Carlos R. Estrada

Publications

1. The global extent of the grassland biome and implications for the terrestrial carbon sink. Nat Ecol Evol. 2026 Feb; 10(2):246-257. View Abstract
2. Direct Comparison of Patch and Needle Electromyography in the Evaluation of Urinary Sphincter Function. J Urol. 2025 Dec 22; 101097JU0000000000004909. View Abstract
3. Real-Time Bladder Volume Monitoring for Pediatric Patients Using a Commercially Available Wearable Ultrasound Device. Neurourol Urodyn. 2025 Jun; 44(5):1188-1192. View Abstract
4. Practice Variation and Guideline Compliance in Urologic Imaging After Initial Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Urology. 2025 06; 200:191-197. View Abstract
5. Pediatric bladder tissue engineering: Where have we been and where do we go next? J Pediatr Urol. 2025 Jun; 21(3):550-557. View Abstract
6. Clinical and Demographic Factors Linked to Low-Value Emergency Department Visits in Pediatric Patients With Spina Bifida. J Urol. 2025 03; 213(3):333-340. View Abstract
7. Evaluation of bi-layer silk fibroin grafts for onlay urethroplasty in a rabbit model of urethral stricture disease. Regen Med. 2024 Sep-Oct; 19(9-10):473-481. View Abstract
8. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2024 Sep; 212(3):520. View Abstract
9. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic Malone appendicostomy: a 6-year perspective. Pediatr Surg Int. 2024 Feb 24; 40(1):58. View Abstract
10. Intradetrusor botox injection and augmentation cystoplasty trends among spina bifida patients at US freestanding children's hospitals. J Pediatr Urol. 2024 06; 20(3):482.e1-482.e6. View Abstract
11. Characterizing psychosocial services in a pediatric urology practice. J Pediatr Urol. 2024 04; 20(2):242.e1-242.e8. View Abstract
12. Categorization of a Universal Coding System to Distinguish Use of Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies in Pediatric Patients. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2339449. View Abstract
13. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2023 12; 210(6):918-919. View Abstract
14. Gender Affirmation-Related Information-Seeking Behaviors in a Diverse Sample of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Young Adults: Survey Study. JMIR Form Res. 2023 Aug 15; 7:e45952. View Abstract
15. Environmental Impact of a Pediatric and Young Adult Virtual Medicine Program: A Lesson from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Acad Pediatr. 2024 04; 24(3):408-416. View Abstract
16. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2023 09; 210(3):556. View Abstract
17. Cost analysis for mirabegron use in the treatment of children with neurogenic bladder. J Pediatr Urol. 2023 10; 19(5):535.e1-535.e10. View Abstract
18. Pediatric Urology 2023. Urol Clin North Am. 2023 Aug; 50(3):xi. View Abstract
19. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2023 08; 210(2):371. View Abstract
20. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2023 07; 210(1):208. View Abstract
21. High-performance pediatric surgical risk calculator: A novel algorithm based on machine learning and pediatric NSQIP data. Am J Surg. 2023 07; 226(1):115-121. View Abstract
22. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2023 05; 209(5):1015-1016. View Abstract
23. False-positive urine pregnancy screening tests are uncommon in the hospital setting among patients with bowel-containing urinary tract reconstruction. J Pediatr Urol. 2023 06; 19(3):312.e1-312.e4. View Abstract
24. Causes of death among people with myelomeningocele: A multi-institutional 47-year retrospective study. J Pediatr Rehabil Med. 2023; 16(4):605-619. View Abstract
25. Patient Experience with Virtual Preoperative Consultations in Pediatric Surgical Specialties. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Sep; 58(9):1776-1782. View Abstract
26. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2023 02; 209(2):432-434. View Abstract
27. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2023 01; 209(1):284-285. View Abstract
28. Pediatric Urology. J Urol. 2022 12; 208(6):1335-1337. View Abstract
29. Hybrid Clinics: A New Model for Ambulatory Care to Reduce Infection Risk. Telemed J E Health. 2023 04; 29(4):560-568. View Abstract
30. Vaginectomy in Transmasculine Patients: A Review of Techniques in an Emerging Field. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2022 06 01; 28(6):e222-e230. View Abstract
31. Whole exome sequencing identifies potential candidate genes for spina bifida derived from mouse models. Am J Med Genet A. 2022 05; 188(5):1355-1367. View Abstract
32. Prostatic metaplasia of the vagina in transmasculine individuals. World J Urol. 2022 Mar; 40(3):849-855. View Abstract
33. It Takes a Village: Equipping Children with Spina Bifida for an Independent Life. J Urol. 2022 01; 207(1):14-15. View Abstract
34. The role of androgens in clitorophallus development and possible applications to transgender patients. Andrology. 2021 11; 9(6):1719-1728. View Abstract
35. Selecting Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux Who are Most Likely to Benefit from Antibiotic Prophylaxis: Application of Machine Learning to RIVUR. J Urol. 2021 04; 205(4):1170-1179. View Abstract
36. Pattern recognition algorithm to identify detrusor overactivity on urodynamics. Neurourol Urodyn. 2021 01; 40(1):428-434. View Abstract
37. A Machine Learning Model to Maximize Efficiency and Face Time in Ambulatory Clinics. Urol Pract. 2021 Mar; 8(2):176-182. View Abstract
38. Experience with implementation of a nurse practitioner-led newborn circumcision clinic. J Pediatr Urol. 2020 Oct; 16(5):651.e1-651.e7. View Abstract
39. "Ramping up telemedicine in pediatric urology- Tips for using a new modality". J Pediatr Urol. 2020 06; 16(3):288-289. View Abstract
40. Anxiety, distress, and pain in pediatric urodynamics. Neurourol Urodyn. 2020 04; 39(4):1178-1184. View Abstract
41. Telemedicine for Pediatric Urological Postoperative Care is Safe, Convenient and Economical. J Urol. 2020 07; 204(1):144-148. View Abstract
42. Which Student Characteristics Are Most Important in Determining Clinical Honors in Clerkships? A Teaching Ward Attending Perspective. Acad Med. 2019 10; 94(10):1581-1588. View Abstract
43. The Use of Telemedicine for the Postoperative Urological Care of Children: Results of a Pilot Program. J Urol. 2019 07; 202(1):159-163. View Abstract
44. Targeted Workup after Initial Febrile Urinary Tract Infection: Using a Novel Machine Learning Model to Identify Children Most Likely to Benefit from Voiding Cystourethrogram. J Urol. 2019 07; 202(1):144-152. View Abstract
45. Identifying High-Performing Students in Inpatient Clerkships: A Qualitative Study. Med Sci Educ. 2019 Mar; 29(1):199-204. View Abstract
46. Augmentation Cystoplasty of Diseased Porcine Bladders with Bi-Layer Silk Fibroin Grafts. Tissue Eng Part A. 2019 06; 25(11-12):855-866. View Abstract
47. Repair of injured urethras with silk fibroin scaffolds in a rabbit model of onlay urethroplasty. J Surg Res. 2018 09; 229:192-199. View Abstract
48. Exercises in Clinical Reasoning: Take a Time-Out and Reflect. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 03; 33(3):388-392. View Abstract
49. Variability in Care-What Would Business People Think? J Urol. 2018 01; 199(1):40-42. View Abstract
50. Advances in paediatric urology. Lancet. 2017 Sep 09; 390(10099):1061-1071. View Abstract
51. Contextual Influences of Trainee Characteristics and Daily Workload on Trainee Learning Preferences. J Hosp Med. 2017 07; 12(7):558-561. View Abstract
52. Bilayer silk fibroin grafts support functional oesophageal repair in a rodent model of caustic injury. J Tissue Eng Regen Med. 2018 02; 12(2):e1068-e1075. View Abstract
