Urethral replacement: a comparison between small intestinal submucosa grafts and spontaneous regeneration.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To evaluate the safety and efficacy of once-daily trospium chloride extended release (ER) in overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) in subjects aged ≥ 75 years. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:• The analysis included subjects ≥ 75 years of age with OAB. • A subgroup analysis of pooled data was performed for subjects aged ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sand PK,Johnson Ii TM,Rovner ES,Ellsworth PI,Oefelein MG,Staskin DR

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To model renal function after radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). To identify predictors of renal function decline after surgery, thereby allowing the identification of patients likely to be ineligible for cisplatin-based chemotherapy in the adjuvant setting. PATIEN...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kaag M,Trost L,Thompson RH,Favaretto R,Elliott V,Shariat SF,Maschino A,Vertosick E,Raman JD,Dalbagni G

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type--Therapy (outcomes) Level of Evidence 2a. What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a well known implication of radical prostatectomy (RP). Despite the search for technical improvement in the surgical procedure (e.g. nerve-sparing surgery, robot-assiste...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Polito M,d'Anzeo G,Conti A,Muzzonigro G

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To evaluate the effect of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) on sexual function in the short (6 months), medium (6 years) and long (12 years) term and assess the conformity between patient and partner regarding sexual function. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• A prospective cohort study set at the Aberde...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mishriki SF,Grimsley SJ,Lam T,Nabi G,Cohen NP

更新日期：2012-03-01 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 investigate the efficacy of desmopressin nasal spray on daytime urinary incontinence in women. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A multicentre, multinational, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over exploratory study of women (aged 18-80 years) complaining of severe daytime urinary incontinence was co...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Robinson D,Cardozo L,Akeson M,Hvistendahl G,Riis A,Norgaard JP

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility and clinical outcome of extracorporeal shock-wave therapy (ESWT) for patients suffering from chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 34 patients who had had CPPS for >or=3 months, who were investigated in two subsequent studies. ESWT was adm...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zimmermann R,Cumpanas A,Hoeltl L,Janetschek G,Stenzl A,Miclea F

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To aid the interpretation of the trends in prostate cancer mortality, which declined in the UK in the early 1990 s for unknown reasons, by investigating prostate cancer death rates, incidence and treatments in England and Wales in 1975-2004. METHODS:Join-point regression was used to assess secular trends in ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hussain S,Gunnell D,Donovan J,McPhail S,Hamdy F,Neal D,Albertsen P,Verne J,Stephens P,Trotter C,Martin RM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of a selective type 4 cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase (PDE4) inhibitor, IC486051, on bladder activity in normal rats and those with and bladder outlet obstruction (BOO), as inhibition of PDE4 leads to elevation of intracellular cAMP levels and relaxation of smooth muscle. MATER...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nishiguchi J,Kwon DD,Kaiho Y,Chancellor MB,Kumon H,Snyder PB,Yoshimura N

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define changes in the clinical pathway for open radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) and to determine their impact on patient care under the indirect influence of minimally invasive prostatectomy after implementing robotically assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP) at our institution and modifying th...

journal_title：BJU international

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

更新日期：2006-03-01 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 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 determine the partner's influence on the patient's choice of treatment for early prostate cancer, and whether partner characteristics and biases predict the preference. PATIENTS, SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Questionnaires for partners to complete retrospectively were sent to consecutive patients recruited in a s...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Srirangam SJ,Pearson E,Grose C,Brown SC,Collins GN,O'Reilly PH

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF2/bFGF), which is important in the development and maintenance of the normal prostate and in the development of human benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatic carcinoma, in an animal model of experimentally induced diabetes. Materials and methods Using Western ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wang Z,Ikeda K,Wada Y,Foster HE,Weiss RM,Latifpour J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of sustained-release (SR) bupropion to placebo in treating hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in ovulating women. PATIENTS AND METHODS:After a 1-week, placebo lead-in phase, 232 treatment-seeking women with regular menstrual cycles were randomly assigned to bupropion SR 150 mg/d...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Safarinejad MR,Hosseini SY,Asgari MA,Dadkhah F,Taghva A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of diuresis induced by a loop diuretic (frusemide), an osmotic diuretic (mannitol) and a high-osmolar radio-contrast medium (sodium iothalamate) on the intrarenal resistive index (RI) in dogs with chronic unilateral partial ureteric obstruction (UPUO). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The split r...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yokoyama H,Tsuji Y

