Investigative and Clinical Urology

Article	Citations
Prostate cancer therapy using immune checkpoint molecules to target recombinant dendritic cells	32
Prostate cancer screening and management: Caution against over-interpreting the results of the latest study, ProtecT	30
Trends of stratified prostate cancer risk in a single Korean province from 2003 to 2021: A multicenter study conducted using regional training hospital data	29
“Gundeti’s 10 step modification” to the contemporary robotic-assisted laparoscopic Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy (RALMA) and the long-term outcomes	29
Long-term oncologic outcomes of robot-assisted radical cystectomy: Prognostic indicators and complication profiles from a high-volume single-surgeon series	28
Upregulation of aquaporin-2 and caveolins in rat bladder with outlet obstruction-induced detrusor overactivity	27
Impact of carcinoma in situ of bladder at transurethral resection and radical cystectomy on survival: Retrospective multicenter study	23
Efficacy of scheduled intravenous acetaminophen administration for catheter-related bladder discomfort in patients after transurethral resection of bladder tumors: A prospective randomized pilot study	22
Impact of regular cystoscopy on prognosis in non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A nationwide study	22
Comparative efficacy and safety of energy coagulation in radiation-induced hemorrhagic cystitis: A narrative review	20
Polygenic risk and germline genetics for prostate cancer in Asians: Where do we stand?	19
Anti-inflammatory effect of sea buckthorn in an HCl-induced cystitis rat model	17
Association between soy products and prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies	17
Propensity score-matched analysis comparing perioperative, functional, and safety outcomes between thulium fiber laser and bipolar enucleation of the prostate performed by a single surgeon with two ye	16
Association of initial transurethral resection staging on survival in radical cystectomy patients	16
Animal models of bone metastatic prostate cancer	15
Application of deep learning for semantic segmentation in robotic prostatectomy: Comparison of convolutional neural networks and visual transformers	15
PDK4 expression and tumor aggressiveness in prostate cancer	14
Clinical outcomes of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: A large prospective registry-based patient cohort study under regular follow-up protocol	13
Inflammation indexes and machine-learning algorithm in predicting urethroplasty success	13
Spontaneous pampiniform venous plexus thrombosis may cause chronic scrotal pain	13
First-morning urine osmolality and nocturnal enuresis in children: A single-center prospective cohort study	13
Trends of genital wart in Korea according to treatment method classification: Big data analysis of health care in 2010–2019	12
Comparative effectiveness of androgen receptor pathway inhibitor treatment intensification for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer in real-world patients	11
Role of urinary N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase in predicting the prognosis of antenatal hydronephrosis	11

Cytoreductive nephrectomy in the age of immunotherapy-based combination treatment	11
Diagnostic performance of narrow-band imaging and photodynamic diagnosis compared to white light cystoscopy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: A network meta-analysis of randomized trials	11
Treatment strategies for cisplatin-ineligible metastatic bladder cancer: Emerging therapies and future perspectives	10
Arthritis increases the risk of prostate cancer: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2018 and two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis	10
Endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery: From percutaneous nephrolithotomy to the future of stone management	10
Multi-center, prospective, non-interventional, observational study on the efficacy and safety of Mirabek® in adult patients with overactive bladder	10
Epidemiology of mumps, mumps complications, and mumps orchitis in Korea using the National Health Insurance Service database	10
The continuing legacy of Investigative and Clinical Urology	10
A bibliometric analysis of the most-cited studies on robotic nephrectomy versus laparoscopic nephrectomy: Citation trends and scientific influence	9
Robotic ureter reconstruction using the native ureter to treat long-segment ureteral stricture of the transplant kidney utilizing Indocyanine green: The first Korean experience	9
Disease complexity, not surgical approach, predicts outcomes in xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis	9
Quisqualis indica extract for men with lower urinary tract symptoms: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial	9
Identification and validation of a signature based on myofibroblastic cancer-associated fibroblast marker genes for predicting prognosis, immune infiltration, and therapeutic response in bladder cance	9
Treatment strategies for the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer	9
A multicenter micro-costing analysis of flexible cystoscopic procedures in Korea	8
Deciphering the efficiency of preoperative systemic-immune inflammation related markers in predicting oncological outcomes of upper tract urothelial carcinoma patients after radical nephroureterectomy	8
COVID-19 infection may reduce serum testosterone levels and increase the risk of erectile dysfunction: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study	8
The role of Uro-Vaxom in reducing infectious adverse effects and improving outcomes in bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer	8
Predictive factors affecting morcellation efficiency in holmium laser enucleation of the prostate	8
Correlation of shear wave elastography with histopathological grade, tumor stage, and microvessel density in bladder cancer	8
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor: A new horizon in advanced prostate cancer treatment	8
Antimicrobial resistance of Mycoplasma genitalium in Korea for two decades	7
Effects of retinoid-loaded hyaluronic acid nanomicelles on vaginal epithelium in a murine menopause model	7
Safety of additional intravenous acetaminophen/ibuprofen administration in patients undergoing robot-assisted renal surgery with postoperative ketorolac-based patient-controlled analgesia: A retrospec	7
Immunophenotypic and molecular changes during progression of papillary urothelial carcinoma	7
Semen quality and sperm DNA fragmentation in cancer patients undergoing sperm cryopreservation	7
Twenty-two-year incidence trend of urological cancers in the Republic of Korea: 1999–2020	7
Artificial intelligence can help individualize Wilms tumor treatment by predicting tumor response to preoperative chemotherapy	7
Mechanisms and clinical implications of bacterial persistence in recurrent urinary tract infections	7
Risk of second primary cancer after radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: A single-center Korean cohort study	7
Applications of artificial intelligence in urologic oncology	6
Renal mass biopsy: Why the hesitation?	6
Comparative analysis of mortality and progression to end-stage renal disease between surgically induced and medical chronic kidney disease: A study using the National Health Insurance customized datab	6
Incidence and mortality of upper tract urothelial carcinoma in Korea: A nationwide population-based study conducted from 2002 to 2020	6
Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia of the penis: A rare mimic of squamous cell carcinoma	6
Effects of hormone therapy on the clinical outcomes of endoscopic intervention in patients with endometriosis-related ureteral obstruction	6
Robot-assisted ureteral reconstruction for managing kidney transplant patients with ureteric complications	6
Comparison of the efficacy of robotic-assisted retroperitoneal laparoscopy and traditional retroperitoneal laparoscopy in partial nephrectomy among patients with renal tumors: A retrospective cohort s	6
Pudendal nerve neurolysis outcomes for urogenital and rectal disorders in patients suffering from pudendal nerve entrapment: A systematic review	6
Microbial colonization of sacral nerve stimulators pseudo-capsule: A single institution experience	6
Inflammatory biomarkers may predict response to phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor treatment in patients with erectile dysfunction	6
Urinary tract infections after benign cystectomy: Incidence, risk factors, pathogens, and resistance patterns	6
The role of prostatic urethral angle and intravesical prostatic protrusion on surgical capsule calculi formation in the prostate: A retrospective study	5
Neural crosstalk and symptom overlap: The correlation between urinary and intestinal symptoms in patients undergoing colonoscopy	5
Histological and morphological development of the prepuce from birth to prepubertal age	5
Laparoscopic renal surgery using multi degree-of-freedom articulating laparoscopic instruments in a porcine model	5
Mid-term results of ReMEEX sling system in female stress urinary incontinence with various indications and feasibility of readjustment	5
Current status of female urologists in Korea	5
Outcomes of single-port robotic ureteral reconstruction using the da Vinci SP® system	5
Radiation exposure during different percutaneous renal puncture techniques: A YAU endourology & urolithiasis study	5

The mean Hounsfield unit range acquired from different slices produces superior predictive accuracy for pyonephrosis in obstructive uropathy	4
Reassessing age limits: Outcomes of radical nephroureterectomy in octogenarian patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma	4
Rise in intraluminal temperature during ureteroscopy: Is this a concern?	4
Extraperitoneal single-port robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: Short-term outcomes and technique description	4
Short-term outcomes of intravesical gemcitabine for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer after recent approval for use in Korea	4
Aquablation versus HoLEP: Propensity score matching analysis of functional outcomes and ejaculation preservation	4
Predictors of benign histology in clinical T1a small renal masses: A large multicenter cohort study	4
Early complications within 30 days after radical cystectomy: The top seven complications and their predictors	4