53. Bi-layer silk fibroin grafts support functional tissue regeneration in a porcine model of onlay esophagoplasty. J Tissue Eng Regen Med. 2018 02; 12(2):e894-e904. View Abstract
54. Ultrasound diagnosis of fetal hypospadias: Accuracy and outcomes. J Pediatr Urol. 2017 Oct; 13(5):484.e1-484.e4. View Abstract
55. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic bladder augmentation in the pediatric patient. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Oct; 12(5):313.e1-313.e2. View Abstract
56. Silk Fibroin Scaffolds for Urologic Tissue Engineering. Curr Urol Rep. 2016 Feb; 17(2):16. View Abstract
57. CT cystography for evaluation of bladder perforation--be safe and know the limitations--reply to Dr. Karmazyn. Pediatr Radiol. 2016 Apr; 46(4):580. View Abstract
58. Inosine Improves Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity following Spinal Cord Injury. PLoS One. 2015; 10(11):e0141492. View Abstract
59. The role of imaging in pediatric bladder augmentation. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Sep; 45(10):1440-7. View Abstract
60. Acellular bi-layer silk fibroin scaffolds support functional tissue regeneration in a rat model of onlay esophagoplasty. Biomaterials. 2015 Jun; 53:149-59. View Abstract
61. The effect of spinal cord level on sexual function in the spina bifida population. J Pediatr Urol. 2015 Jun; 11(3):142.e1-6. View Abstract
62. CEVL training for coronal/distal shaft hypospadias repair: a guide for attendings, residents, and OR staff. J Pediatr Urol. 2015 Feb; 11(1):3-4. View Abstract
63. In vitro evaluation of bi-layer silk fibroin scaffolds for gastrointestinal tissue engineering. J Tissue Eng. 2014; 5:2041731414556849. View Abstract
64. The use of bi-layer silk fibroin scaffolds and small intestinal submucosa matrices to support bladder tissue regeneration in a rat model of spinal cord injury. Biomaterials. 2014 Aug; 35(26):7452-9. View Abstract
65. Evaluation of a mobile voiding diary for pediatric patients with voiding dysfunction: a prospective comparative study. J Urol. 2014 Sep; 192(3):908-13. View Abstract
66. Acellular bi-layer silk fibroin scaffolds support tissue regeneration in a rabbit model of onlay urethroplasty. PLoS One. 2014; 9(3):e91592. View Abstract
67. Multi-planar dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound assessment of blood flow in a rabbit model of testicular torsion. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2014 Feb; 40(2):361-70. View Abstract
68. Bladder tissue regeneration using acellular bi-layer silk scaffolds in a large animal model of augmentation cystoplasty. Biomaterials. 2013 Nov; 34(34):8681-9. View Abstract
69. The performance of silk scaffolds in a rat model of augmentation cystoplasty. Biomaterials. 2013 Jul; 34(20):4758-65. View Abstract
70. Evaluation of silk biomaterials in combination with extracellular matrix coatings for bladder tissue engineering with primary and pluripotent cells. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e56237. View Abstract
71. In utero closure of myelomeningocele does not improve lower urinary tract function. J Urol. 2012 Oct; 188(4 Suppl):1567-71. View Abstract
72. Evaluation of biomaterials for bladder augmentation using cystometric analyses in various rodent models. J Vis Exp. 2012 Aug 09; (66). View Abstract
73. Interprofessional education in action: the VA Quality Scholars fellowship program. Nurs Clin North Am. 2012 Sep; 47(3):347-54. View Abstract
74. Urodynamic findings in patients with Currarino syndrome. J Urol. 2012 Jun; 187(6):2195-200. View Abstract
75. Screening for malignancy after augmentation cystoplasty in children with spina bifida: a decision analysis. J Urol. 2011 Oct; 186(4):1437-43. View Abstract
76. Contemporary use of nephron-sparing surgery for children with malignant renal tumors at freestanding children's hospitals. Urology. 2011 Aug; 78(2):422-6. View Abstract
