Table 1.
Authors | Year | n | Technique | Results |
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Surya et al. [7] | 1990 | 18 | Dilation with sounds followed by cold knife incision unsuccessful after 6 months | 28% managed with dilation alone Single CKI effective in 62% |
Ramchandani et al. [22] | 1994 | 27 | Transurethral balloon dilation | Successful in 59% |
Popken et al. [6] | 1998 | 15 | Electrocautery resection | 53% required >1 procedure |
Yurkanin et al. [23] | 2001 | 36 | Cold incision at 4 and 8 o'clock | Repeat procedure required treatment in 17%. |
Park et al. [18] | 2001 | 26 | Dilation over wire followed by CISC for 3 months | 92% managed with successfully 27% require ≥2 dilations in 12 months |
Giannarini et al. [20] | 2007 | 43 | Dilation followed by cold incision at 4, 8 and 12 o'clock | 7% managed with dilation only 26% recurrence after incision |
Eltahawy et al. [24] | 2008 | 24 | Holmium laser incision at 3 and 9 o'clock + steroid injection | 83% patent bladder neck at 24 months 29% require 2nd procedure |
Vanni et al. [25] | 2011 | 18 | Cold incision + mitomycin injection | 72% patent at 12 months after single procedure |