Urinary Sphincter, Artificial
"Urinary Sphincter, Artificial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An artifical implanted device, usually in the form of an inflatable silicone cuff, inserted in or around the bladder neck in the surgical treatment of urinary incontinence caused by sphincter weakness. Often it is placed around the bulbous urethra in adult males. The artificial urinary sphincter is considered an alternative to urinary diversion.
| Descriptor ID |
D016741
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.850 E07.858.082.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Urinary Sphincter, Artificial- Urinary Sphincter, Artificial
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter
- Artificial Urinary Sphincters
- Sphincter, Artificial Urinary
- Sphincters, Artificial Urinary
- Urinary Sphincters, Artificial
- Genitourinary Sphincter, Artificial
- Artificial Genitourinary Sphincter
- Artificial Genitourinary Sphincters
- Genitourinary Sphincters, Artificial
- Sphincter, Artificial Genitourinary
- Sphincters, Artificial Genitourinary
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Sphincter, Artificial" by people in Profiles.
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Artificial Urinary Sphincter Considerations in Men With Prior Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Placement. J Sex Med. 2022 10; 19(10):1495-1498.
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The "Fragile" Urethra as a Predictor of Early Artificial Urinary Sphincter Erosion. Urology. 2022 11; 169:233-236.
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Ectopic low submuscular pressure regulating balloon placement with transfascial fixation for artificial urinary sphincter. Can J Urol. 2021 12; 28(6):10936-10940.
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Current Use of the Artificial Urinary Sphincter in Adult Females. Curr Urol Rep. 2020 Oct 24; 21(12):53.
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Twenty years later: is the scrotal one-incision AUS of value? Int J Impot Res. 2022 Apr; 34(3):243-251.
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Outcomes and Risk Factors of Revision and Replacement Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation in Radiated and Nonradiated Cases. J Urol. 2020 07; 204(1):110-114.
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AMS-800 Artificial urinary sphincter in female patients with stress urinary incontinence: A systematic review. Neurourol Urodyn. 2019 08; 38 Suppl 4:S28-S41.
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Single perineal incision placement of artificial urinary sphincter with cadaveric correlation of sub-dartos pump placement. Int Braz J Urol. 2018 Mar-Apr; 44(2):355-361.
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Comparison of Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Before or After Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement: A Multi-Institutional, Retrospective Analysis. Urology. 2018 03; 113:160-165.
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Multicenter Analysis of Patient Reported Outcomes Following Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement for Male Stress Urinary Incontinence. J Urol. 2018 03; 199(3):785-790.