Investigative and Clinical Urology

Papers
(The median citation count of Investigative and Clinical Urology is 2. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Efficacy of scheduled intravenous acetaminophen administration for catheter-related bladder discomfort in patients after transurethral resection of bladder tumors: A prospective randomized pilot study25
Trends of stratified prostate cancer risk in a single Korean province from 2003 to 2021: A multicenter study conducted using regional training hospital data23
Modified apical dissection improves early continence in robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: Comparative study between modified apical dissection and anterior suspension stitch23
Prostate cancer therapy using immune checkpoint molecules to target recombinant dendritic cells20
Prostate cancer screening and management: Caution against over-interpreting the results of the latest study, ProtecT20
Comparative efficacy and safety of energy coagulation in radiation-induced hemorrhagic cystitis: A narrative review20
Impact of regular cystoscopy on prognosis in non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer: A nationwide study18
PDK4 expression and tumor aggressiveness in prostate cancer17
Clinical outcomes of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: A large prospective registry-based patient cohort study under regular follow-up protocol17
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 ye17
Anti-inflammatory effect of sea buckthorn in an HCl-induced cystitis rat model17
Inflammation indexes and machine-learning algorithm in predicting urethroplasty success17
Spontaneous pampiniform venous plexus thrombosis may cause chronic scrotal pain16
Current and future perspectives on CAR-T cell therapy for renal cell carcinoma: A comprehensive review15
The Prostate Health Index and multi-parametric MRI improve diagnostic accuracy of detecting prostate cancer in Asian populations15
Application of deep learning for semantic segmentation in robotic prostatectomy: Comparison of convolutional neural networks and visual transformers15
Prediction of clinically significant prostate cancer using polygenic risk models in Asians14
Low-dose versus standard-dose bacille Calmette–Guérin for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials14
Animal models of bone metastatic prostate cancer13
Association between soy products and prostate cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies13
First-morning urine osmolality and nocturnal enuresis in children: A single-center prospective cohort study12
Cytoreductive nephrectomy in the age of immunotherapy-based combination treatment12
Trends of genital wart in Korea according to treatment method classification: Big data analysis of health care in 2010–201912
Role of urinary N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase in predicting the prognosis of antenatal hydronephrosis12
Arthritis increases the risk of prostate cancer: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2018 and two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis11
Robotic ureter reconstruction using the native ureter to treat long-segment ureteral stricture of the transplant kidney utilizing Indocyanine green: The first Korean experience11
Quisqualis indica extract for men with lower urinary tract symptoms: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial11
The incidence of testicular torsion and testicular salvage rate in Korea over 10 years: A nationwide population-based study11
Multi-center, prospective, non-interventional, observational study on the efficacy and safety of Mirabek® in adult patients with overactive bladder11
Comparative effectiveness of androgen receptor pathway inhibitor treatment intensification for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer in real-world patients11
Epidemiology of mumps, mumps complications, and mumps orchitis in Korea using the National Health Insurance Service database11
The continuing legacy of Investigative and Clinical Urology11
Treatment strategies for the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin–unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer10
COVID-19 infection may reduce serum testosterone levels and increase the risk of erectile dysfunction: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study10
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor: A new horizon in advanced prostate cancer treatment10
Identification and validation of a signature based on myofibroblastic cancer-associated fibroblast marker genes for predicting prognosis, immune infiltration, and therapeutic response in bladder cance10
Prognostic value of the endothelial activation and stress index in patients with upper tract urothelial cancer undergoing radical nephroureterectomy10
Treatment strategies for cisplatin-ineligible metastatic bladder cancer: Emerging therapies and future perspectives10
Predictive factors affecting morcellation efficiency in holmium laser enucleation of the prostate10
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine and cisplatin followed by selective bladder preservation chemoradiotherapy in muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of bladder9
Feasibility of a deep learning-based diagnostic platform to evaluate lower urinary tract disorders in men using simple uroflowmetry9
Deciphering the efficiency of preoperative systemic-immune inflammation related markers in predicting oncological outcomes of upper tract urothelial carcinoma patients after radical nephroureterectomy9
