Example sentences for: urologic

How can you use “urologic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • However, we believe that our results more accurately reflect community testing practices than the data reported by urologic series of volunteer subjects.

  • We identified only three population-based studies evaluating PSA testing performance [ 23 25 26 ] . The two urologic studies [ 23 25 ] randomly selected men from either electoral rolls or census records and invited them to have prostate examinations.

  • Passive leg elevation (PLE) is a common manoeuvre performed to prepare the sterile field in several surgical specialities (coronary surgery, vascular and orthopaedic surgery), to facilitate surgical exposure (gynaecologic and urologic surgery) or to treat acute hypotension.

  • In the urologic literature, sensitivities ranged from 67% to 90%, specificities ranged from 28% to 59%, and positive predictive values ranged from 30% to 43% [ 9 10 11 19 20 27 28 ] . However, almost all of the published studies, including our own, are flawed by potential work-up bias because men with elevated PSA levels were significantly more likely to be biopsied.

  • The available data on PSA testing generally come from urologic case series comprised of volunteers responding to advertisements for screening [ 9 10 11 ] . However, PSA screening recommendations encompass the entire population of men at risk for prostate cancer and results from the urologic literature may not be fully generalizable.


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