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare prospectively obtained symptom scores (pre-tests) with retrospective assessment (then-tests) in patients with newly diagnosed advanced prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with newly diagnosed locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer were recruited. They completed the International...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rees J,Waldron D,O'Boyle C,Ewings P,MacDonagh R

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study guideline recommendation (GR)-concordance rates of treatment in elderly patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB) and to identify predictors of survival. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The records of 206 consecutive patients aged ≥ 75 years (median age 79 years; range 75-95) were reviewed. All p...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bolenz C,Ho R,Nuss GR,Ortiz N,Raj GV,Sagalowsky AI,Lotan Y

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the heterogeneity of prostate cancer knowledge about the genes involved in prostate carcinogenesis is still very limited. Previously, the use of novel high-throughput technologies offered the possibility to investigate broad gene expression profiles and thus helped to improve understanding of the molecular ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Eder IE,Bektic J,Haag P,Bartsch G,Klocker H

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review our experience of using the tubularized incised plate (TIP) urethroplasty (useful in the treatment of distal hypospadias) to treat proximal hypospadias. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From March 1997 to March 2000 primary repairs were carried out on 40 boys (mean age 4.5 years) with proximal hypospadias. Af...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Chen SC,Yang SS,Hsieh CH,Chen YT

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the renal functional outcomes for patients treated with open partial nephrectomy (OPN) or radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for tumours in a solitary kidney, as renal masses in a solitary kidney present a challenging treatment dilemma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective review of institutional datab...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Raman JD,Raj GV,Lucas SM,Williams SK,Lauer EM,Ahrar K,Matin SF,Leveillee RJ,Cadeddu JA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of the alpha 1-adrenoceptor antagonists alfuzosin and tamsulosin on the physiological events associated with ejaculation in the rat, because when these drugs are used for treating symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia in men they may affect ejaculation by impairing bladder neck closur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Giuliano F,Bernabe J,Droupy S,Alexandre L,Allard J

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:Lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia (LUTS/BPH) is a slowly progressing disease, with some patients progressing more rapidly than others. In 80% of patients who progress this is caused by the worsening of symptoms. The physician can predict the risk of progression from the patient's ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Trachtenberg J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate extended lymph node dissection (LND) as a nodal staging tool in the treatment of invasive carcinoma of the urinary bladder and to suggest a reasonable proximal limit of the dissection. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 170 patients underwent radical cystectomy with extended LND up to the level of the ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jensen JB,Ulhøi BP,Jensen KM

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To isolate new cDNAs corresponding to genes whose expression is increased during castration-induced rat prostate apoptosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Differential display of mRNAs from 3-day castrated and normal rat ventral prostates was used to identify differentially expressed clones. Northern blots were hybri...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bruyninx M,Ammar H,Reiter E,Cornet A,Closset J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: There are two randomized controlled trials showing that radiotherapy can be beneficial for men with locally advanced prostate cancer. The present study confirms the importance of curative treatment for men with high-risk prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE:T...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ladjevardi S,Berglund A,Varenhorst E,Bratt O,Widmark A,Sandblom G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine some of the genetic alterations involved in the pathogenesis and progression of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Materials and methods In a population-based study, freshly frozen tissue was collected from all patients newly diagnosed with urinary bladder cancer in the Stockholm region ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wada T,Louhelainen J,Hemminki K,Adolfsson J,Wijkström H,Norming U,Borgström E,Hansson J,Steineck G

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the acceptability and patient satisfaction of transrectal biopsy undertaken with the patient under sedation. Patients and methods A retrospective questionnaire was sent to 100 patients who had undergone transrectal biopsy between January and August 1998. Levels of patient acceptability and satisf...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Peters JL,Thompson AC,McNicholas TA,Hines JE,Hanbury DC,Boustead GB

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00