2008
Autologous muscle precursor cell Transplantation for the treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Children with Classic Bladder Extrophy: One year follow up
Kajbafzadeh A, Elmi A, SALMASI A, Payabvash S, Sadeghi Z, Saeedi P, Nikfarjam L. Autologous muscle precursor cell Transplantation for the treatment of Urinary Incontinence in Children with Classic Bladder Extrophy: One year follow up. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2008, 4: s42-s43. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2008.01.086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrinary incontinencePrecursor cell transplantationAbdominal skeletal muscleUrinary continenceUrodynamic studiesCell transplantationTreatment optionsSignificant time-dependent improvementExstrophy/epispadias complexAttractive alternative treatment optionPersistent urinary incontinenceStructural urinary incontinenceMean bladder capacityBladder neck reconstructionMaximum urinary flowAlternative treatment optionTime-dependent improvementEffectiveness of treatmentBladder extrophyResultsEight patientsSphincter incompetenceBladder capacityDetrusor contractionMethodsTwelve patientsClinical outcomes
2007
Diagnostic and therapeutic effects of a low-dose human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) stimulation test in incontinent boys with bladder exstrophy/epispadias complex (BEEC)
Kajbafzadeh A, Payabvash S, Sadeghi Z, Elmi A. Diagnostic and therapeutic effects of a low-dose human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) stimulation test in incontinent boys with bladder exstrophy/epispadias complex (BEEC). Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2007, 3: s74. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2007.01.133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBladder neck diameterBladder capacityHCG testIncontinence scoreUrinary incontinenceProstate sizeHuman chorionic gonadotropin stimulation testExstrophy/epispadias complexCombination of anticholinergicsBladder neck reconstructionOpen surgical interventionGonadotropin stimulation testLower urinary tractMajor side effectsOpen surgical reconstructionFuture reconstructive surgeryPre-pubertal boysNeck diameterResultsThe patientsUroflowmetric studyEndoscopic injectionChronic treatmentProstate enlargementBladder neckAlpha-adrenergic