Professor of Urology, Emory University School of Medicine
Urology
Dr. Muta M. Issa, MD
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Muta Issa practices Urology. He received awards:"http://urology.emory.edu/documents/Issa%20Honor%20Awards.pdf". Muta M. Issa, MD has written publications. He has 97 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA). A critical review of radiofrequency thermal therapy in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia.'
Publications
- A +20% adjustment in the computed tomography measured Ureteral length is an accurate predictor of true Ureteral length before Ureteral stent placement.
- Elective versus routine postoperative clinic appointments after circumcisions performed under local anesthesia.
- Formalin Disinfection of Biopsy Needle Minimizes the Risk of Sepsis Following Prostate Biopsy.
- Evaluation of Novel Formula of PSA, Age, Prostate Volume, and Race in Predicting Positive Prostate Biopsy Findings.
- Pelvic nephroureterectomy for renal cell carcinoma in an ectopic Kidney.
- Remote Monitoring and Supervision of Urology Residents Utilizing Integrated Endourology Suites - A Prospective Study of Patients' Opinion.
- Guidance document for structured reporting of diuresis renography.
- Comparison of 12-core versus 8-core Prostate biopsy: multivariate analysis of large series of US veterans.
- Behavioral therapy with or without biofeedback and pelvic floor electrical stimulation for persistent postProstatectomy incontinence: a randomized controlled trial.
- A 7% decrease in the differential renal uptake of MAG3 implies a loss in renal function.
- Initial experience with the radiotracer anti-1-amino-3-[18F]Fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid (anti-[ 18F]FACBC) with PET in renal carcinoma.
- Increased low density lipoprotein and increased likelihood of positive Prostate biopsy in black americans.
- Technological advances in transurethral resection of the Prostate: bipolar versus monopolar TURP.
- Comparative analysis of alpha-blocker utilization in combination with 5-alpha reductase inhibitors for enlarged Prostate in a managed care setting among Medicare-aged ...
- 5alpha-reductase inhibition for men with enlarged Prostate.
- The relationship between the action of arginine vasopressin and responsiveness to oral desmopressin in older men: a pilot study.
- Monitoring renal function: a prospective study comparing camera-based technetium-99m mercaptoacetyltriglycine clearance and creatinine clearance.
- Medical therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia--present and future impact.
- A large retrospective analysis of acute urinary retention and Prostate-related surgery in BPH patients treated with 5-alpha reductase inhibitors: dutasteride versus fi...
- Initial experience with the radiotracer anti-1-amino-3-18F-fluorocyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid with PET/CT in Prostate carcinoma.
- Comparison of camera-based 99mTc-MAG3 and 24-hour creatinine clearances for evaluation of Kidney function.
- Informed versus uninformed consent for Prostate surgery: the value of electronic consents.
- Successful penile preservation surgery for large proximal penile carcinoma: 7-year follow-up.
- Clinical and economic outcomes in patients treated for enlarged Prostate.
- An assessment of the diagnosed prevalence of diseases in men 50 years of age or older.
- Epididymal sparing bilateral simple orchiectomy with epididymoplasty: preservation of esthetics and body image.
- Molecular classification of renal tumors by gene expression profiling.
- Role of transrectal ultrasonography in diagnosis and treatment of retained Foley catheter.
- mtDNA mutations increase tumorigenicity in prostate Cancer.
- The evolution of laser therapy in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Spermatic cord anesthesia block for scrotal procedures in outpatient clinic setting.
- The fate of the medically castrated testis: expectation versus reality.
- Dilutional hyponatremia of TURP syndrome: a historical event in the 21st century.
- Asymptomatic follicular lymphoma of the Prostate discovered by abnormal digital rectal examination.
- Ex vivo expansion of CD8+CD56+ and CD8+CD56- natural killer T cells specific for MUC1 mucin.
- Acupuncture in conventional practice.
- Changes in nocturia from medical treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: secondary analysis of the Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Trial.
- Thrombocytosis is associated with a significant increase in the Cancer specific death rate after radical nephrectomy.
- Pulsatile mass in the scrotum in a man with the Leriche syndrome.
- Incidence and clinical characteristics of lower urinary tract symptoms as a presenting symptom for patients with newly diagnosed Bladder cancer.
- Scrotal abscess as initial presentation of squamous cell carcinoma.
- Prophylactic minitracheotomy in lung resections. A randomized controlled study.
- Phase II trial of thalidomide, irinotecan and gemcitabine in chemonaive patients with advanced non-small cell lung Cancer.
- [The surgical treatment of patients with Bladder cancer in middle and old age].
- Meta-analysis of the placebo-treated groups in clinical trials of progressive MS.
- [Treatment of an inguinal hernia by the midline preperitoneal approach using a dacron patch].
- [Early surgical treatment of acute cholecystitis].
- Diffuse infiltrating renal metastases presenting as pyonephrosis.
- Ureteral compliance and histology in partial obstruction in a canine model.
