Incontinence aids in Sweden: users and costs.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the perioperative and pathological outcomes associated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in morbidly obese men. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 2008 and March 2012, 3041 patients underwent RARP at our institution by a single surgeon (V.P.). In all, 44 patients were considered ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Abdul-Muhsin H,Giedelman C,Samavedi S,Schatloff O,Coelho R,Rocco B,Palmer K,Ebra G,Patel V

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for local staging of bladder cancer for four clinical scenarios (T-stage thresholds) considered against current standards for clinical staging and secondarily to identify sources for variability in accuracy. Systematic review of pati...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gandhi N,Krishna S,Booth CM,Breau RH,Flood TA,Morgan SC,Schieda N,Salameh JP,McGrath TA,McInnes MDF

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the literature on the prognostic value of lymphovascular invasion (LVI) and embryonal carcinoma (EC) for occult metastatic disease in clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ cell tumour (CS I NSGCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The PubMed, Embase (OVID) and SCOPUS databases were searched up ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Blok JM,Pluim I,Daugaard G,Wagner T,Jóźwiak K,Wilthagen EA,Looijenga LHJ,Meijer RP,Bosch JLHR,Horenblas S

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify the sensitivity of the bladder tumour antigen (BTAstat, Bard Urological, Covington, GA) test against the sensitive procedure of photodynamic diagnosis (PDD), in which 5-aminolaevulinic acid (5-ALA, a precursor of fluorescent porphyrins) is absorbed by the tumour and detected by ultraviolet cystoscop...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lipinski M,Jeromin L

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience of using laparoscopy for the accurate location and simultaneous removal of small dysplastic kidneys with ectopic ureteric insertion causing urinary incontinence and that were not detected by conventional imaging modalities. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Seven girls (mean age 7.9 years, range ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yeung CK,Liu KW,Ng WT,Tan HL,Tam YH,Lee KH

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether health-insurance status might result in more localized stage at presentation, more favourable stage at surgery and in a lower rate of biochemical recurrence (BCR), in patients diagnosed with prostate cancer and treated with radical prostatectomy (RP), as despite uninhibited access to heal...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gallina A,Karakiewicz PI,Chun FK,Briganti A,Graefen M,Montorsi F,Walz J,Jeldres C,Erbersdobler A,Salonia A,Suardi N,Dehò F,Schlomm T,Scattoni V,Haese A,Heinzer H,Valiquette L,Rigatti P,Huland H

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess, in a repeat audit of a regional lithotripsy service, whether changes implemented after a regional audit in 1994 (which showed disappointing results from shock wave lithotripsy, attributable to both poor patient selection and an inadequate fixed-site lithotripter) have had any effect. PATIENTS AND ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Parkin J,Keeley FX Jr,Timoney AG

更新日期：2002-05-01 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 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 report on the failure of thalidomide to inhibit tumour growth in an animal model of human renal cell carcinoma (RCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:An orthotopic xenograft model of human RCC was used in which tumour cells were implanted in the left kidney of male 'severe combined immunodeficient' mice. Thalidomid...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Douglas ML,Reid JL,Hii SI,Jonsson JR,Nicol DL

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the expression of the tumour markers stromelysin 3, MUC1, p53 and cytokeratin-7 in papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC, for which two histological subtypes are distinguished, i.e. type 1 and type 2, the latter appearing to be associated with a poorer prognosis) and to determine whether any of these...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Perret AG,Clemencon A,Li G,Tostain J,Peoc'h M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect on quality of life of being discharged home with a catheter before definitive treatment in patients with acute urinary retention (AUR). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients attending the emergency department with AUR were assessed and discharged home with a catheter if they fulfilled predeter...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Khoubehi B,Watkin NA,Mee AD,Ogden CW

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of chronic and debilitating symptoms of the overactive bladder, defined here as the presence of chronic frequency, urgency and urge incontinence (either alone or in any combination), and presumed to be caused by involuntary detrusor contractions. Subjects and methods Data were coll...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Milsom I,Abrams P,Cardozo L,Roberts RG,Thüroff J,Wein AJ

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate prospectively the accuracy of computer-aided three-dimensional (3D) volume-rendered computed tomography (CT) in determining the appropriate anatomical limits (tumour size, tumour location, multifocality and vascular supply) and as a potential tool in the preoperative simulation of nephron-sparing ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wunderlich H,Reichelt O,Schubert R,Zermann DH,Schubert J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association of hospital volume and 90-day mortality after cystectomy, conditional on survival for 30 days. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The National Cancer Data Base was used to evaluate 30- and 90-day mortality for 35,055 patients who underwent cystectomy for bladder cancer at one of 1118 hospitals. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nielsen ME,Mallin K,Weaver MA,Palis B,Stewart A,Winchester DP,Milowsky MI

