Browsing by Author "Erkurt, Bülent"
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180-W XPS GreenLight laser vaporization for benign prostate hyperplasia: 12-month safety and efficacy results for glands larger than 80 ml
Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent; Kiremit, Murat Can; Güzelburç, Vahit; Boz, Mustafa Yücel; Albayrak, Selami (Springer London, 2015)The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of laser prostatectomy by using the latest 180-W XPS GreenLight laser with the new MoXy fiber in the surgical treatment of glands larger than 80 mL ... -
The bladder carcinoma secondary to schistosoma mansoni infection: A case report with review of the literature
Kiremit, Murat Can; Erdoğan Çakır, Aslı; Arslan, Ferhat; Örmeci̇, Tuǧrul; Erkurt, Bülent; Albayrak, Selami (Elsevier, 2015)INTRODUCTION: Schistosomiasis is a rare condition in Turkey but remains second most prevelant parasitic infestation worldwide. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 67-years old male patient admitted to a hospital with macroscopic ... -
A comparison of 120 W laser photoselective vaporization versus transurethral resection of the prostate for bladder outlet obstruction by prostate cancer
Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent; Kiremit, Murat Can; Horuz, Rahim; Güzelburç, Vahit; Albayrak, Selami (Karger, 2015)Objective: To compare the mid-term outcomes of photoselective vaporization of prostate (PVP) with GreenLight HPS 120 W laser and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for obstructive lower urinary tract symptoms ... -
Comparison of absorbed irrigation fluid volumes during retrograde intrarenal surgery and percutaneous nephrolithotomy for the treatment of kidney stones larger than 2 cm
Güzelburç, Vahit; Balasar, Mehmet; Çolakoğulları, Mukaddes; Güven, Selçuk; Kandemir, Abdülkadir; Öztürk, Ahmet; Karaaslan, Pelin; Erkurt, Bülent; Albayrak, Selami (SpringerOpen, 2016)Purpose: Irrigation-induced increase in intrarenal pressure is of concern because it may cause infection due to increased pyelovenous and pyelolymphatic absorption. This study is the first to compare prospectively the ... -
Effect of being overweight on female sexual dysfunction
Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)… -
Effect of polycystic ovarian syndrome on female sexual functions
Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)… -
Impact of obesity on functional and oncological outcomes in radical perineal prostatectomy
Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent; Güzelburç, Vahit; Kiremit, Murat Can; Boz, Mustafa Yücel; Albayrak, Selami (Canadian Urological Association, 2015)Introduction: We evaluated the impact of obesity on perioperative morbidity, functional, and oncological outcomes after radical perineal prostatectomy (RPP). Methods: A total of 298 consecutive patients underwent RPP at ... -
Intraoperative evaluation of ureteral access sheath-related injuries using post ureteroscopic lesion scale
Güzelburç, Vahit; Güven, Selçuk; Boz, Mustafa Yücel; Erkurt, Bülent; Soytaş, Mustafa; Altay, Bülent; Albayrak, Selami (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2016)Objective: In the present study, intraoperative ureteral injuries inflicted during retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) with ureteral access sheath (UAS) use were evaluated using the Post- Ureteroscopic Lesion Scale (PULS). ... -
Is retrograde flexible nephrolithotripsy feasible for calyceal diverticular stone?
Erkurt, Bülent; Kiremit, Murat Can; Altay, Bülent; Güzelburç, Vahit; Soytaş, Mustafa; Erdoğan, Fırat; Barışık, Cem Cahit; Albayrak, Selami (Springer, 2014)The aim of this study is to manage the calyceal diverticular (CD) stone, several treatment options were applied but it is still a challenging condition of endourology. In this retrospective study, we aim to report the ... -
Is there a relationship between post-ureteroscopic lesion scale and irrigation fluid absorption in ureteral stone disease patients
Güzelburç, Vahit; Çolakoğulları, Mukaddes; Kiremit, Murat Can; Soytaş, Mustafa; Boz, Mustafa; Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent; Albayrak, Selami; Akbulut, Ziya (2021)Objective: Post-Ureteroscopic Lesion Scale (PULS) is used to classify ureteral wall injury that occurs during ureteroscopy. In this study we presented the preliminary results of absorbed irrigation fluid volumes according ... -
A multicenter-based critical analysis of laser settings during intrarenal laser lithotripsy by the Turkish academy of urology prospective study group (ACUP study)