77. The effect of manipulation of silk scaffold fabrication parameters on matrix performance in a murine model of bladder augmentation. Biomaterials. 2011 Oct; 32(30):7562-70. View Abstract
78. CD8a? dendritic cells improve collagen-induced arthritis in CC chemokine receptor (CCR)-2 deficient mice. Immunobiology. 2011 Sep; 216(9):971-8. View Abstract
79. Intermittent ureterovesical junction obstruction in children. J Pediatr Urol. 2011 Oct; 7(5):579-81. View Abstract
80. Evaluation of gel spun silk-based biomaterials in a murine model of bladder augmentation. Biomaterials. 2011 Jan; 32(3):808-18. View Abstract
81. Clinical prediction rule for stratifying risk of pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. PLoS One. 2010 Aug 11; 5(8):e12082. View Abstract
82. All-trans retinoic acid directs urothelial specification of murine embryonic stem cells via GATA4/6 signaling mechanisms. PLoS One. 2010 Jul 13; 5(7):e11513. View Abstract
83. Editorial comment. J Urol. 2010 Jul; 184(1):314. View Abstract
84. Editorial comment. J Urol. 2010 Apr; 183(4):1531-2; discussion 1532. View Abstract
85. Stem cells: a review and implications for urology. Urology. 2010 Mar; 75(3):664-70. View Abstract
86. Biofeedback training for lower urinary tract symptoms: factors affecting efficacy. J Urol. 2009 Oct; 182(4 Suppl):2050-5. View Abstract
87. Editorial comment. J Urol. 2009 Oct; 182(4 Suppl):1692-3; discussion 1693. View Abstract
88. Ultrasound versus computerized tomography for evaluating urolithiasis. J Urol. 2009 Oct; 182(4 Suppl):1829-34. View Abstract
89. Nomograms for predicting annual resolution rate of primary vesicoureteral reflux: results from 2,462 children. J Urol. 2009 Oct; 182(4):1535-41. View Abstract
90. Core Principles of Perioperative Management in Children. Campbell-Walsh Urology, Wein AJ, Kavoussi LR, Novick AC, Partin AW, Peters CA, Editors. 2009. View Abstract
91. Caliceal diverticula in children: natural history and management. J Urol. 2009 Mar; 181(3):1306-11; discussion 1311. View Abstract
92. Vesicoureteral reflux and urinary tract infection in children with a history of prenatal hydronephrosis--should voiding cystourethrography be performed in cases of postnatally persistent grade II hydronephrosis? J Urol. 2009 Feb; 181(2):801-6; discussion 806-7. View Abstract
93. Prenatal hydronephrosis: early evaluation. Curr Opin Urol. 2008 Jul; 18(4):401-3. View Abstract
94. Open Surgical Management of Uretropelvic Junction Obstruction. Textbook of Reconstructive Urologic Surgery, Montague DK, Gill IS, Angermeier KW, Ross JH, Editors. 2008; 143-150. View Abstract
95. Supravesical Diversion for Bladder Outlet Obstruction. Dialogues in Pediatric Urology. 2008; 29(4). View Abstract
96. Robot-assisted laparoscopic ileal bladder augmentation: defining techniques and potential pitfalls. J Endourol. 2008 Feb; 22(2):355-60. View Abstract
97. Traumatic Hematuria. Common Surgical Diseases: An Algorithmic Approach to Problem Solving, 2nd Edition. Myers J, Millikan KW, Saclarides TJ, Editors. 2008. View Abstract
98. Early results of robot assisted laparoscopic lithotomy in adolescents. J Urol. 2007 Jun; 177(6):2306-9; discussion 2309-10. View Abstract
99. [Robotic surgery in pediatric urology]. Arch Esp Urol. 2007 May; 60(4):471-9. View Abstract
100. CC chemokine receptor 5 influences late-stage atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 2007 Nov; 195(1):e92-103. View Abstract
101. Robotic surgery in pediatric urology. Arch Esp Urol 2007. 2007; 60(4):471-9. View Abstract
102. Inhibition of EGFR signaling abrogates smooth muscle proliferation resulting from sustained distension of the urinary bladder. Lab Invest. 2006 Dec; 86(12):1293-302. View Abstract
