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Gabriel Korn
Aug 7, 20242 min read
#Cystitis: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Historically, #cystitis generally was a problem for women, who otherwise were well. They suffered in silence, drank water like fish, and,...
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Scott Glickman
Jun 16, 20242 min read
The mess of UTI treatments
Colleagues: UTI finally is getting traction with the public. I saw a segment a few minutes ago on #ITV’s #GoodMorningBritain with actress...
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Gabriel Korn
Apr 29, 20241 min read
A path to safer #catheterisation:
Botanical compounds, that we call cPACs exist in nature and having been patented by UroPharma for #urinarytract use, are being...
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Scott Glickman
Apr 24, 20241 min read
Cystitis and AMR. A critical analysis in <300 words,
UroPharma produced #intravesical drug-delivery technology to bring, under licence, better cystitis (lower #UTI) treatments. For decades,...
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Gabriel Korn
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Psychology in #Urology
Unconscious bias is a systematic cognitive error in decision-making, about which the decision-maker is unaware. Unconscious bias against...
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Scott Glickman
Apr 9, 20242 min read
Urinary #bladders, existential threats and #investment
The dominant goal of life for every species is its preservation. All individual lives, spanning from humans to bacteria are finite, but...
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Scott Glickman
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Starvation amidst plenty with #urologic anti-infectives
#Epithelia line tissue surfaces that the outside world can directly access, such as skin, sclera, mouth, gut, vagina, #bladder and...
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Scott Glickman
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Success, dependence and demise or innovation
When we find a solution to a problem, naturally we look to the same approach for the next similar challenge. #Antibiotics changed the...
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Gabriel Korn
Mar 20, 20241 min read
Recurrent UTI
Recurrent #cystitis reportedly occurs in about 25% of women within months after a first episode, which far exceeds recurrences from other...
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Gabriel Korn
Feb 28, 20241 min read
The urobiome
Following on from revelations that we have a complex symbiotic relationship with our #gut microbiome, the discovery that we also have a...
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Gabriel Korn
Feb 19, 20241 min read
"We know almost nothing about managing UTI"
“We know almost nothing about managing UTI.” This assertion went unchallenged at the British Society of #Antimicrobial Chemotherapy...
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Gabriel Korn
Feb 5, 20241 min read
A conundrum of #catheter coatings and #CAUTI
The distal urethra is a residency for #bacteria, mostly commensals, but sometimes potential uropathogens move in. #Catheterisation...
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Gabriel Korn
Jan 26, 20241 min read
Responsible antibiotic stewardship
By Prof. Scott Glickman If a drug treatment for #cystitis is approved by a patient safety regulatory agency, without evidence that it can...
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Gabriel Korn
Jan 23, 20242 min read
More on #Cystitis and #AMR
Homeostatic mechanisms optimise our cellular chemistry. #antibiotics treatments are developed specifically to work in our narrow-band...
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Gabriel Korn
Jan 8, 20241 min read
Cystitis and its treatment (by Prof. Glickman)
I ask you to start the new year with a fresh look at cystitis and its management. While all the following are true: • The bladder is a...
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Gabriel Korn
Jan 3, 20241 min read
AMR issues from cystitis treatments
From our Chief Medical Director, Professor Scott Glickman: With people working on AMR from cystitis treatments, I would be grateful to...
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Gabriel Korn
Dec 4, 20232 min read
Antimicrobial Resistance in the bladder.
From our CMO Professor Scott Glickman Colleagues: In medical and surgical services spanning primary through intensive care, we are dogged...
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