Germline pathogenic variants in unselected Korean men with prostate cancer8
Twenty-two-year incidence trend of urological cancers in the Republic of Korea: 1999–20208
Semen quality and sperm DNA fragmentation in cancer patients undergoing sperm cryopreservation8
Pudendal nerve neurolysis outcomes for urogenital and rectal disorders in patients suffering from pudendal nerve entrapment: A systematic review8
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections in patients who have undergone radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: A prospective randomized clinical study of two silicone catheters (clinical benefit o8
Correlation of shear wave elastography with histopathological grade, tumor stage, and microvessel density in bladder cancer8
A multicenter micro-costing analysis of flexible cystoscopic procedures in Korea8
Effects of retinoid-loaded hyaluronic acid nanomicelles on vaginal epithelium in a murine menopause model8
Immunophenotypic and molecular changes during progression of papillary urothelial carcinoma8
Incidence and mortality of upper tract urothelial carcinoma in Korea: A nationwide population-based study conducted from 2002 to 20208
The role of Uro-Vaxom in reducing infectious adverse effects and improving outcomes in bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer8
Applications of artificial intelligence in urologic oncology8
Artificial intelligence can help individualize Wilms tumor treatment by predicting tumor response to preoperative chemotherapy8
Antimicrobial resistance of Mycoplasma genitalium in Korea for two decades8
Does functional bladder capacity predict outcomes in nocturnal enuresis?8
Feasibility study of a novel rectal cooling system for hypothermic radical prostatectomy in a swine model7
Microbial colonization of sacral nerve stimulators pseudo-capsule: A single institution experience7
A novel strategy for treatment of bladder cancer: Antibody-drug conjugates7
The role of prostatic urethral angle and intravesical prostatic protrusion on surgical capsule calculi formation in the prostate: A retrospective study7
Inflammatory biomarkers may predict response to phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor treatment in patients with erectile dysfunction7
Renal mass biopsy: Why the hesitation?7
Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia of the penis: A rare mimic of squamous cell carcinoma7
Tumor enucleation for the treatment of T1 renal tumors: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Laparoscopic renal surgery using multi degree-of-freedom articulating laparoscopic instruments in a porcine model6
Outcomes of single-port robotic ureteral reconstruction using the da Vinci SP® system6
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 datab6
Effects of hormone therapy on the clinical outcomes of endoscopic intervention in patients with endometriosis-related ureteral obstruction6
Hsa_circ_0003221 facilitates the malignant development of bladder cancer cells via resulting in the upregulation of DHCR24 by targeting miR-892b6
Comparison of the efficacy of robotic-assisted retroperitoneal laparoscopy and traditional retroperitoneal laparoscopy in partial nephrectomy among patients with renal tumors: A retrospective cohort s6
Robot-assisted ureteral reconstruction for managing kidney transplant patients with ureteric complications6
Histological and morphological development of the prepuce from birth to prepubertal age5
Current status of female urologists in Korea5
Laparoscopic radical cystectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection and ileal orthotopic neobladder by a total extraperitoneal approach: Our initial technique and short-term outcomes5
Immunotherapy for prostate cancer: Requirements for a successful regime transfer5
Neural crosstalk and symptom overlap: The correlation between urinary and intestinal symptoms in patients undergoing colonoscopy5
Mid-term results of ReMEEX sling system in female stress urinary incontinence with various indications and feasibility of readjustment5
Robotic flexible ureteroscopy: A new challenge in endourology5
Comparison of encrustation between silicon-covered and polytetrafluoroethylene-covered metallic stent, in vitro experimental study5
New insights on the early prostate cancer diagnosis in a real-world setting5
Hospital readmissions for patients with prostate cancer are higher after radiotherapy than after prostatectomy5
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 syndr4
Deep-learning segmentation of ultrasound images for automated calculation of the hydronephrosis area to renal parenchyma ratio4
Effect of urinary retention on the surgical outcome of holmium laser enucleation of the benign prostatic hyperplasia4
Efficacy and safety evaluation of imidafenacin administered twice daily for continency recovery following radical prostatectomy in prostate cancer patients: Prospective open-label case-controlled rand4
Radiation exposure during different percutaneous renal puncture techniques: A YAU endourology & urolithiasis study4
Differences in clinical features between focal and extensive types of cystitis glandularis in patients without a previous history of urinary tract malignancy4
Different failure rates of insertion of 10/12-Fr ureteral access sheaths during retrograde intrarenal surgery in patients with and without stones4
Your first-choice journal in urology4
