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Purpose: There has been considerable controversy regarding the treatment of urinary incontinence (UI). The aim of our study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of the suprapubic arch (SPARC) procedure for the management of UI in elderly women. Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 301 women who underwent the SPARC procedure for SUI. The patients were divided into two groups: group A (

Han Min Kim, Joon Myoung Park, Seung Wan Yang, Young Ho In, Min Gyun Kim, Won Jae Yang, Luck Hee Sung, Jae Yong Chung, Hyun-Jung Kim, Soo Hyun Kim From the Departments of Urology, Pathology and Diagnostic Radiology, Sanggye Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Department of Urology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Epithelioid renal angiomyolipoma is a recently recognized pathologic variant of angiomyolipoma, which represents a more malignant course than a classical renal angiomyolipoma. We report a case of histologically proven renal angiomyolipoma. The patient presented with the symptoms and signs of spontaneous rupture of the kidney. On surgical exploration, the ruptured kidney with upper pole kidney mass was resected. The enlarged regional lymph nodes were also removed, which showed the same pathology. (Korean J Urol 2007;48:655-658) 󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏󰠏