A new marker for early detection and indicator of progression of cancer of the bladder. Preliminary results with Ag-NOR index in 38 cases of superficial bladder cancer.

abstract：:The extretion of two inhibitors of urinary stone formation (citrate, magnesium) was evaluated in 71 hypercalciuric children and 50 controls. Patients were classified into two groups: 42 nonstone former (NSF), 22 boys and 20 girls, 3-14 years old, and 29 stone formers (SF), 18 boys and 11 girls, 2.5-18 years old. Our s...

journal_title：European urology

authors： al-Qadreh A,Athanasopoulou H,Voskaki I

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunochemotherapy (ICT) with interleukin-2 (IL-2) and interferon-alpha (IFNalpha) with a secondary effector (5-fluorouracil, 5 FU) is the only promising treatment for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). With IFNalpha, besides the activation mechanisms of the immunosystem, a direct antitumor effect on tumor...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Steiner T,Junker U,Henzgen B,Nuske K,Durum SK,Schubert J

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the utilization of a modified Endo GIA vascular stapler to obtain the full length of the renal vein during transperitoneal laparoscopic live donor right nephrectomy. METHODS:We used a modified Endo GIA stapler, in which the triple staggered rows of staples were removed from the kidney donor side t...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bollens R,Mikhaski D,Espinoza BP,Rosenblatt A,Hoang AD,Abramowicz D,Donckier V,Schulman CC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:International official guidelines recommend urodynamic (UDS) evaluation in patients with pelvic organ prolapse (POP). However, the real benefit of this examination is still the subject of heated and controversial debate. Therefore, we aimed to assess the correlation between urinary symptoms and UDS findings ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Serati M,Salvatore S,Siesto G,Cattoni E,Braga A,Sorice P,Cromi A,Ghezzi F,Bolis P

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of fosfomycin in serum and in urine was studied in 5 healthy volunteers after intravenous administration of disodium fosfomycin and after oral administration of trometamol fosfomycin at 50 mg/kg. The presence of secondary peaks in serum kinetics, more evident after oral administration, requires the use of...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Segre G,Bianchi E,Cataldi A,Zannini G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most effective and popular current procedures for the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is tension-free midurethral slings. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcomes of women with retropubic tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for urodynamic stress incontinence (USI) after 10-yr follow...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Serati M,Ghezzi F,Cattoni E,Braga A,Siesto G,Torella M,Cromi A,Vitobello D,Salvatore S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the incidence and clinical relevance of newly diagnosed cases of prostate cancer in a group of men who had an elevated PSA and benign prostate biopsy 7 years previously. PATIENTS AND METHOD:Patients under the age of 80 years with an elevated PSA who had had a benign prostate biopsy in the 12 mo...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Boddy JL,Pike DJ,Malone PR

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) radical prostatectomy (RP) has been performed through different approaches. A new DuoRotate manual system developed by Richard Wolf (KeyPort; Richard Wolf GmbH, Knittlingen, Germany) can be applied to RP. OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to describe the surgical technique and repor...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Cáceres F,Cabrera PM,García-Tello A,García-Mediero JM,Angulo JC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the efficacy, safety and feasibility of intermittent androgen deprivation (IAD) in patients with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) relapse after radical prostatectomy or with an incidental prostate cancer (pT1B) after transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). METHODS:Open, nonrandomized, pr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kurek R,Renneberg H,Lübben G,Kienle E,Tunn UW

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A strip test for the semi-quantitative determination of prostate specific antigen (PSA) based on whole blood was evaluated by the Working Group on Laboratory Diagnostics of the German Urological Association. METHODS:In 301 men (156 volunteers and 145 referred patients, mean ages 57 years and 64 years) handl...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Oberpenning F,Hetzel S,Weining C,Brandt B,De Angelis G,Heinecke A,Lein M,Fornara P,Schmid HP,Hertle L,Semjonow A

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：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：:Lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) has been, and still is, treated by performing a transurethral or open prostatectomy. During the last decade many alternative treatments have been introduced and one of these new modalities uses laser energy in the ablation of prostatic tissue. W...

journal_title：European urology

authors： te Slaa E,de la Rosette JJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To design a proper follow-up for cystectomy and ileal conduit urinary diversion for primary bladder transitional carcinoma, we compared the radiographic characteristics of recurrent malignant upper tract lesions with those of benign ureteroileal anastomosis strictures. METHODS:Over a 20-year period, we foll...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tsuji Y,Nakamura H,Ariyoshi A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acquiring multiparametric magnetic resonance images of the prostate is not a simple "push-button" approach. OBJECTIVE:To show how image acquisition of prostate multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (mpMRI) can be optimized. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Image protocols, magnetic field strength cho...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Engels RRM,Israël B,Padhani AR,Barentsz JO

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy found in males; however, little is as yet known regarding what initiates the disease. The incidence is highest among American Blacks and lowest in the East Asian population. Subtypes of the disease include familial clustering and a hereditary form (9%) supporting genetic e...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ekman P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate handling and processing of prostate needle biopsies is critical for an optimal examination by pathologists. Reporting by pathologists should be accurate, unequivocal and concise, giving the information needed for the urologist. Quality parameters need to be developed to survey the performance of pathology ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Boccon-Gibod L,van der Kwast TH,Montironi R,Boccon-Gibod L,Bono A,European Society of Uropathology.,European Society of Pathology Uropathology Working Group.

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a standard treatment for reducing tumour recurrence and delaying progression of high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder tumours. However, it is not clear yet which patients are more likely to be responders to BCG. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of ezrin expression in bladder...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Palou J,Algaba F,Vera I,Rodriguez O,Villavicencio H,Sanchez-Carbayo M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The role of estrogens and androgens in the etiology and progression of testicular germ cell cancer is poorly understood. To gain insight into the role of sex steroid action in testicular tumorigenesis, we have measured mRNAs encoding estrogen receptor beta (ERbeta), androgen receptor (AR), and their coregulat...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hirvonen-Santti SJ,Rannikko A,Santti H,Savolainen S,Nyberg M,Jänne OA,Palvimo JJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:High-risk human papilloma virus (HPV) types stimulate degradation and deactivation of protein associated with the p53 tumour suppressor gene via the ubiquitin-dependent pathway. For a long time, changes of the p53 tumour suppressor gene have been correlated with poor clinical outcome in patients with superfi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Moonen PM,Bakkers JM,Kiemeney LA,Schalken JA,Melchers WJ,Witjes JA

更新日期：2007-08-01 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:A new edition of the TNM was recently released that includes modifications for the staging system of kidney cancers. Specifically, T2 cancers were subclassified into T2a and T2b (< or =10 cm vs >10 cm), tumors with renal vein involvement or perinephric fat involvement were classified as T3a cancers, and thos...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Novara G,Ficarra V,Antonelli A,Artibani W,Bertini R,Carini M,Cosciani Cunico S,Imbimbo C,Longo N,Martignoni G,Martorana G,Minervini A,Mirone V,Montorsi F,Schiavina R,Simeone C,Serni S,Simonato A,Siracusano S,Volpe A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate effective factors in the survival of patients with Fournier's gangrene (FG) and to determine the validity of the Fournier's Gangrene Severity Index (FGSI), which was designed for determining disease severity in these patients. METHODS:The study included 20 men with a median age of 63.5 yr treated...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tuncel A,Aydin O,Tekdogan U,Nalcacioglu V,Capar Y,Atan A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:High-intensity focussed ultrasound (HIFU) is an emerging minimally invasive treatment option for prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to assess the efficacy and safety of HIFU in both primary treatment of men with localised and locally advanced prostate cancer as well as salvage treatment of men with recurre...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Warmuth M,Johansson T,Mad P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1976 a standardised hypertonic 'intracellular' perfusate (Euro-Collins solution) was recommended for renal preservation in all donor centres collaborating with the Eurotransplant Organisation. In order to investigate the effectiveness of this perfusate canine kidneys were initially flushed with Euro-Collins solutio...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dreikorn K,Horsch R,Röhl L

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Congenital bladder diverticula (CBD) usually occur in areas where the muscle is inadequately formed, typically at the ureterovesical junction, or between bundles of hypertrophied muscle. CBD are mostly asymptomatic and the cases are found incidentally. Occasionally, some cases of CBD may produce urinary obstr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sarihan H,Abes M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate NMP22, BTA-Stat and BTA-Trak tests in monitoring recurrent transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. METHODS:The tests were performed in 179 selected patients being followed up for recurrent superficial bladder tumors: 55 patients had bladder recurrence and 124 patients were recurrence free. T...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Serretta V,Pomara G,Rizzo I,Esposito E

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although active surveillance is increasingly used for the management of low-risk prostate cancer, many eligible patients are still nonetheless subject to curative treatment. One argument for considering surgery rather than active surveillance is that the probability of postoperative recovery of erectile func...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lee JK,Sjoberg DD,Miller MI,Vickers AJ,Mulhall JP,Ehdaie B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the histological condition of the urothelium surrounding bladder carcinomas in 65 patients who underwent partial resection of the bladder. These examinations showed that urothelial abnormalities were always present, i.e. a direct transition from tumour to normal urothelium was never observed. The histologic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Brünger R,Schubert GE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The flap valve principle is not easily applicable to an ileal pouch since a submucosal tunnel is difficult to create. We attempted to construct an ileal pouch with an umbilical stoma applying the serous-lined principle for both ureteral implantation and construction of a continent valve. METHODS:In 9 patien...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kato H,Igawa Y,Kiyokawa H,Iwata K,Nishizawa O

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00