The mean Hounsfield unit range acquired from different slices produces superior predictive accuracy for pyonephrosis in obstructive uropathy4
How can we best manage biochemical failure after radical prostatectomy?4
Intralesional collagenase Clostridium histolyticum vs. verapamil injections in males with Peyronie’s Disease: A prospective, matched-pair, non-blinded, randomised clinical study comparing clini4
IFITM3-mediated activation of TRAF6/MAPK/AP-1 pathways induces acquired TKI resistance in clear cell renal cell carcinoma4
A new strategy for stem cells therapy for erectile dysfunction: Adipose-derived stem cells transfect Neuregulin-1 gene through superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles4
Radiofrequency ablation using real-time ultrasonography–computed tomography fusion imaging improves treatment outcomes for T1a renal cell carcinoma: Comparison with laparoscopic partial nephrectomy4
Prevalence and risk factors for incidental prostate cancer in patients after transurethral resection of the prostate with negative results on prostate biopsy: A retrospective study4
Exploring the relationship between earthquake exposure and severity of erectile dysfunction in southern part of Türkiye4
Understanding cavitation-related mechanism of therapeutic ultrasound in the field of urology: Part I of therapeutic ultrasound in urology4
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 544
Comparing thulium fiber versus high power holmium laser in bilateral same sitting retrograde intrarenal surgery for kidney stones: Results from a multicenter study4
Extraperitoneal single-port robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: Short-term outcomes and technique description4
Superiority of magnetic resonance imaging in small renal mass diagnosis where image reports mismatches between computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging4
Estimated prospects of demand and supply of urologists in Korea over the next 10 years4
How far has robot-assisted partial nephrectomy reached?4
Urinary microbiome profile in men with genitourinary malignancies3
Comparison of pre-indwelling double-J stents versus ureteral catheters for artificial hydronephrosis in percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A retrospective cohort study3
Effects of different types of hysterectomies on postoperative urodynamics and lower urinary tract symptoms3
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 data3
Perioperative anemia predicts kidney injury after partial nephrectomy3
Risk-adapted scoring model to identify candidates benefiting from adjuvant chemotherapy after radical nephroureterectomy for localized upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma: A multicenter study3
The national-wide incidence of prostate-specific antigen testing trend for a decade in Korea by age group3
Short-term outcomes of intravesical gemcitabine for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer after recent approval for use in Korea3
Rise in intraluminal temperature during ureteroscopy: Is this a concern?3
An analysis of Y-chromosome microdeletion in infertile Korean men with severe oligozoospermia or azoospermia3
Relationships between erectile dysfunction, prostate cancer treatment type and inflatable penile prosthesis implantation3
Safety and efficacy of beta-3 adrenergic agonists in treating neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis3
Korean Society of Endourology and Robotics (KSER) recommendation on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of urolithiasis3
Optimizing extraction of microbial DNA from urine: Advancing urinary microbiome research in bladder cancer3
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 subtype3
The usefulness and ergonomics of a new robotic system for flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for treating renal stones3
Multi-pharmacological treatment for young subfertile males with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome3
DRG2 levels in prostate cancer cell lines predict response to PARP inhibitor during docetaxel treatment3
Training ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrostomy technique with porcine model3
The rise of generative artificial intelligence and the threat of fake news and disinformation online: Perspectives from sexual medicine3
A retrospective study on the prevalence and risk factors of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction for acute ischemic stroke in China: A case-control study3
Computerized metric assessment of glandular tissue volume within the peripheral zone of the prostate using combined magnetic resonance imaging and histopathology: Possible pathophysiological implicati3
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 met3
Comparing dusting and fragmenting efficiency using the new SuperPulsed thulium fiber laser versus a 120 W Holmium:YAG laser3
2023 Korean sexually transmitted infections guidelines for non-gonococcal bacterial infection (chlamydia, syphilis, etc.) by the Korean Association of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation3
Aquablation versus HoLEP: Propensity score matching analysis of functional outcomes and ejaculation preservation3
Atorvastatin regulates the migration and invasion of prostate cancer through the epithelial-mesenchymal transformation and matrix metalloproteinase pathways3
Comparison of the efficacy and safety of transurethral laser versus open prostatectomy for patients with large-sized benign prostatic hyperplasia: A meta-analysis of comparative trials3
