# Scopri le pubblicazioni scientifiche di medicina in cui ho contribuito e approfondito temi importanti nel campo della salute. ### Flat Magnetic Stimulation for Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Prospective Comparison Study Matteo Frigerio, Marta Barba, Alice Cola, Giuseppe Marino, Silvia Volontè, Tomaso Melocchi, Desirèe De Vicari and Serena Maruccia [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=211:flat-magnetic-stimulation-for-stress-urinary-incontinence-a-prospective-comparison-study&catid=18) ### Efficacy and Safety of High energy ThuVAP (Thulium laser Vaporization of Prostatic Adenoma) at 200W Serena Maruccia, Alessandra Cassani, Robert Stubinski, Matteo Follini, Salvatore Micali, Giorgio Bozzini, Federica Mazzoleni, Maria Chiara Sighinolfi, Bernardo Rocco [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=207:efficacy-and-safety-of-high-energy-thuvap-thulium-laser-vaporization-of-prostatic-adenoma-at-200w&catid=18) ### Psychological distress in patients undergoing surgery for urological cancer: A single centre cross-sectional study ### Abstract #### Purpose Interest in the disease-specific psychological well-being of patients with cancer has increased, and it has been estimated that less than half of all patients with cancer are properly identified and subsequently treated for anxiety or depression. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=163:psychological-distress-in-patients-undergoing-surgery-for-urological-cancer-a-single-centre-cross-sectional-study&catid=18) ### Prospective study to compare antibiosis versus the association of N-acetylcysteine, D-mannose and Morinda citrifolia fruit extract in preventing urinary tract infections in patients submitted to urodynamic investigation. ### Abstract #### Background The abuse of antimicrobical drugs has increased the resistance of microorganisms to treatments, thus to make urinary tract infections (UTIs) more difficult to eradicate. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=165:prospective-study-to-compare-antibiosis-versus-the-association-of-n-acetylcysteine-d-mannose-and-morinda-citrifolia-fruit-extract-in-preventing-urinary-tract-infections-in-patients-submitted-to-urodynamic-investigation&catid=18) ### Thulium Laser Prostate Enucleation in Refractory Urinary Retention: Operative and Functional Outcomes in a Large Cohort of Patients. ### Abstract #### Objective: To evaluate the functional and operative results of thulium laser enucleation of the prostate (thulep) in patients with indwelling catheters for refractory urinary retention. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=166:thulium-laser-prostate-enucleation-in-refractory-urinary-retention-operative-and-functional-outcomes-in-a-large-cohort-of-patients&catid=18) ### Conventional testicular sperm extraction (TESE) and non-obstructive azoospermia: is there still a chance in the era of microdissection TESE? Results from a single non-academic community hospital. ### Abstract Spermatozoa can be retrieved in non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) patients despite the absence of ejaculated spermatozoa in their semen because of the presence of isolated foci with active spermatogenesis. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=167:conventional-testicular-sperm-extraction-tese-and-non-obstructive-azoospermia-is-there-still-a-chance-in-the-era-of-microdissection-tese-results-from-a-single-non-academic-community-hospital&catid=18) ### Kulkarni Dorsolateral Graft Urethroplasty Using Penile Skin. ### Abstract #### Objectives: To investigate the safety, efficacy, and versatility of dorsolateral graft urethroplasty using penile skin. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=168:kulkarni-dorsolateral-graft-urethroplasty-using-penile-skin&catid=18) ### One day surgery in the treatment of benign prostatic enlargement with thulium laser: A single institution experience. ### Abstract #### Purpose: Various articles have previously addressed the introduction of new surgical laser therapies for an enlarged prostate gland causing obstructive symptoms. The objective of this study was to report the feasibility of performing the thulium laser vapo-enucleation of the prostate (thuvep) procedure for benign prostatic obstruction in a 1-day surgery. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=169:one-day-surgery-in-the-treatment-of-benign-prostatic-enlargement-with-thulium-laser-a-single-institution-experience&catid=18) ### Sexual outcome of patients undergoing thulium laser enucleation of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia. ### Abstract Treatment of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) may affect the quality of sexual function and ejaculation. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=170:sexual-outcome-of-patients-undergoing-thulium-laser-enucleation-of-the-prostate-for-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia&catid=18) ### Are Histological Findings of Thulium Laser Vapo-Enucleation Versus Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Comparable? ### Abstract We investigated if an adequate histological diagnosis can be made from tissue after Thulium laser vapo-enucleation of the prostate (ThuVEP) and whether it is comparable to transurethral prostate resection (TURP) tissue findings in patients with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=171:are-histological-findings-of-thulium-laser-vapo-enucleation-versus-transurethral-resection-of-the-prostate-comparable&catid=18) ### Role of frozen section examination in the management of testicular nodules: a useful procedure to identify benign lesions. ### Abstract #### Purpose: To assess the validity of frozen section examination (fse) on testis nodules. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=172:role-of-frozen-section-examination-in-the-management-of-testicular-nodules-a-useful-procedure-to-identify-benign-lesions&catid=18) ### Male urethral strictures: a national survey among urologists in Italy. ### Abstract #### Objective: To determine national practice patterns in the management of male urethral strictures among italian urologists. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=173:male-urethral-strictures-a-national-survey-among-urologists-in-italy&catid=18) ### The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI): linguistic validation of the Italian version. ### Abstract #### Introduction: Although several new measurements for female sexual dysfunction (fsd) have recently been developed, the female sexual function index (fsfi) remains the gold standard for screening and one of the most widely used questionnaires. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=174:the-female-sexual-function-index-fsfi-linguistic-validation-of-the-italian-version&catid=18) ### The impact of ventral oral graft bulbar urethroplasty on sexual life. ### Abstract #### Objective: To evaluate the pre- and postoperative aspects of sexual life (sl) in patients with bulbar urethral stricture who underwent ventral oral graft urethroplasty. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=175:the-impact-of-ventral-oral-graft-bulbar-urethroplasty-on-sexual-life&catid=18) ### Preliminary resultson the use of autologous cell culture grafts of buccal mucosa in urethral repairs ### Abstract #### Objective: We present our preliminary experience with the use of autologous cell cultures of buccal mucosa (bm) in urethral repair. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=176:preliminary-resultson-the-use-of-autologous-cell-culture-grafts-of-buccal-mucosa-in-urethral-repairs&catid=18) ### Open intervascular nephron-sparing surgery for pyelocaliceal transitional cell carcinoma in solitary kidney planned with contrast-enhanced multidetector CT. ### Abstract A 69-year-old man presented with a tumor involving the right renal pelvis and the middle and lower calyces in a solitary kidney. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=177:open-intervascular-nephron-sparing-surgery-for-pyelocaliceal-transitional-cell-carcinoma-in-solitary-kidney-planned-with-contrast-enhanced-multidetector-ct&catid=18) ### Urinary stress incontinence treatment with Remeex in a patient with epispadias: a case report. ### Abstract Epispadias is a rare condition in women. A postmenopausal 53-year-old woman with a known problem of epispadias came to our outpatient clinic complaining of persistent severe urinary stress incontinence without overactive bladder symptoms. [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=178:urinary-stress-incontinence-treatment-with-remeex-in-a-patient-with-epispadias-a-case-report&catid=18) ### Upper urinary tract urothelial carcinomas  [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=106:upper-urinary-tract-urothelial-carcinomas&catid=18) ### Urology Aprile 2016 [](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/images/Sito_Serena/pubblicazioni/URL19523.pdf) [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=108:urology-aprile-2016&catid=18) ### Urological dysfunction in young women: an inheritance of childhood?  [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=162:urological-dysfunction-in-young-women-an-inheritance-of-childhood&catid=18) ### KJU - Korean J Urol [](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/images/Sito_Serena/pubblicazioni/Kju-oneday.pdf) [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=82:kju-korean-j-urol&catid=18) ### The Journal Urology [](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/images/Sito_Serena/pubblicazioni/tju_rolefrozen.pdf) [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=104:xiii-congresso-sun-2&catid=18) ### XIII Congresso Sun [](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/images/Sito_Serena/pubblicazioni/CongressoSun.pdf) [Leggi tutto](https://www.serenamaruccia.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=103:xiii-congresso-sun&catid=18) ## Prenota una visita [](#footer)