Sexual Function and Continence in A Urinary
Diversion-Undiversion Case

Garofalo M; Conti GM; Mineo Bianchi F; Gentile G; Bianchi L; Saraceni G; Colella A; Colombo F; Brunocilla E

doi:10.26717/BJSTR.2018.11.002101

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Sexual Function and Continence in A Urinary Diversion-Undiversion Case

Volume 11 - Issue 3

**Garofalo M¹, Conti GM*¹, Mineo Bianchi F¹, Gentile G², Bianchi L¹, Saraceni G³, Colella A¹, Colombo F² and Brunocilla E¹**

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- ¹Department of Urology, Sant’Orsola Hospital - University of Bologna, Italy
- ²Andrology-Unit, Sant’Orsola Hospital - University of Bologna, Department of Urology, Italy
- ³Complex Pelvic Surgery Unit, Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Italy

Received: November 19, 2018; Published: November 27, 2018

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.11.002101

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Abstract

The case report present the case of a young men with bladder cancer that previously underwent radical cistectomy with orthotopic neobladder (ON), converted to ileal conduct due to early surgical complications, who demanded a further ON conversion because of a perceived strong altered self-body image to affect QoL hugely.

Keywords : Radical Cystectomy; Health Related Quality of Life; Urinary diversion; Ileal Conduit; Neobladder

Abbreviations : RC: Radical Cystectomy; BC: Bladder Cancer; UD: Urinary Diversions; ON: Orthotopic Neobladder; IC: Ileal Conduit; HR-QoL: Health Related- Quality of Life; CT: Computed Tomography; EF: Erectile Function