Retinoids in chemoprevention.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anandamide, a proposed endogenous cannabinoid (CB) agonist, has been shown to enhance neurogenic responses in vitro of the rat corpus cavernosal tissue (CC). However, no information is available on the distribution of CB-receptors or effects by anandamide in CC from primates or humans. OBJECTIVE:To characte...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gratzke C,Christ GJ,Stief CG,Andersson KE,Hedlund P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies in humans, dogs, and rats have shown that intraprostatic injection of botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNTA) reduces gland size. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of eventual impairment of sympathetic, parasympathetic, and sensory nerves to gland atrophy after intraprostatic BoNTA administrati...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Silva J,Pinto R,Carvallho T,Coelho A,Avelino A,Dinis P,Cruz F

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha1-adrenoceptor antagonists have been shown to decrease both the voiding and storage symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Based on the assumption that these symptoms can be attributed to the consequences of the increase in outflow resistance caused by noradrenaline stimulation of stromal alpha1-adrenoce...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Andersson KE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental oedema of the bladder wall was produced by electric coagulation current in 130 rats. The amount of oedema was calculated by determination of the difference between the weight of the freshly excised wet bladder and that after drying to constant weight. Thus, oedema of a fairly constant and reproducible ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Strohmenger P,Wenzel H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the value of positive sextant biopsies in assessing the location of prostate tumors within radical prostatectomy specimens and to determine if prostate weight influences the results. METHODS:From 1988 to 1996, 166 radical prostatectomies were performed for localized prostate cancer diagnosed by ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Salomon L,Colombel M,Patard JJ,Lefrère-Belda MA,Bellot J,Chopin D,Abbou CC

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of surgery to cytoreductive chemotherapy has increased the number of patients with complete remission after advanced testicular cancer. In this report, we present the morbidity of complete retroperitoneal lymph node dissection following aggressive chemotherapy in 10 of these patients. Although no mortality an...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Solé Balcells F,Villavicencio H,Germá JR,Algaba F

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of carbon dioxide laser for 38 posthetomies or therapeutic circumcisions in the treatment of phimosis, paraphimosis, balanitis of Zoon or a genital infection by the human papillomaviurs permits clean and hemostatic incisions. The clean and dry wound produced by the carbon dioxide beam offers several advantages...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Aynaud O,Casanova JM,Tranbaloc P

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether cardiovascular morbidity differs following initiation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists compared with an antagonist. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Pooled data from si...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Albertsen PC,Klotz L,Tombal B,Grady J,Olesen TK,Nilsson J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Radiolabelled choline positron emission tomography has changed the management of prostate cancer patients. However, new emerging radiopharmaceutical agents, like radiolabelled prostate specific membrane antigen, and new promising hybrid imaging will begin new challenges in the diagnostic field. OBJECTIVE:The c...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Evangelista L,Briganti A,Fanti S,Joniau S,Reske S,Schiavina R,Stief C,Thalmann GN,Picchio M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casodex (bicalutamide, Zeneca Limited) is a nonsteroidal competitive inhibitor of androgens at the androgen receptor. The drug was developed to fulfil a number of needs for the treatment of prostate cancer. The specific aim was to demonstrate pharmacological activity, which would translate into clinical efficacy, good...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Blackledge GR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the years, several techniques for performing robot-assisted prostatectomy have been implemented in an effort to achieve optimal oncological and functional outcomes. OBJECTIVE:To provide an evidence-based description and video-based illustration of currently available dissection techniques for robotic p...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Martini A,Falagario UG,Villers A,Dell'Oglio P,Mazzone E,Autorino R,Moschovas MC,Buscarini M,Bravi CA,Briganti A,Sawczyn G,Kaouk J,Menon M,Secco S,Bocciardi AM,Wang G,Zhou X,Porpiglia F,Mottrie A,Patel V,Tewari AK

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Testosterone (T) induces a rapid relaxation in vascular tissues of different species due to a nongenomic effect of this steroid on vessels. Different mechanisms have been proposed to explain T-induced vasodilatation but the effective mechanism(s) and the mediators involved are still a matter of debate. OBJE...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bucci M,Mirone V,Di Lorenzo A,Vellecco V,Roviezzo F,Brancaleone V,Ciro I,Cirino G

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are several surgical procedures for the correction of primary vesicoureteral reflux. Among them, the one of increasing success for its safety and effectiveness is that introduced by Gil Vernet at the beginning of the 1980s, primarily in the pediatric field. By the time of this study, its use had been extended to...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Minervini R,Morelli G,Viganò L,Gadducci P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The experience with MVAC (methotrexate, vinblastine, Adriamycin and cisplatin) chemotherapy in advanced urothelial cancer is reviewed with emphasis on toxicity and efficacy. METHODS:We report on 28 patients with advanced, progressive transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder (27) or ureter (1), treate...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Witjes JA,Wullink M,Oosterhof GO,de Mulder P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a major health problem that seriously affects the quality of life of patients and their partners. Although all three selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5-Is) are effective in the majority of ED cases, PDE5-I therapy is less efficacious in some hard-to-treat populat...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kendirci M,Teloken PE,Champion HC,Hellstrom WJ,Bivalacqua TJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:We addressed the question whether the change of serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men who use 5α-reductase inhibitor (5-ARI) dutasteride is sensitive for the detection of aggressive prostate cancer (PCa). OBJECTIVE:The case of a man using dutasteride diagnosed with Gleason 7 transition zone cancer at bi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： van Leeuwen PJ,Kölble K,Huland H,Hambrock T,Barentsz J,Schröder FH