Safety and feasibility of synchronous unilateral nephrectomy and contralateral heminephrectomy for extremely severe autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: Techniques and outcome3
COL6A1 expression as a potential prognostic biomarker for risk stratification of T1HG bladder cancer: Unveiling the aggressive nature of a distinct non-muscle invasive subtype2
Effect of local steroids on urethral strictures: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Carbon footprints in the urologic field: From diagnosis to surgery2
Effects of a supplement associating Lactobacillus strains and proanthocyanidin-rich plant extracts against recurrent uncomplicated, urinary tract infections: A prospective, controlled study2
Risk factors for failing to complete gemcitabine–cisplatin neoadjuvant chemotherapy in muscle invasive bladder cancer patients2
Three-dimensional topology-based T-index as an indicator of surgical difficulty of partial nephrectomy in patients with small renal mass2
Robot-assisted ureteral reconstruction for managing kidney transplant patients with ureteric complications2
Immunotherapeutic effects of recombinant Bacillus Calmette–Guérin containing sic gene in ex vivo and in vivo bladder cancer models2
Low serum total testosterone level as a predictor of upgrading in low-risk prostate cancer patients after radical prostatectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Letter to the editor: Gene expression profiling of mouse cavernous endothelial cells for diagnostic targets in diabetes-induced erectile dysfunction2
Feasibility of artificial intelligence-based decision supporting system in tolvaptan prescription for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease2
Four trocar configurations for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy for da Vinci SP devices: Comparison of pros and cons and pricing2
Correlation between urine cytology results on the day after overnight continuous saline irrigation following transurethral resection of bladder tumor and bladder tumor recurrence2
The author’s reply2
Multi-center, prospective, non-interventional, observational study on the efficacy and safety of Mirabek® in adult patients with overactive bladder2
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 pathop2
Scoring system to evaluate meaningful fecal impaction in patients with lower urinary tract dysfunction with simple radiography (KUB)2
Cytoreductive prostatectomy may improve oncological outcomes in patients with oligometastatic prostate cancer: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis2
Comparing the accuracy of the urinary tract infection symptom assessment and the acute cystitis symptom score questionnaires in diagnosis of acute uncomplicated cystitis in women2
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 trial2
Prostate cancer theragnostics biomarkers: An update2
A retrospective single-centered, comprehensive targeted genetic sequencing analysis of prognostic survival using tissues from Korean patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma after targeted therap2
Examining adherence to American Urological Association (AUA) guidelines in men’s health: Insights from the New York section AUA survey2
Establishing consensus recommendations for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer in South Korea: A modified Delphi study2
Influence of bladder outlet obstruction on age-related changes in male bladder contractility2
Ablation of IGFBP5 expression alleviates neurogenic erectile dysfunction by inducing neurovascular regeneration2
Prostate-specific antigen screening for prostate cancer: An old but never-ending story2
Impact of birth season on second-to-fourth digit ratio, prostate volume, and prostate cancer2
Effect of obesity and metabolic health on urolithiasis: A nationwide population-based study2
Role of microbiome and its metabolite, short chain fatty acid in prostate cancer2
Comparative analysis of recurrence rates between intravesical gemcitabine and bacillus Calmette–Guérin induction therapy following transurethral resection of bladder tumors in patients with intermedia2
Effect of male age on reproductive function: A comparison of young and middle-aged men2
Enhanced anti-tumor immunity of vaccine combined with anti-PD-1 antibody in a murine bladder cancer model2
Prediction of the composition of urinary stones using deep learning2
Use of artificial intelligence to characterize renal tumors2
Nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial resistance for uncomplicated cystitis in 2023: Conducted by the Korean Association of Urogenital Tract Infection and Inflammation2
Gender-related outcomes in robot-assisted radical cystectomy: A multi-institutional study2
Current status of female urologists in Korea2
Efficacy of urine loss ratio for prognosis of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy: A retrospective cohort study in a single Japanese institution2
Retroperitoneal robot-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy using the da Vinci Xi and SP systems: Initial experiences in cadaveric models2
Assessment of artificial intelligence performance in answering questions on onabotulinum toxin and sacral neuromodulation2
Navigating the labyrinth: A comprehensive approach to managing renal masses in young patients2
Perioperative systemic therapy in muscle invasive bladder cancer: Current standard method, biomarkers and emerging strategies2
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