Sönmez, Mehmet Giray; Güven, Selçuk; Tuncel, Altuğ; Karabulut, İbrahim; Kılıç, Özcan; Seçkiner, İlker; Tefik, Tzevat; Atış, Gökhan; Ergin, Giray; Tuğcu, Volkan; Erkurt, Bülent; Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet; Sarıca, Kemal (AVES, 2022)Objective: In this multicenter prospective study, we aimed to evaluate the use of holmium:yttrium aluminum garnet laser during retrograde intrarenal surgery for kidney stones and the relationship between laser-related ... -
A new robot for flexible ureteroscopy: Development and early clinical results (IDEAL stage 1-2b)
Sağlam, Remzi; Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet Yaser; Tokatlı, Zafer; Çaşkurlu, Turhan; Sarıca, Kemal; Taşcı, Ali İhsan; Erkurt, Bülent; Süer, Evren; Kabakcı, Ahmet Sinan; Preminger, Glenn; Traxer, Olivier; Rassweiler, Jens J. (Elsevier, 2014)Background: An improved armamentarium has had a significant impact on the emerging role of flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) for the management of nephrolithiasis; however, FURS still represents a challenging technique. Objective: ... -
Pediatrik yaş grubunda akut karın ağrısı ayırıcı tanısında üriner sistem taş hastalığının yeri
Amaç: Akut karın ağrısı çocuklarda acil servise en sık başvuru sebeplerinden biridir. the most common reason of admission to emerKarın ağrısı, enfeksiyon gibi kolay tedavi edigency in children. Acute abdomimal pain may ... -
A rare complication of ureteral double-J stenting after flexible ureteroscopy: Renal parenchymal perforation
Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent; Kiremit, Murat Can; Güzelburç, Vahit (AVES Ibrahim Kara, 2015)Double-j (DJ) ureteral stenting is a very common procedure performed after various endourological procedures. Although several complications due to DJ stent insertion were revealed, only three cases of renal parenchymal ... -
Rektoüretral fistül tedavisinde arka üretraya perineal yaklaşım
Rektoüretral fistüllerin tedavisinde en uygun yaklaşımın ne olması gerektiği halen tartışmalı bir konu olmayı sürdürmektedir. Bu çalışmada, özellikle prostat kanserinin tedavisi için uygulanan cerrahi ve radyoterapi ... -
Retrograd intrarenal cerrahi esnasında oluşan vücut sıcaklık değişikliklerini etkileyen faktörler
Güzelburç, Vahit; Soytaş, Mustafa; Kiremit, Murat Can; Erkurt, Bülent; Altay, Bülent; Darçın, Kamil; Akbulut, Ziya; Albayrak, Selami (2020)Amaç: Retrograd intrarenal cerrahi (RIRC) esnasında diğer endoürolojik operasyonlardan farklı olarak daha düşük debi ve hacimde irrigasyon sıvısı kullanılmaktadır. Çalışmamızda kullanılan irrigasyon sıvısına bağlı olarak ... -
Retrograde intrarenal surgery of renal stones: A critical multi-aspect evaluation of the outcomes by the Turkish Academy of Urology Prospective Study Group (ACUP Study)
Güven, Selçuk; Yiğit, Pakize; Tuncel, Altuğ; Karabulut, İbrahim; Şahin, Selçuk; Kılıç, Özcan; Balasar, Mehmet; Seçkiner, İlker; Canda, Erdem; Sönmez, Mehmet Giray; Tefik, Tzevat; Boz, Mustafa Yücel; Atış, Gökhan; Ergin, Giray; Soytaş, Mustafa; Şenel, Çağdaş; Kıraç, Mustafa; Kiremit, Murat Can; Akand, Murat; Tuğcu, Volkan; Erkurt, Bülent; Müslümanoğlu, Ahmet; Sarıca, Kemal (Springer, 2021)Aims To outline and evaluate the incidence, management and follow-up of the residual fragments (RFs) following retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) of renal stones by the Turkish Academy of Urology Prospective Study Group ... -
A review study to evaluate holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy with flexible ureteroscopy in patients on ongoing oral anticoagulant therapy
Altay, Bülent; Erkurt, Bülent; Albayrak, Selami (Springer, 2017)The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) and holmium:YAG laser lithotripsy for the treatment of upper urinary tract stones in patients on active oral anticoagulants. ... -
Subepithelial pelvic hematoma of the kidney (Antopol-Goldman Lesion)
Altay, Bülent; Barışık, Cem Cahit; Erkurt, Bülent; Kiremit, Murat Can (AVESTurkish Association of Urology, 2015)Renal pelvic hematoma (Antopol Goldman lesion) is a rare but significant condition that may clinically mimick a renal or a pelvic neoplasm. Differential diagnosis and optimal treatment are still not known certainly. A 80- ... -
Treatment of renal stones with flexible ureteroscopy in preschool age children
Erkurt, Bülent; Çaşkurlu, Turhan; Atış, Gökhan; Gürbüz, Cenk; Arıkan, Özgür; Pelit, Eyüp Sabri; Altay, Bülent; Erdoğan, Fırat; Yıldırım, Asif (Springer, 2014)The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) to treat renal stones in preschool age (< 7 years) children. From September 2005 to May 2013, a total of 65 children (31 ...