Early observations of the effect of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy on blood pressure: a prospective randomized control clinical trial.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the influence of the 2012 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation against prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening on oncological and functional outcomes following robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analysed patients w...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Seetharam Bhat KR,Moschovas MC,Onol FF,Sandri M,Rogers T,Roof S,Rocco B,Patel VR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate how many patients could have undergone partial nephrectomy (PN) rather than radical nephrectomy (RN) before and after neoadjuvant axitinib therapy, as assessed by five independent urological oncologists, and to study the variability of inter-observer agreement. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Pre- and post-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Karam JA,Devine CE,Fellman BM,Urbauer DL,Abel EJ,Allaf ME,Bex A,Lane BR,Thompson RH,Wood CG

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The decision to take a prostate biopsy is traditionally guided by a digital rectal examination and measurement of serum total prostate-specific antigen (tPSA). However, both techniques are subject to inherent weaknesses. The prostate cancer gene 3 (PCA3), a gene-based marker, specific for prostate cancer, supplements ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kirby RS,Fitzpatrick JM,Irani J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jim Peters, a country boy who excelled academically and in the sporting arena was a Victorian urological pioneer. His passion for teaching and belief in the development of Australasian urology resulted in the establishment of two of Melbourne's earliest Urology Units (which are now major academic University department...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Webb DR

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess reports supporting the novel and comprehensive evidence-based pathway for radical prostatectomy (RP), as collaborative-care pathways have helped to optimize management of patients treated with RP and such clinical pathways provide an ideal framework for constructing an original evidence-based pathwa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kaufman MR,Baumgartner RG,Anderson LW,Smith JA Jr,Chang SS,Herrell SD,Cookson MS

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To re-evaluate the role of diabetes mellitus (DM) as a risk factor for penile implant infection by exploring the association between glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and penile implant infection rates and to define a threshold value that predicts implant infection. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a mul...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Habous M,Tal R,Tealab A,Soliman T,Nassar M,Mekawi Z,Mahmoud S,Abdelwahab O,Elkhouly M,Kamr H,Remeah A,Binsaleh S,Ralph D,Mulhall J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively investigate the association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) G894T gene polymorphism with responsiveness to a selective α1 -blocker in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia related lower urinary tract symptoms (BPH/LUTS), as nitric oxide has recently gained increasing recognition a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lee YC,Juan YS,Liu CC,Bao BY,Wang CJ,Wu WJ,Huang CN,Huang SP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:•To compare the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Risk Calculator (PCPT-RC) and European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator (ERSPC-RC) in a single-institution Canadian cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS:•At Princess Margaret Hospital, 982 consecutive patients with PCPT-RC and ERSPC-RC...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Trottier G,Roobol MJ,Lawrentschuk N,Boström PJ,Fernandes KA,Finelli A,Chadwick K,Evans A,van der Kwast TH,Toi A,Zlotta AR,Fleshner NE

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the extent to which prostate HistoScanning (PHS), a new ultrasound-based technology that uses computer-aided analysis to quantify tissue disorganization induced by malignant processes, can identify and characterize foci of prostate cancer compared with step-sectioned radical prostatectomy (RP) speci...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Braeckman J,Autier P,Garbar C,Marichal MP,Soviany C,Nir R,Nir D,Michielsen D,Bleiberg H,Egevad L,Emberton M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate feasibility, reproducibility and age dependency of sensory evoked cortical potentials (SEPs) after electrical stimulation of different locations in the lower urinary tract (LUT) in a cohort of middle-aged healthy women. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:In a group of 10 healthy middle-aged women [mean (sd...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gregorini F,Knüpfer SC,Liechti MD,Schubert M,Curt A,Kessler TM,Mehnert U

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the biochemical composition of a renal calculus can be measured from 'dust' obtained during laser fragmentation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This pilot study was set in a tertiary referral hospital between 2011 and 2013. Stone dust was aspirated through the ureteroscope during lasering and a stone f...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ray ER,Rumsby G,Smith RD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of inside-out transobturator tape (tension-free vaginal tape-obturator, TVT-O) for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between August 2004 and August 2006, 87 consecutive patients with SUI who underwent TVT-O were enrolle...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zhang Y,Song X,Zhang Z,Mao M,Ai F,Kang J,Zhu L

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? The clinical presentation and complications of lichen sclerosus are well known. What is less well known is the true incidence of the condition. The published figures are all based on attendance at general medical clinics or specialist clinics, but it ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Clouston D,Hall A,Lawrentschuk N

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between the histological features of renal chromophobe cell carcinoma (CCC) and clinical outcome in patients with renal cell carcinoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1957 to 1996, 41 patients with CCC of the kidney (4.9% of all kidney carcinomas) were treated at our university hospital...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Onishi T,Oishi Y,Yanada S,Abe K,Hasegawa T,Maeda S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterise the outcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) pre-treated patients found to be lymph node (LN)-positive at the time of radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection (RC/PLND) for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Of 1484 patients treated with RC/PLND for ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Cha EK,Sfakianos JP,Sukhu R,Yee AM,Sjoberg DD,Bochner BH

