Efficacy of percutaneous vas occlusion compared with conventional vasectomy.

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type - Therapy (economic analysis). LEVEL OF EVIDENCE:1b. OBJECTIVE:To assess and compare the costs and effects value of either starting with sacral neuromodulation (SNM) or botulinum toxin A (BTX) treatment in patients with refractory idiopathic overactive bladder from a societal perspective. MATER...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Leong RK,de Wachter SG,Joore MA,van Kerrebroeck PE

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the present review were to assess the literature on published outcomes and complications associated with surgical treatments for Peyronie's disease (PD) and to assist clinicians in the effective management of PD by increasing understanding and awareness of the outcomes associated with current surgical trea...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Carson CC,Levine LA

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between International Continence Society categories of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS; storage, voiding, and postmicturition) and individual LUTS (associated with decreased sexual activity and sexual satisfaction in men) with erectile dysfunction (ED), ejaculatory dysfunction (...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wein AJ,Coyne KS,Tubaro A,Sexton CC,Kopp ZS,Aiyer LP

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Treatment options for testis cancer depend on the histological subtype as well as on the clinical stage. An accurate staging is essential for correct treatment. The 'golden standard' for staging purposes is CT, but occult metastasis cannot be detected with this method. Currently, parameters such as primary t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ruf CG,Linbecker M,Port M,Riecke A,Schmelz HU,Wagner W,Meineke V,Abend M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type - Therapy (cohort) Level of Evidence 2b What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Selective destruction of targeted prostate tissue is now technically feasible. Much has been theorized but little is known about the proper patient selection or treatment outcomes to determine if this...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ward JF,Jones JS

更新日期：2012-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To determine the feasibility of laparoscopic augmentation cystoplasty (LAC) in the porcine model and to compare LAC using standard bowel vs a small intestinal submucosa (SIS) allograft. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fourteen female pigs underwent LAC; six had standard ileal AC and eight AC with SIS. All the pigs ha...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wang DS,Anderson DA,Fretz PC,Nguyen TT,Winfield HN

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if a decrease in oestrogen (E) levels increases activity in bladder afferent nerves, by investigating the effects of E loss on afferent nerve activity in ovariectomized (OVX) rats, and making comparisons with findings in ageing female rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Female Sprague-Dawley rats were d...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Aizawa N,Iijima K,Rosenbaum JS,Downs TR,Igawa Y,Andersson KE,Wyndaele JJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate if the obesity paradox, wherein obesity portends worse overall prognosis for a disease but improved outcomes for patients receiving immunotherapy, exists for patients receiving bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) in a contemporary cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed an Institutional Review Boar...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Brooks NA,Kokorovic A,Xiao L,Matulay JT,Li R,Ranasinghe WKB,Nagaraju S,Shen Y,Gao J,Navai N,Dinney CPN,Grossman HB,Kamat AM

更新日期：2020-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore whether the number of unfavourable pretreatment risk factors predicts cause-specific mortality in men treated with prostate brachytherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between April 1995 and March 2006, 739 patients were treated who had at least one of the following adverse risk factors: pretreatment pros...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Taira AV,Merrick GS,Galbreath RW,Butler WM,Lief JH,Wallner KE

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the outcome of nephrectomy and predictors of hypertension (HTN) resolution in children with poorly functioning unilateral kidneys (differential renal function, DRF of < 15%), as concurrent HTN is often an indication for nephrectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Over a 7.5-year period, a single centre ret...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： El-Hout Y,Licht C,Pippi Salle JL,Ngan BY,Bagli DJ,Lorenzo AJ,Farhat WA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if FK506-binding proteins (FKBPs) are localized to the autonomic nerve supply of the human penis because FK506 (an immunosuppressant drug) has been linked to enhanced nerve regeneration after nerve injury and neurodegenerative diseases by binding to FKBPs, a select group of immunophilins. MATERI...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lagoda G,Sezen SF,Liu T,Höke A,Burnett AL

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether a history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or positive STI serology is associated with prevalent and incident benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)/lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)-related outcomes in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial. METHODS:Self-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Breyer BN,Huang WY,Rabkin CS,Alderete JF,Pakpahan R,Beason TS,Kenfield SA,Mabie J,Ragard L,Wolin KY,Grubb RL 3rd,Andriole GL,Sutcliffe S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the optimal contractile response of isolated ureters to inflammatory mediators and neurotransmitters by evaluating four common methods of ureteric suspension. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ureters from adult domestic swine were placed immediately in Krebs buffer and cut into 4-5 mm segments. Four method...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jerde TJ,Saban R,Nakada SY

