Impact of urinary tract infection and detrusor pressure on renal tubular function in patients with vesicoureteral reflux.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Review the literature on phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5-Is), addressing critical issues in their current and future use, assessing unanswered questions, and identifying research needs. METHODS:A MEDLINE search was conducted on PDE5-Is, with emphasis on clinical trials and experience, for interpret...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hatzimouratidis K,Hatzichristou D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized study of 200 consecutive patients undergoing transurethral prostatectomy (TURP), the combination of internal urethrotomy and TURP (the trial group) was compared with TURP alone (the control group) with regard to the development of urethral strictures postoperatively. Three months after resection, 14% i...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Nielsen KK,Kjoergaard B,Kristensen ES,Jeppesen L,Krarup T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with newly diagnosed localized prostate cancer who choose surgery want cure and decent quality of life, namely, pad-free urinary control and, often, erectile function satisfactory for sexual intercourse. OBJECTIVE:Determine in a prospective study the positive surgical margin rate and functional out...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hubanks JM,Umbreit EC,Karnes RJ,Myers RP

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was undertaken to investigate whether hypermethylation in p16(INK4a) gene promoter could serve as plasma biomarker of bladder cancer. METHODS AND PATIENTS:We examined the p16(INK4a) status using methylation-specific PCR in 86 cancer patients and 49 controls (31 healthy people and 18 patients with ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Valenzuela MT,Galisteo R,Zuluaga A,Villalobos M,Núñez MI,Oliver FJ,Ruiz de Almodóvar JM

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC) is a chronic disease without an effective treatment, characterized by pain during bladder filling. Most nociceptive bladder afferents course in the trigone. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate efficacy and tolerability of trigonal injection of botulinum toxin A (BoNTA)...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Pinto R,Lopes T,Frias B,Silva A,Silva JA,Silva CM,Cruz C,Cruz F,Dinis P

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The conventional Fuhrman grading system, which categorizes renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with grades I, II, III, and IV, is the most widely used predictor assessment of RCC cancer-specific mortality (CSM). OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to test the prognostic ability of simplified Fuhrman grading schemes...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sun M,Lughezzani G,Jeldres C,Isbarn H,Shariat SF,Arjane P,Widmer H,Pharand D,Latour M,Perrotte P,Patard JJ,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved technique of tubeless cutaneous ureterostomy through a single stoma was devised by modifing the traditional cutaneous ureterostomy. Using this method, urinary diversions were performed on 12 cases with malignancies: 6 had radical cystectomy and the other 6 had pelvic exenteration. Normal bilateral ureters ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hirokawa M,Iwasaki A,Yamazaki A,Asakura S,Nozaki A,Yamagishi T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the high cure rate in men with testicular cancer, efforts should be made to diagnose the disease at the preinvasive stage. The disease, which affects young males, is potentially lethal. Furthermore, testicular neoplasia diagnosed at the stage of CIS can be cured without the negative impact on the life-quality ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Giwercman A,von der Maase H,Skakkebaek NE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the influence of dietary intake on urinary oxalate excretion in calcium oxalate stone formers in their forties. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Dietary intake was recorded by using the dietary-record method in 58 idiopathic stone formers in their forties. The patients collected their urine for 24 h at home and...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Naya Y,Ito H,Masai M,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:The technique of orthotopic renal transplantation with urinary shunt, using the ileal conduit as an alternative in cases of pathologically nonviable lower urinary tract, is described. Various techniques for heterotopic renal transplantation using the ileal conduit have been used. We feel that orthotopic renal transpla...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Cornejo F,Arango O,Talbot-Wright R,Carretero P,Gil-Vernet JM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Nocturia is a common urologic symptom that has been covered in a variety of reported studies in the literature but is not specifically covered in current guidelines. OBJECTIVE:To comprehensively review the literature pertaining to the definition, etiologies, and consequences of nocturia and assess the evidence...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Cornu JN,Abrams P,Chapple CR,Dmochowski RR,Lemack GE,Michel MC,Tubaro A,Madersbacher S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is indicated after chemotherapy in case of radiologic incomplete remission or teratomatous elements in orchiectomy specimens. Open RPLND is associated with considerable morbidity, but technical difficulty of postchemotherapy laparoscopic RPLND (L-RPLND) can be si...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Steiner H,Leonhartsberger N,Stoehr B,Peschel R,Pichler R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been proposed as a staging tool for bladder cancer (BC), but its use has been limited by its high costs and limited availability. Microultrasound (mUS) is a novel technology capable of providing high-resolution images of the prostate. OBJECTIVE:To test the feasibility of...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Saita A,Lughezzani G,Buffi NM,Hurle R,Nava L,Colombo P,Diana P,Fasulo V,Paciotti M,Elefante GM,Lazzeri M,Guazzoni G,Casale P

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the level of urinary fibrinolytic split products in 14 renal transplant patients who received oral anticoagulants postoperatively revealed a tendency toward increased levels of fibrinolytic split products that were temporally related to graft rejection. The amount of fibrinolytic split products in the urine...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Aguilo JJ,Bowie EJ,Woods JE,Owen CA Jr