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year-old boy with relapsing nephrosis presented with a left sided varicocele. Echographic studies demonstrated enlargement of the left kidney, and there was delayed excretion on renal scintigraphy suggesting the presence of renal vein thrombosis. The varicocele resolved with remission of his nephrosis. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Yazbeck S,Danais S,O'Regan S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) treatment of radiolucent ureteric calculi (UC) is hampered by the reduced visibility of the stone. Intravenous contrast medium (IV-CM) administration may overcome this problem by indirectly depicting the localisation of the stone. However, IV-CM administration bears...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Buchholz NP,van Rossum M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) surgery has increasingly been used to perform radical, partial, simple, or donor nephrectomy to reduce the morbidity and scarring associated with surgical intervention. Studies comparing LESS nephrectomy (LESS-N) and conventional laparoscopic nephrectomy (CL-N) have reported ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Fan X,Lin T,Xu K,Yin Z,Huang H,Dong W,Huang J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 15-year period, 34 patients with renal cell carcinoma extending into the inferior vena cava were submitted to radical ablative surgery at our institution. 8 patients had caval tumor thrombus (TT) extension at the level of the renal veins, 17 had infrahepatic, 8 retrohepatic and 1 atrial TT extension. Cavograp...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Giuliani L,Giberti C,Martorana G,Isotta A,Neumaier CE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioids have an inhibitory effect on sexual functions in both animals and humans. Twenty patients with idiopathic, nonvascular, nonneurogenic erectile dysfunction were treated with the opiate receptor antagonist naltrexone in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study for 8 weeks. Libido and frequency of sex...

journal_title：European urology

authors： van Ahlen H,Piechota HJ,Kias HJ,Brennemann W,Klingmüller D

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Molecular profiling of individual cancers is key to personalised medicine. While sequencing technologies have required stringent sample collection and handling, recent technical advances offer sequencing from tissues collected in routine practice and tissues already stored in archives. In this paper, we esta...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Liu Y,Noon AP,Aguiar Cabeza E,Shen J,Kuk C,Ilczynski C,Ni R,Sukhu B,Chan K,Barbosa-Morais NL,Hermanns T,Blencowe BJ,Azad A,van der Kwast TH,Catto JW,Zlotta AR,Wrana JL

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Midurethral slings have become the most preferred surgical treatment for female urinary incontinence. OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy and safety of two midurethral sling procedures with a different technique of sling insertion 5 yr after intervention. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Multicenter randomi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Laurikainen E,Valpas A,Aukee P,Kivelä A,Rinne K,Takala T,Nilsson CG

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of early stage prostatic cancer with retropubic radical prostatectomy, pelvic lymphadenectomy and antiandrogenic therapy is reported. Out of 22 patients operated in the past 9 years, none died because of the tumor and metastases appeared in 1 patient only. The latter showed a microscopic seminal vesicle ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Giuliani L

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder disorders are important among the various complications of diabetes, both because of their frequency and the severe involvements they can cause to the urinary tract and ultimately to the renal function. Because they are often mild, especially in the first stage, bladder disorders call for early detection and f...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ioanid CP,Noica N,Pop T

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten cases of pheochromocytomae, of which eight were benign and two malignant have been considered. All patients presented with hypertension, either paroxysmal (7 cases) or permanent (3 cases). It is essential to emphasize that the initial symptomatology of these patients on their admission to the hospital was often at...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dimopoulos C,Scouteris M,Hatziconstantinou B,Polyzos L,Ballas P,Daicos G

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence, typology, and experience of urinary incontinence, as well as the available therapeutic modalities and information sources among people living at home in Belgium. METHODS:A representative population sample of 5,269 adults completed a questionnaire in their own homes. There were ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Schulman C,Claes H,Matthijs J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomised study was performed to test the hypothesis that total androgen ablation, achieved by combining an LHRH analogue, goserelin acetate (Zoladex), with an antiandrogen, cyproterone acetate (Cyprostat), is more effective than conventional monotherapy in delaying the time to progression of metastatic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Thorpe SC,Azmatullah S,Fellows GJ,Gingell JC,O'Boyle PJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data describing urinary health in elderly, community-dwelling prostate cancer (PCa) survivors are limited. OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms, urinary bother, and incontinence in elderly PCa survivors compared with peers without PCa. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:A cr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kopp RP,Marshall LM,Wang PY,Bauer DC,Barrett-Connor E,Parsons JK,Osteoporotic Fractures in Men MrOS Research Group.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen lambs underwent colocystoplasty using a segment of demucosalised sigmoid colon, and were compared to 14 control animals. Nine animals had a procedure which included the addition of the muscle patch to an autoaugmented bladder, and 10 had a clam cystoplasty with the denuded colon. Six months after the procedur...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dewan PA,Lorenz C,Stefanek W,Byard RW

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00