐acetylcysteine as an adjunct to alpha‐blockers	5
Clinical feasibility and acceptability of adding cognitive behavioral therapy to pharmacotherapy for drug‐resistant overactive bladder in women: A single‐arm pilot study	4
Urinary incontinence in the postpartum 1‐year period: Its prevalence and effect on psychosocial status of women	4
Urodynamically proven lower urinary tract dysfunction in children after COVID‐19: A case series	4
Intralesional steroid injection combined with bladder neck incision is efficacious in the treatment of recurrent bladder neck contracture	4
Cystectomy for patients with Hunner‐type interstitial cystitis at a tertiary referral center in Japan	4
Standardization for reliable uroflowmetry testing in adults	4
GreenLight HPS laser 120 W vs diode laser 300 W vaporization of the prostate for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia in Japanese patients: A prospective, sin	4
Longitudinal changes in patient‐reported outcomes after artificial urinary sphincter implantation	4
Hypothyroidism is prevalent among adult women with chronic lower urinary tract symptoms	3
Prevalence of xerostomia with or without overactive bladder symptoms	3
EP2 and EP3 receptors as therapeutic targets for underactive bladder/detrusor underactivity due to diabetic cystopathy in a type 1 diabetic rat model	3
“TANGO” nocturia scanning tool: Turkish validity and reliability study	3
Quality and content analysis of female urethroplasty videos on YouTube	3
Epidemiological investigation of urinary incontinence in peri‐ and postpartum women from Nanjing, China	3
A standardized telephone interview with validated questionnaires for very long‐term evaluation of women lost to follow‐up after a stress urinary incontinence procedure	3
Lower urinary tract function improves after laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy for elderly patients with pelvic organ prolapse	3
Adding mirabegron after intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA injection improves therapeutic effects in patients with refractory overactive bladder	3
Comparison of Prolift, Perigee‐Apogee, Prosima, and Elevate transvaginal mesh systems in pelvic organ prolapse surgery: Clinical outcomes of a long‐term observational study	3
Do previous urethral endoscopic procedures and preoperative self‐dilatation increase the risk of stricture recurrence after urethroplasty?	3
Durability of Macroplastique volume and configuration in women with stress urinary incontinence secondary to intrinsic sphincter deficiency: A retrospective review	3
Presurgical bladder wall thickness is a useful marker to predict the postsurgical improvement of symptoms in patients with pelvic organ prolapse‐related overactive bladder	3
Lower urinary tract symptoms are elevated with depression in Japanese women	3
Longitudinal, 5‐year long‐term outcomes for urinary continence and quality of life after robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy in Japanese patients	3
Pooled analysis of the efficacy and safety of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on postoperative catheter‐related bladder discomfort	3
Incidence and predictors of urinary incontinence rates post‐holmium laser enucleation of prostate	3
Pudendal nerve release for lower urinary tract symptoms in young males	3
Association of intrinsic sphincter deficiency with urine flow acceleration measurement	3
Correlations between severity of anterior vaginal wall prolapse and parameters of urethral pressure profile	3
A double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled, parallel study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of imidafenacin in patients with overactive bladder in Taiwan	3
Effects of saw palmetto extract on the vanilloid receptor TRPV1	3
The effects of choreito on a model of nocturnal polyuria using Dahl salt‐sensitive rats	3
Freeflow: The novel portable uroflowmeter can help to realize practical urinary conditions at home	3