Urology
Urology is a field of clinical medicine aimed at diagnosing and treating diseases of the genital organs in men and the urinary system in both sexes. A urologist is not only a male doctor, women consult him for cystitis and urethritis.
According to the World Health Organization, about 10% of all morbidity falls on urology. Pathologies of the genitourinary system reduce the quality of life and lead to disability.
Among all urologic problems, prostate disease, urologic oncology and urolithiasis are considered the most significant.
What procedures are used in global urology?
More than 95% of all surgeries in the world’s leading clinics are performed using minimally invasive technologies (through mini-punctures), some of them are performed with the help of a robot Da Vinci.
The most common male pathology (prostate adenoma) is treated using the innovative Green LaserGreen Laser, which is transurethral (through the urethra) to the prostate gland.
Modern lithotripsy is used to treat urolithiasis. lithotripsy (stone crushing), and in the case of erectile dysfunction – various methods of phalloprosthetics with preservation of sensation.
Cancerous neoplasms of the genitourinary system can be successfully treated with the use of PSMA radiotherapy и FUS ablation (focused ultrasound).
Where to go for qualified urologic care?
| PSMA radiotherapy | Phalloprosthetics | Lithotripsy | Transurethral resection of the prostate (TUR) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaders in the field of urology | Germany is a European leader in prostate cancer treatment. Israel USA | Turkey Switzerland Germany | Israel USA South Korea Spain | Germany China Turkey Austria Italy |
Artificial intelligence in urology
In order to optimize the treatment of urolithiasis, global clinics have begun to implement artificial intelligence: a neural network differentiates stones of the distal ureter from phleboliths.
The diagnostic accuracy of this method is 94%, while the radiologist correctly distinguishes between stones in 86% of cases.
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