Exploring the relationship between earthquake exposure and severity of erectile dysfunction in southern part of Türkiye	4
Efficacy and safety evaluation of imidafenacin administered twice daily for continency recovery following radical prostatectomy in prostate cancer patients: Prospective open-label case-controlled rand	4
Preoperative selective arterial embolization followed by transurethral resection of bladder tumor for large bladder tumors: Early clinical experiences	4
Can flexible ureteroscopy using flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheath (FANS-UAS) minimize postoperative double J stent placement? Results from a propensity score-matched analysis of 54	4
DRG2 levels in prostate cancer cell lines predict response to PARP inhibitor during docetaxel treatment	4
Risk-adapted scoring model to identify candidates benefiting from adjuvant chemotherapy after radical nephroureterectomy for localized upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma: A multicenter study	4
IFITM3-mediated activation of TRAF6/MAPK/AP-1 pathways induces acquired TKI resistance in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	4
Differences in clinical features between focal and extensive types of cystitis glandularis in patients without a previous history of urinary tract malignancy	4
Superiority of magnetic resonance imaging in small renal mass diagnosis where image reports mismatches between computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging	4
Does protocol heterogeneity in active surveillance influence clinical outcomes? Insights from a multicenter prostate cancer cohort	4
A dual-center study of predictive factors for sperm retrieval through microdissection testicular sperm extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes in men with non-mosaic Klinefelter syndr	4
Comparison of encrustation between silicon-covered and polytetrafluoroethylene-covered metallic stent, in vitro experimental study	4
How far has robot-assisted partial nephrectomy reached?	4
Multi-pharmacological treatment for young subfertile males with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome	4
Estimated prospects of demand and supply of urologists in Korea over the next 10 years	4
Effect of urinary retention on the surgical outcome of holmium laser enucleation of the benign prostatic hyperplasia	4
Comparing thulium fiber versus high power holmium laser in bilateral same sitting retrograde intrarenal surgery for kidney stones: Results from a multicenter study	4
Prostate-specific antigen screening for prostate cancer: An old but never-ending story	3
Training ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrostomy technique with porcine model	3
Computerized metric assessment of glandular tissue volume within the peripheral zone of the prostate using combined magnetic resonance imaging and histopathology: Possible pathophysiological implicati	3
Feasibility of artificial intelligence-based decision supporting system in tolvaptan prescription for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease	3
Assessment of artificial intelligence performance in answering questions on onabotulinum toxin and sacral neuromodulation	3
Four trocar configurations for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy for da Vinci SP devices: Comparison of pros and cons and pricing	3
Ablation of IGFBP5 expression alleviates neurogenic erectile dysfunction by inducing neurovascular regeneration	3
Reproducibility of natural-language–driven statistical workflows compared with conventional software for diagnostic metrics in prostate cancer research	3
Robot-assisted ureteral reconstruction for managing kidney transplant patients with ureteric complications	3
Corrigendum: Correction of the Figure. Trends of stratified prostate cancer risk in a single Korean province from 2003 to 2021: A multicenter study conducted using regional training hospital data	3
COL6A1 expression as a potential prognostic biomarker for risk stratification of T1 high grade bladder cancer: Unveiling the aggressive nature of a distinct non-muscle invasive subtype	3
Comparing dusting and fragmenting efficiency using the new SuperPulsed thulium fiber laser versus a 120 W Holmium:YAG laser	3
The rise of generative artificial intelligence and the threat of fake news and disinformation online: Perspectives from sexual medicine	3
Risk of BPH-LUTS according to the PM 10 exposure: A longitudinal nationwide cohort-based study	3
Optimizing extraction of microbial DNA from urine: Advancing urinary microbiome research in bladder cancer	3
Cytoreductive prostatectomy may improve oncological outcomes in patients with oligometastatic prostate cancer: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Examining adherence to American Urological Association (AUA) guidelines in men’s health: Insights from the New York section AUA survey	3
Efficacy of urine loss ratio for prognosis of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy: A retrospective cohort study in a single Japanese institution	3
Safety and efficacy of beta-3 adrenergic agonists in treating neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Correlation between urine cytology results on the day after overnight continuous saline irrigation following transurethral resection of bladder tumor and bladder tumor recurrence	3