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental study was planned to evaluate if contralateral testicular deterioration following ipsilateral torsion requires the presence of a twisted ipsilateral testis and/or epididymis. Five groups, each containing 6 rats, were established. The groups underwent sham operation, epididymo-orchiectomy, testicular to...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Salman AB,Okur DH,Tanyel FC

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Information on autonomic neurapraxia in female urogenital surgery is scarce, and a model to study it is not available. OBJECTIVE:To develop a model to study the impact of autonomic neurapraxia on bladder function in female rats, as well as to assess the effects of corticosteroid therapy on the recovery of b...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Castiglione F,Bergamini A,Bettiga A,Bivalacqua TJ,Benigni F,Strittmatter F,Gandaglia G,Rigatti P,Montorsi F,Hedlund P

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Significant cancer in contralateral sides of the prostate that was missed on prostate biopsy (PBx) is a concern in hemiablative focal therapy (FT) of prostate cancer (PCa). However, extended PBx, a common diagnostic procedure, has a limited predictive ability for lobes without significant cancer. OBJECTIVE:...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Matsuoka Y,Numao N,Saito K,Tanaka H,Kumagai J,Yoshida S,Koga F,Masuda H,Kawakami S,Fujii Y,Kihara K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional gray scale ultrasound has a low sensitivity and specificity for prostate cancer detection. Better imaging modalities are needed. OBJECTIVE:To determine sensitivity and specificity for prostate cancer detection with ultrasound-based real-time elastography (elastography) in patients scheduled for...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Salomon G,Köllerman J,Thederan I,Chun FK,Budäus L,Schlomm T,Isbarn H,Heinzer H,Huland H,Graefen M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the effect of botulinum toxin A (BoNTA) injections into the detrusor muscle on the incidence of symptomatic urinary infections in patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity. METHODS:Between February 2004 and June 2005, 30 patients (18 men, 12 women), mean age 39.4+/-12.1 yr, with neurogenic det...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gamé X,Castel-Lacanal E,Bentaleb Y,Thiry-Escudié I,De Boissezon X,Malavaud B,Marque P,Rischmann P

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Salvage radiotherapy (SRT) is a standard of care for men who recur postprostatectomy, and recent randomized trials have assessed the benefit and toxicity of adding hormone therapy (HT) to SRT with differing results. OBJECTIVE:To perform a systematic review of randomized phase III trials of the use of SRT ± HT ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Spratt DE,Dess RT,Zumsteg ZS,Lin DW,Tran PT,Morgan TM,Antonarakis ES,Nguyen PL,Ryan CJ,Sandler HM,Cooperberg MR,Posadas E,Feng FY

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to determine whether the serum levels of a bone formation marker, i.e., the carboxy-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen (PICP), and a bone resorption marker, i.e., the carboxy-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen (ICTP) have prognostic value in prostate cancer patient...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Akimoto S,Inomiya H,Furuya Y,Akakura K,Ito H

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A total of 80-90% of all testicular masses are malignant germ cell tumors. Benign testicular lesions are recognized in approximately 10-20% enabling a testis-preserving surgery on the findings of frozen section examination (FSE). However, there are only sparse information with regard to the reliability of ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Elert A,Olbert P,Hegele A,Barth P,Hofmann R,Heidenreich A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a patient with a non-Hodgkin lymphoma, who after a standard chemotherapy protocol, developed retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) in the absence of radiotherapy or other known causes. The final diagnosis was reached with the microscopic examination of tissue obtained by fine-needle aspiration and true-...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Fassina A,Boscolo Berto R,El Mazloum R,Gottardo F,Artibani W

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary culture and animal and cell-line models of prostate and bladder development have limitations in describing human biology, and novel strategies that describe the full spectrum of differentiation from foetal through to ageing tissue are required. Recent advances in biology demonstrate that direct repro...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Moad M,Pal D,Hepburn AC,Williamson SC,Wilson L,Lako M,Armstrong L,Hayward SW,Franco OE,Cates JM,Fordham SE,Przyborski S,Carr-Wilkinson J,Robson CN,Heer R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The idea of performing a laparoscopic procedure through a single abdominal incision was conceived with the aim of expediting postoperative recovery. OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical feasibility and safety of single-port urologic procedures by using a novel robotic surgical system. DESIGN, SETTING, AND P...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kaouk JH,Haber GP,Autorino R,Crouzet S,Ouzzane A,Flamand V,Villers A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Overexpression of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has been reported in bladder cancer and is a potential target for therapy with radionuclides. In this study, we investigated the binding of EGF-dextran-(99m)Tc to the EGFR. The aim of this study was to determine if intravesically administered EGF-...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bue P,Holmberg AR,Márquez M,Westlin JE,Nilsson S,Malmström PU

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this prospective study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of detrusor wall thickness (DWT), free uroflowmetry, postvoid residual urine, and prostate volume (index tests) with pressure-flow studies (reference standard) to detect bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) in men. METHODS:During a 2-yr pe...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Oelke M,Höfner K,Jonas U,de la Rosette JJ,Ubbink DT,Wijkstra H

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The repair of severe primary hypospadias represents a major surgical challenge. After initial enthusiasm for single-stage procedures, many paediatric urologists have turned to the alternative two-stage approach after experiencing disappointing results. A single surgeon's experience of the two-stage procedure...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Johal NS,Nitkunan T,O'Malley K,Cuckow PM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00