- A new technique of using the in situ appendix as a catheterizable stoma in continent Urinary reservoirs.
- Intravesical migration of intrauterine device.
- The effect of bacteriuria on Bladder and renal pelvic pressures in the rat.
- Microwave coagulation therapy on VX-2 carcinoma implanted in rabbit urinary Bladders.
- A non rigid registration and deformation algorithm for ultrasound & MR images to guide prostate Cancer therapies.
- New technique of Ureteral stent placement for impacted Ureteral calculus: the glidewire loop technique.
- Gross Hematuria and upper pole renal filling defect.
- Intrascrotal neurofibromas.
- Dietary supplementation with cranberry concentrate tablets may increase the risk of nephrolithiasis.
- Medical and minimally invasive therapies for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Long-term and short-term outcome of multiple sclerosis: a 3-year follow-up study.
- Re: Transurethral microwave thermotherapy for nonbacterial prostatitis: a randomized double-blind sham controlled study using new prostatitis specific assessment quest...
- Youssef''s syndrome: preservation of uterine function with subsequent successful pregnancy following surgical repair.
- Analgesia during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy using the Medstone STS lithotriptor: a randomized prospective study.
- A unique perineal herniation of large Bladder diverticulum: successful surgical repair through posterior sagittal approach.
- Genetic adaptive neural network to predict biochemical failure after radical Prostatectomy: a multi-institutional study.
- Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA). A critical review of radiofrequency thermal therapy in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Radiofrequency Thermal Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia by Transurethral Needle Ablation of the Prostate (TUNA): An Update.
- Large, organ confined, impalpable transition zone prostate Cancer: association with metastatic levels of prostate specific antigen.
- Spermatic cord metastasis from transitional cell carcinoma of the Bladder.
- Routine transition zone and seminal vesicle biopsies in all patients undergoing transrectal ultrasound guided Prostate biopsies are not indicated.
- Insight into mechanism of neodymium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser Prostatectomy utilizing the high-power contact-free beam technique.
- An unusual complication following uroflowmetry: water intoxication resulting in hyponatremia and seizure.
- Clinical features and management of anterior intraurethral prostatic cyst.
- A randomized trial of adding insulin glargine vs. avoidance of insulin in people with Type 2 diabetes on either no oral glucose-lowering agents or submaximal doses of ...
- The Prostate anesthetic block for outpatient Prostate surgery.
- The effect of urethral instrumentation on uroflowmetry.
- The association of diabetes and positive Prostate biopsy in a US veteran population.
- Renal masses presenting 25 and 50 years following blunt renal trauma.
- Transurethral needle ablation of the Prostate: report of initial United States clinical trial.
- Prospective multicenter study of transperineal prostatic block for transurethral needle ablation of the Prostate.
- The effects of transurethral needle ablation and resection of the Prostate on pressure flow urodynamic parameters: analysis of the United States randomized study.
- Surgical challenge of massive bilateral staghorn renal calculi in a spinal cord injury patient.
- Transurethral needle ablation for benign prostatic hyperplasia: 12-month results of a prospective, multicenter U.S. study.
- A prospective, randomized 1-year clinical trial comparing transurethral needle ablation to transurethral resection of the Prostate for the treatment of symptomatic ben...
- Transurethral needle ablation versus transurethral resection of the Prostate for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: 5-year results of a prospec...
- Preservation of existing inflatable penile prosthesis pump mechanism during scrotal surgery.
- A prospective study of transperineal prostatic block for transurethral needle ablation for benign prostatic hyperplasia: the Emory University Experience.
- A new technique of intraprostatic fiber placement to minimize thermal injury to prostatic urothelium during indigo interstitial laser thermal therapy.
- Evaluation of a new serum testing method for detection of prostate Cancer.
- A randomized prospective trial of intrarectal lidocaine for pain control during transrectal Prostate biopsy: the Emory University experience.
- Endoscopic enucleation of leiomyoma of the Bladder.
- The value of digital rectal examination as a predictor of prostate Cancer diagnosis among United States Veterans referred for prostate biopsy.
- Association between HIV status and positive Prostate biopsy in a study of US veterans.
- Inguinoscrotal Bladder hernias: report of a series and review of the literature.
- The utilization of Gleason grade as the primary criterion for ordering nuclear bone scan in newly diagnosed prostate Cancer patients.
- Tubulocystic carcinoma of the Kidney: a case report of natural history and long-term follow-up.
Schools
Columbia University College Of Physicians and Surgeons
Stanford University Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Cystourethroscopy and Transurethral Resection of Bladder Neck
Conditions Treated
- Bladder Cancer
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Stones
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Doctors Specialties
- Urology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- http://urology.emory.edu/documents/Issa%20Honor%20Awards.pdf
Education
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Emory University Goizueta Business School -
Stanford University -
Johns Hopkins University -
Royal College of Surgeons Ireland
Hospital
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Emory University Hospital -
Grady Memorial Hospital
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