1994
The Importance of Catheter Size in the Achievement of Urinary Continence in Patients Undergoing a Young-Dees-Leadbetter Procedure
Franco I, Kolligian M, Reda E, Levitt S. The Importance of Catheter Size in the Achievement of Urinary Continence in Patients Undergoing a Young-Dees-Leadbetter Procedure. Journal Of Urology 1994, 152: 710-712. PMID: 8022001, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)32687-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYoung-DeesLeadbetter procedureUrinary continenceAverage patient ageUrinary tract reconstructionContinent dayDiurnal continencePatients 25Bladder capacityNocturnal continencePatient ageUrinary incontinenceAugmentation cystoplastyTract reconstructionContinencePatientsCatheter sizeTubularizationFollowupCatheterAgeAugment capacityIncontinenceCystoplastyVoiding
1992
Contrast-Induced Central Nervous System Toxicity after Radiographic Evaluation of the Lower Urinary Tract in Myelodysplastic Patients with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts
Dalkin B, Franco I, Reda E, Mclone D, Godine L, Kaplan W. Contrast-Induced Central Nervous System Toxicity after Radiographic Evaluation of the Lower Urinary Tract in Myelodysplastic Patients with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts. Journal Of Urology 1992, 148: 120-121. PMID: 1613849, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)36530-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentriculoperitoneal shuntUpper urinary tract deteriorationCentral nervous system toxicityUrinary tract deteriorationLower Urinary TractNervous system toxicitySevere neurological insultIntraperitoneal ruptureUrological evaluationMyelodysplastic patientsCerebral ventricleRadiographic evaluationUrinary tractNeurological insultSystem toxicityContrast mediumPatientsShuntVentriculoperitonealMyelomeningoceleBladderVentricleInsultRefluxTract
1990
Expanding the Role of the Ureteroscope
Schwalb D, Eshghi M, Franco I, Fernandez R, Addonizio J. Expanding the Role of the Ureteroscope. Journal Of Urology 1990, 143: 485-488. PMID: 2106040, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)39997-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research