103. Safety and durability of dextranomer injections for urinary incontinence. Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2006 Sep; 3(9):466-7. View Abstract
104. Behavioral profiling of human transitional cell carcinoma ex vivo. Cancer Res. 2006 Mar 15; 66(6):3078-86. View Abstract
105. Renal cell carcinoma: Children's Hospital Boston experience. Urology. 2005 Dec; 66(6):1296-300. View Abstract
106. Intermittent testicular torsion: diagnostic features and management outcomes. J Urol. 2005 Oct; 174(4 Pt 2):1532-5; discussion 1535. View Abstract
107. Erectile dysfunction following surgical correction of Peyronie's disease and a pilot study of the use of sildenafil citrate rehabilitation for postoperative erectile dysfunction. J Sex Med. 2005 Mar; 2(2):241-7. View Abstract
108. Growth and stretch response of human exstrophy bladder smooth muscle cells: molecular evidence of normal intrinsic function. BJU Int. 2005 Jan; 95(1):144-8. View Abstract
109. Why pursue a fellowship...a pediatric urology fellowship...a 3-year pediatric urology fellowship?. AUA News 2005. 2005. View Abstract
110. Caveolae are negative regulators of transforming growth factor-beta1 signaling in ureteral smooth muscle cells. J Urol. 2004 Dec; 172(6 Pt 1):2451-5. View Abstract
111. Mechanical stretch is a highly selective regulator of gene expression in human bladder smooth muscle cells. Physiol Genomics. 2004 Dec 15; 20(1):36-44. View Abstract
112. HER-2/neu protein overexpression and gene amplification in human transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Urology. 2004 Apr; 63(4):786-90. View Abstract
113. Continent urinary diversion: 10-year experience of Shriners Hospitals for Children in Chicago. J Spinal Cord Med. 2004; 27 Suppl 1:S84-7. View Abstract
114. Priapism. Sexual Dysfunction, Teloken C, Taunhausev M, Da Ros C, Editors. 2004. View Abstract
115. Commentary on Pelviureteric junction obstruction: how much is the extent of the upper ureter with defective innervation needing resection?. The American Journal of Urology Review. 2004; 2:2-4. View Abstract
116. Human cadaveric pericardial graft for the surgical correction of Peyronie's disease. J Urol. 2003 Dec; 170(6 Pt 1):2359-62. View Abstract
117. The value of pituitary magnetic resonance imaging in men with hypogonadism. J Urol. 2003 Sep; 170(3):795-8. View Abstract
118. Tricorporal priapism in a patient with metastatic esophageal cancer. Urology. 2003 Jun; 61(6):1259. View Abstract
119. Tunica albuginea tissue analysis after electromotive drug administration. J Urol. 2003 May; 169(5):1775-8. View Abstract
120. Outcomes and perioperative hyperglycemia in patients with or without diabetes mellitus undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 May; 75(5):1392-9. View Abstract
121. Peyronie disease in younger men: characteristics and treatment results. J Androl. 2003 Jan-Feb; 24(1):27-32. View Abstract
122. Tricorporal priapism in a patient with metastatic esophageal cancer. Urology. 2003;61(6):1259. 2003; 61(1):1259. View Abstract
123. Traumatic Hematuria. Common Surgical Diseases: An Algorithmic Approach to Problem Solving. Millikan KW and Saclarides TJ, Editors. 2003. View Abstract
124. Intralesional verapamil for the treatment of Peyronie's disease: a review. Int J Impot Res. 2002 Oct; 14(5):324-8. View Abstract
125. New concept regarding chest pain due to hypoxia of the internal mammary arteries in more than 1,600 operated patients with cerebral thoracic neurovascular syndrome (CTNVS). Panminerva Med. 2002 Mar; 44(1):47-59. View Abstract
126. Nocturnal penile tumescence. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction. Kandeel, F, Editor. 2002. View Abstract
127. Mechanical reliability and safety of, and patient satisfaction with the Ambicor inflatable penile prosthesis: results of a 2 center study. J Urol. 2001 Sep; 166(3):932-7. View Abstract
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