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Upper Urinary Tract (UUT) Transitional Cell Carcinoma (TCC) is an uncommon disease and represents approximately 5% of all urothelial carcinomas. We report our series on 73 patients treated with Kidney Sparing Surgery for UUT TCC. Good results have bee...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Simonato A,Varca V,Gregori A,Benelli A,Ennas M,Lissiani A,Gacci M,De Stefani S,Rosso M,Benvenuto S,Siena G,Belgrano E,Gaboardi F,Carini M,Bianchi G,Carmignani G

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the density of CD4(+) and CD8(+) T-lymphocytes in a transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) biopsy of the prostate can be used to predict the progression of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In total, 100 patients were randomly sel...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lamb AD,Qadan M,Roberts S,Timlin H,Vowler SL,Campbell FM,Grigor K,Bartlett JM,McNeill SA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe metastasis-free survival (MFS) in men with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) recurrence following radical prostatectomy, and to define clinical prognostic factors modifying metastatic risk. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of 450 men treated with prostatectomy at a tertiar...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Antonarakis ES,Feng Z,Trock BJ,Humphreys EB,Carducci MA,Partin AW,Walsh PC,Eisenberger MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a generator for high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU, a method of delivering ultrasonic energy with resultant heat and tissue destruction to a tight focus at a selected depth within the body), designed for extracorporeal coupling to allow various parenchymal organs to be treated. MATERIAL AND M...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Köhrmann KU,Michel MS,Steidler A,Marlinghaus E,Kraut O,Alken P

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To investigate the oncological efficacy of retroperitoneal laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (RLRN) compared with transperitoneal laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (TLRN) for the management of clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:• With emphasis on survival and disease recurrence, a re...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ha US,Hwang TK,Kim YJ,Oh TH,Jeon YS,Lee W,Lim JS,Lee TY,Choi Y,Park SK,Byun SS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of smoking on bladder cancer presentation and outcome in a large cystectomy population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A database including 546 patients from the University Health Network (Toronto, Canada) and Turku University Hospital (Turku, Finland) was studied. In addition to the association of...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Boström PJ,Alkhateeb S,Trottier G,Athanasopoulos PZ,Mirtti T,Kortekangas H,Laato M,van Rhijn B,van der Kwast T,Fleshner NE,Jewett MA,Finelli A,Zlotta AR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report a novel and straightforward technique of a secondary continent outlet for continent cutaneous urinary diversion (CCUD) reservoirs without the need for further bowel resection, reducing operating time and length of hospitalization. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 2015 to 2017, six patients with unreconst...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Riedmiller H,Kocot A,Kalogirou C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:OBJECTIVE • To determine how the presence of MP on T1 biopsy specimens affects the outcome of patients undergoing RC as compared to when no MP is identified in the TURBT specimen. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• Patients were retrospectively identified from the Columbia University Urologic Oncology Database. • From ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Badalato G,Patel T,Hruby G,McKiernan J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the extent to which different types of bladder dysfunction can affect long-term renal function in boys with posterior urethral valves (PUV). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Renal and bladder function were retrospectively assessed in 59 boys with PUV (mean age 10 years, range 5-17). All patients included ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lopez Pereira P,Martinez Urrutia MJ,Espinosa L,Lobato R,Navarro M,Jaureguizar E

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report an audit of preoperative staging variables, case selection, stage migration and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) recurrence at five large centres in the south of England. To establish PSA outcome values after radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer in the UK, and enable approp...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Winkler MH,Khan FA,Hoh IM,Okeke AA,Sugiono M,McInerney P,Boustead GB,Persad R,Kaisary AV,Gillatt DA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the perioperative complications and early oncological results in a comparative study matching open radical retropubic (RRP) and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) groups. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From August 2002 to December 2005 we identified 294 patients undergoing RARP for clinically locali...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Krambeck AE,DiMarco DS,Rangel LJ,Bergstralh EJ,Myers RP,Blute ML,Gettman MT

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine differences in gene expression levels between renal cell carcinoma (RCC) tissue and 'normal' appearing renal tissue using a commercially available DNA macroarray. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Tissue was obtained from 47 consecutive radical nephrectomies, 29 of which were eligible. DNA macroarrays were an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lovisolo JA,Casati B,Clerici L,Marafante E,Bono AV,Celato N,Salvadore M

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether an indwelling catheter on free drainage provides a constantly low intravesical pressure in patients with a neuropathic bladder. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty patients with complete spinal-cord injury (SCI) whose bladders were managed exclusively with an indwelling catheter were assessed ur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jamil F,Williamson M,Ahmed YS,Harrison SC

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess, in a retrospective study, the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) of digital rectal examination (DRE), transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) and the combination of both in unilateral clinical T3a (cT3a) prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Th...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hsu CY,Joniau S,Oyen R,Roskams T,Van Poppel H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the biological effects of selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition on prostate tissue in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with localised prostate cancer were randomised to receive either celecoxib 400 mg twice daily or placebo for 4 weeks before RP. Speci...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Flamiatos JF,Beer TM,Graff JN,Eilers KM,Tian W,Sekhon HS,Garzotto M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00