... group), HA 1.8%, and HA 3%. A tiny hook was introduced and drawn at the 12 o’clock position into the urethra for the SF and HA groups to create a urethral inflammation model. Either SF or HA was applied intraurethrally for 5 consecutive days. After a 15-day follow-up period (21st day of the study...

...Mehmet Dündar; Izzet Koçak; Muhan Erkus; Haluk Erol Objective: To investigate the effect of diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker, on healing of the traumatic urethral inflammation when applied systemically or locally. Materials and Methods: 21 adult male Wistar rats (230–250 g) were assigned...