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Failed exstrophy closure by Novak, Thomas E., MD

“…Children with bladder exstrophy present a formidable surgical challenge. Like all major reconstructive surgeries, the best hope for a favorable outcome lies in…”
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Neuro-orthopedic manifestations of the omphalocele exstrophy imperforate anus spinal defects complex by Suson, Kristina D, Novak, Thomas E, Gupta, Angela D, Benson, Jane, Sponseller, Paul, Gearhart, John P

“…The omphalocele-exstrophy-imperforate anus-spinal defects complex is a severe multisystem congenital defect. To comprehensively care for these patients one…”
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Phase I Clinical Trial of a HER-2/neu Peptide (E75) Vaccine for the Prevention of Prostate-Specific Antigen Recurrence in High-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients by HUEMAN, Matthew T, DEHQANZADA, Zia A, PONNIAH, Sathibalan, PEOPLES, George E, NOVAK, Thomas E, GURNEY, Jennifer M, WOLL, Michael M, RYAN, Gayle B, STORRER, Catherine E, FISHER, Christine, MCLEOD, David G, IOANNIDES, Constantine G

“…Purpose: The E75 peptide is an immunogenic peptide from the HER-2/ neu protein that is substantially expressed in prostate cancer. We are conducting a clinical…”
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Sex Prevalence of Pediatric Kidney Stone Disease in the United States: An Epidemiologic Investigation by Novak, Thomas E, Lakshmanan, Yegappan, Trock, Bruce J, Gearhart, John P, Matlaga, Brian R

“…Objectives To define the sex prevalence of inpatient hospital discharges for pediatric patients diagnosed with upper urinary tract stone disease. Methods The…”
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TeamSTEPPS Improves Operating Room Efficiency and Patient Safety by Weld, Lancaster R., Stringer, Matthew T., Ebertowski, James S., Baumgartner, Timothy S., Kasprenski, Matthew C., Kelley, Jeremy C., Cho, Doug S., Tieva, Erwin A., Novak, Thomas E.

“…The objective was to evaluate the effect of TeamSTEPPS on operating room efficiency and patient safety. TeamSTEPPS consisted of briefings attended by all…”
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Cystoscopically Guided Repair of a Posterior Perforation of Augmented Bladder by Balzano, Felicia, Villarreal, Humberto, Novak, Thomas E

“…Augmentation cystoplasty for the management of neurogenic bladder is one of the mainstays of pediatric urology. This procedure has multiple well-known…”
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Progression of chronic kidney disease in children with vesicoureteral reflux: the North American Pediatric Renal Trials Collaborative Studies Database by Novak, Thomas E, Mathews, Ranjiv, Martz, Karen, Neu, Alicia

“…We describe a cohort of children with chronic kidney disease due to vesicoureteral reflux. We compared the rate of progression to end stage renal disease in…”
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Patient Perpetrated Sexual Harassment of Urologists: A Survey Based Study by Uberoi, Pansy, Mwamukonda, Kuwong B, Novak, Thomas E, Jellison, Forrest C

“…Patient perpetrated sexual harassment has been studied with family physicians, surgical residents and dermatologists with the prevalence ranging from 27% to…”
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Epidemiologic insights into pediatric kidney stone disease by Matlaga, Brian R, Schaeffer, Anthony J, Novak, Thomas E, Trock, Bruce J

“…The epidemiology of pediatric kidney stone has not yet been as rigorously defined as that of adult kidney stone disease. Herein, we review our recent…”
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Failed exstrophy closure: Management and outcome by Novak, Thomas E, Costello, John P, Orosco, Ryan, Sponseller, Paul D, Mack, Erin, Gearhart, John P

“…Abstract Objective In a series of failed exstrophy closures, to identify determinants of successful repeat closure and the impact of failed closure on the fate…”
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Bladder neck transection for intractable pediatric urinary incontinence by Novak, Thomas E, Salmasi, Amirali Hassanzadeh, Lakshmanan, Yegappan, Mathews, Ranjiv I, Gearhart, John P

“…We report the indications, technique and outcome of a large series of children who underwent bladder neck transection for intractable urinary incontinence. We…”
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Complications of complex lower urinary tract reconstruction in patients with neurogenic versus nonneurogenic bladder--is there a difference? by Novak, Thomas E, Salmasi, Amirali Hassanzadeh, Mathews, Ranjiv I, Lakshmanan, Yegappan, Gearhart, John P

“…The complications of lower urinary tract reconstruction have been well documented in children with neurogenic bladders. While most series include small numbers…”
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Urological outcomes in the omphalocele exstrophy imperforate anus spinal defects (OEIS) complex: Experience with 80 patients by Phillips, Timothy M, Salmasi, Amirali H, Stec, Andrew, Novak, Thomas E, Gearhart, John P, Mathews, Ranjiv I

“…Abstract Objective To review the urological management and outcomes of patients with the OEIS (omphalocele, exstrophy of the bladder, imperforate anus, spinal…”
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Sex Prevalence of Pediatric Kidney Stone Disease in the United States: An Epidemiologic Investigation. Commentary by NOVAK, Thomas E, LAKSHMANAN, Yegappan, TROCK, Bruce J, GEARHART, John P, MATLAGA, Brian R, NOBLE, Mark J

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Polyps in the exstrophic bladder. A cause for concern? by Novak, T E, Lakshmanan, Y, Frimberger, D, Epstein, J I, Gearhart, J P

“…The role of environmental injury in carcinogenesis is widely recognized. Malignancy in exstrophic bladders has been reported most frequently in untreated…”
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A rat model of Peyronie's disease associated with a decrease in erectile activity and an increase in inducible nitric oxide synthase protein expression by Bivalacqua, T J, Diner, E K, Novak, T E, Vohra, Y, Sikka, S C, Champion, H C, Kadowitz, P J, Hellstrom, W J

“…Our objective was to assess erectile function in saline-injected, transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta1)-injected, and surgical injury rats after six…”
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Cystoscopically Guided Repair of a Posterior Perforation of Augmented Bladder by Balzano, Felicia, Villarreal, Humberto, Novak, Thomas E

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