Korean Society of Endourology and Robotics (KSER) recommendation on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of urolithiasis	3
An analysis of Y-chromosome microdeletion in infertile Korean men with severe oligozoospermia or azoospermia	3
2023 Korean sexually transmitted infections guidelines for non-gonococcal bacterial infection (chlamydia, syphilis, etc.) by the Korean Association of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation	3
The evolving landscape of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: A comprehensive review of surgical techniques	3
Retroperitoneal robot-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy using the da Vinci Xi and SP systems: Initial experiences in cadaveric models	3
Risk factors for failing to complete gemcitabine–cisplatin neoadjuvant chemotherapy in muscle invasive bladder cancer patients	3
Current status of female urologists in Korea	3
Letter to the editor: Gene expression profiling of mouse cavernous endothelial cells for diagnostic targets in diabetes-induced erectile dysfunction	3
Impact of pretreatment body mass index on clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma receiving first-line immune checkpoint inhibitor-based therapy: A systematic review and met	3
A retrospective study on the prevalence and risk factors of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction for acute ischemic stroke in China: A case-control study	3
Carbon footprints in the urologic field: From diagnosis to surgery	2
Three-dimensional topology-based T-index as an indicator of surgical difficulty of partial nephrectomy in patients with small renal mass	2
The author’s reply	2
Prostate cancer theragnostics biomarkers: An update	2
Navigating the labyrinth: A comprehensive approach to managing renal masses in young patients	2
Long-term bladder and renal outcomes after cutaneous vesicostomy closure in pediatric patients with non-neurogenic bladder	2
Analysis of distress in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy: A multicenter prospective study	2
Perioperative systemic therapy in muscle invasive bladder cancer: Current standard method, biomarkers and emerging strategies	2
Comparative analysis of recurrence rates between intravesical gemcitabine and bacillus Calmette–Guérin induction therapy following transurethral resection of bladder tumors in patients with intermedia	2
Establishing consensus recommendations for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer in South Korea: A modified Delphi study	2
Effects of a supplement associating Lactobacillus strains and proanthocyanidin-rich plant extracts against recurrent uncomplicated, urinary tract infections: A prospective, controlled study	2
COL6A1 expression as a potential prognostic biomarker for risk stratification of T1HG bladder cancer: Unveiling the aggressive nature of a distinct non-muscle invasive subtype	2
Nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial resistance for uncomplicated cystitis in 2023: Conducted by the Korean Association of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation	2
Influence of bladder outlet obstruction on age-related changes in male bladder contractility	2
Effect of male age on reproductive function: A comparison of young and middle-aged men	2
A review of the objective cognitive function measurements in males receiving hormonal therapy for prostate cancer	2
Transcutaneous medial plantar nerve stimulation in women with idiopathic overactive bladder	2
Letter to the editor: Computerized metric assessment of glandular tissue volume within the peripheral zone of the prostate using combined magnetic resonance imaging and histopathology: Possible pathop	2
Multi-center, prospective, non-interventional, observational study on the efficacy and safety of Mirabek® in adult patients with overactive bladder	2
The effect of immediate neoadjuvant electromotive instillation of mitomycin C with Bacillus Calmette–Guérin versus BCG alone in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A randomized controlled trial	2
Analysis of uroflowmetry results in community-dwelling adult males: Results of 24 years of Korean population-based screening data	2
Prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus among Korean males: Implications for vaccination strategies	2
Enhanced anti-tumor immunity of vaccine combined with anti-PD-1 antibody in a murine bladder cancer model	2
Comparing the accuracy of the urinary tract infection symptom assessment and the acute cystitis symptom score questionnaires in diagnosis of acute uncomplicated cystitis in women	2
Effect of constipation on acute urinary retention following transrectal prostate biopsy	2

Antibiotic prophylaxis in ambulatory cystoscopy: Challenging its role even in high-risk patients-prospective observational study	2
Evaluating prostate cancer diagnostic methods: The role and relevance of digital rectal examination in modern era	2
Role of microbiome and its metabolite, short chain fatty acid in prostate cancer	2
Scoring system to evaluate meaningful fecal impaction in patients with lower urinary tract dysfunction with simple radiography (KUB)	2