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:• Synthetic mid-urethral slings (MUSs) are considered the first choice surgical procedure for stress urinary incontinence. Recent publications have raised concerns about the efficacy of third generation single-incision mini-slings. The present paper is a systematic review of studies reporting 12-month outcomes after t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Walsh CA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the time and subjective quality of individual steps of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), as RARP performed by trainees has recently become the most common technique of RP in the USA, and although outcomes from expert surgeons are reported, limited data are available to document training ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Davis JW,Kamat A,Munsell M,Pettaway C,Pisters L,Matin S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the overall and disease-specific survival rates of patients undergoing robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) compared with historical open cystectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Survival, pathological and demographic data were collected on all patients undergoing RARC for bladder cancer from both Tula...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Martin AD,Nunez RN,Pacelli A,Woods ME,Davis R,Thomas R,Andrews PE,Castle EP

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the incidence of bone fractures in patients receiving luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists (LHRH-a) for prostate cancer (in whom a continued low testosterone level after the long-term administration of these drugs reduces bone mineral density), and thus determine the risk of secondary...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hatano T,Oishi Y,Furuta A,Iwamuro S,Tashiro K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the mid-term safety and efficacy of the ALTIS® single-incision sling (Coloplast Corp., Minneapolis, MN, USA) for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a prospective, single-arm, unsponsored, observational single-centre trial in a cohort of patients undergoing ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Morán E,Pérez-Ardavín J,Sánchez JV,Bonillo MA,Martínez-Cuenca E,Arlandis S,Broseta E,Boronat F

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the potential role of platelet-derived growth factor-AA (PDGF-AA) and the PDGF-α receptor as prognostic markers in Wilms' tumour. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The expression of PDGF-AA and PDGF-α were investigated using immunohistochemical analysis of 62 Wilms' tumours. Patients were treated with chem...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ghanem M,Nijman R,Safan M,van der Kwast T,Vansteenbrugge G

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse functional outcomes and complication rates of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation with a distal bulbar double cuff (DC) for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in men with and without a history of external beam radiotherapy (RT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data of all patient...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Maurer V,Marks P,Dahlem R,Rosenbaum CM,Meyer CP,Riechardt S,Fisch M,Ludwig T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To retrospectively review hypogonadal men receiving testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), and evaluate the changes in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels over an extended period, and thus evaluate the occurrence of prostate cancer, as a primary concern in treating late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) is the po...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Coward RM,Simhan J,Carson CC 3rd

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the replicability and robustness of findings about urological symptoms in men and women, classified using an objective statistical method, cluster analysis, by planned sensitivity analyses conducted within and across two large, epidemiological studies of lower urinary tract symptoms. METHODS:Sensitiv...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rosen RC,Coyne KS,Henry D,Link CL,Cinar A,Aiyer LP,Mollon P,Kaplan SA,Roehrborn CG,Thompson C

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type--Clinical (prospective trial) Level of Evidence 2b. What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? In clinical practice, we know that it is necessary to identify new biomarkers that can better detect prostate cancer (PC), at the same time as reducing the number of unnecessary biopsies. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sciarra A,Panebianco V,Cattarino S,Busetto GM,De Berardinis E,Ciccariello M,Gentile V,Salciccia S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report experience with a minimally invasive technique for palliation of urinary fistula/incontinence complicating advanced pelvic malignancy or its treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We used ureteric embolization with permanent nephrostomy drainage in eight renal units in five patients for palliation of symp...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Natarajan V,Boucher NR,Meiring P,Spencer P,Parys BT,Oakley NE,Stent (Society for Endourology in North Trent) Group.

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the step-by-step learning curve of the holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) surgical technique. SUBJECTS/PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective, multicentre observational study was conducted, involving surgeons experienced in transurethral resection of the prostate and open prostatectom...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Robert G,Cornu JN,Fourmarier M,Saussine C,Descazeaud A,Azzouzi AR,Vicaut E,Lukacs B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the use of the Clavien classification system in documenting the complications related to open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The medical records of 995 patients, who had open RRP during a period of 7 years, were reviewed retrospectively. Short- and long-term complicati...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Constantinides CA,Tyritzis SI,Skolarikos A,Liatsikos E,Zervas A,Deliveliotis C

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of patient age on the stone-free rate (SFR) in patients with urinary calculi treated by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 2192 solitary radio-opaque urinary stones of 5-15 mm were identified in adult patients receiving primary ESWL. Patients ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ng CF,Wong A,Tolley D

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the oncological outcomes of patients with specimen Gleason 8 and 9 prostate cancers and to determine factors that predict biochemical recurrence-free survival (BCRFS) after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Of 4156 patients who underwent RARP from January 2001 to 2...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wambi CO,Siddiqui SA,Krane LS,Agarwal PK,Stricker HJ,Peabody JO

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify, in a retrospective study, possible molecular markers predictive of radioresponsiveness in patients with transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with T2-T4a TCC treated with preoperative radiotherapy and cystectomy were included in the study if their cystec...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Røtterud R,Berner A,Holm R,Skovlund E,Fosså SD

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00