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effects of diuretic stimulation with frusemide and mannitol on the renal resistive index (RI) of the undilated unobstructed porcine kidney. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Experiments were carried out on 14 pigs divided into two equal groups (A and B), under general anaesthesia. In all pigs both ureters w...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rawashdeh YF,Hørlyck A,Djurhuus JC,Frokiaer J,Mortensen J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine any bias by authors of different nationalities in their citation rate of selected urological journals in papers published in the British Journal of Urology and the Journal of Urology. METHODS:Using a simple computer program and text files of accepted reports in the BJU, or those available on CD-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Grange RI

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship of preoperatively measured cardiorespiratory function, to the development of postoperative complications and length of hospital stay (LOS) in a cohort of patients undergoing radical cystectomy (RC), as RC and conduit formation is curative but is associated with significant postop...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Prentis JM,Trenell MI,Vasdev N,French R,Dines G,Thorpe A,Snowden CP

更新日期：2013-07-01 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 assess the sensitivity and specificity of blue-light cystoscopy (BLC) with hexaminolevulinate as an adjunct to white-light cystoscopy (WLC) vs WLC alone for the detection of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), in routine clinical practice in Spain. PATIENTS AND METHOD:An intra-patient comparative,...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Palou J,Hernández C,Solsona E,Abascal R,Burgués JP,Rioja C,Cabrera JA,Gutiérrez C,Rodríguez O,Iborra I,Herranz F,Abascal JM,Conde G,Oliva J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that three-dimensional hypofractionated radiotherapy (3D-HFRT) is well tolerated and not worse than 3-D conventional RT (3D-CRT) for oncological outcome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 162 men with hystologically confirmed prostate adenocarcinoma were included in the analysis. In all, 82...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Di Staso M,Bonfili P,Gravina GL,Di Genesio Pagliuca M,Franzese P,Buonopane S,Osti MF,Valeriani M,Festuccia C,Enrici RM,Tombolini V

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the expression of thymidylate synthase (TS), a key enzyme in DNA synthesis that is over-expressed in several cancer cells, in bladder cancer and its association with patient prognosis and the response to adjuvant therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 67 bladder tissue specimens were obtained f...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Li Y,Li X,Dai H,Sun X,Li J,Yang F,Gu H,Yang Y,Jin Z,Chu Y,Jin X,Kakehi Y,Wu X

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? It is known that the kidney damage continues even after release of ureteric obstruction. This study found that giving ferulic acid, antioxidant, after release of ureteric obstruction enhanced the recovery of kidney functions in solitary kidney. OBJEC...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shokeir AA,Hussein AA,Soliman SA,Kamal MM,Abdel-Aziz A,Awadalla A,Rahim MA,Barakat N

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of new imaging techniques and the refinement of established methods in uroradiological imaging is proceeding rapidly. In the last few years several important developments have been implemented in the routine diagnostic evaluation of urological patients.A milestone is the recent advent of multidetector ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wefer AE,Wefer J,Frericks B,Truss MC,Galanski M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To present a novel method of renal ablation using direct current electrolysis, using a porcine model to assess the safety and efficacy of the technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• In all, 20 anaesthetised pigs were used, after receiving ethical approval. The pigs were housed and managed in accordance with Ins...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lloyd M,Miller J,Moretti KL,Texler M,Maddern GJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? L-dopa decarboxylase (DDC) has been documented as a novel co-activator of androgen receptor transcriptional activity. Recently, it was shown that DDC gene expression is significantly higher in patients with PCa than in those with BPH. In the present s...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Koutalellis G,Stravodimos K,Avgeris M,Mavridis K,Scorilas A,Lazaris A,Constantinides C

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) and urinary tract infection (UTI), and the local and systemic inflammatory response, in patients with ileal neobladder. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 40 patients who had a radical cystectomy and ileal neobladder. Two urine samples, one...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Suriano F,Gallucci M,Flammia GP,Musco S,Alcini A,Imbalzano G,Dicuonzo G

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of positive surgical margins (PSMs) on long-term outcomes after radical prostatectomy (RP), including metastasis, castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), and prostate cancer-specific mortality (PCSM). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective study of 4,051 men in the Shared Equal Access Reg...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mithal P,Howard LE,Aronson WJ,Terris MK,Cooperberg MR,Kane CJ,Amling C,Freedland SJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate in a prospective, observational study whether transperineal prostate biopsy (TPbx) results in patient-reported quality-of-life (QoL) changes from baseline in the first 3-months after TPbx. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Consenting patients completed the 26-item Expanded Prostate cancer Index Composite (...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Dowrick AS,Wootten AC,Howard N,Peters JS,Murphy DG

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate holmium:YAG laser vaporization of papillary tumours of the bladder, focusing on surgical technique, patients' satisfaction, complications and cost-effectiveness when using the technique under local anaesthesia as an outpatient procedure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 52 consecutive patients with ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jønler M,Lund L,Bisballe S

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00