Nocturia, depression and antidepressant medication.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical significance of hypertension (HTN), neutropaenia and thrombocytopaenia as possible new biomarkers of sunitinib efficacy in non-trial patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 181 consecutive patients with mRCC were treated with sunitinib; 39 ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rautiola J,Donskov F,Peltola K,Joensuu H,Bono P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the value of gene-expression profiling as a predictor of the status of the regional nodes in patients with penile carcinoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Tumour samples of 56 patients with penile squamous cell carcinoma were analysed for the gene expression on 35 k oligoarrays; 32 were from patients wit...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kroon BK,Leijte JA,van Boven H,Wessels LF,Velds A,Horenblas S,van't Veer LJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if athermal methods are as effective in preventing blood transfusions as the use of cautery across various prostate volumes following prostate tissue resection for benign prostatic hyperplasia using Aquablation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The current commercial AQUABEAM robot that performs Aquablation...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Elterman D,Bach T,Rijo E,Misrai V,Anderson P,Zorn KC,Bhojani N,El Hajj A,Chughtai B,Desai M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether ageing and diabetes alter the expression of the gap junction protein connexin43 (Cx43) and of particular purinoceptor (P2R) subtypes in the corpus cavernosum and urinary bladder, and determine whether changes in expression of these proteins correlate with development of erectile and bla...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Suadicani SO,Urban-Maldonado M,Tar MT,Melman A,Spray DC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate prediction is essential for patient counselling, appropriate selection of treatments and determination of eligibility for clinical trials. In this review we assess the available determinants of oncological outcome after radical cystectomy (RC) for transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder. We reviewe...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Margulis V,Lotan Y,Montorsi F,Shariat SF

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type--Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4. What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Previous reports showed controversial evidence supporting the role of sex steroids, mainly testosterone, in the etiology and pathogenesis of prostate cancer (PCa). The bioavailability of sex stero...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Salonia A,Gallina A,Briganti A,Zanni G,Suardi N,Capitanio U,Colombo R,Bertini R,Freschi M,Guazzoni G,Rigatti P,Montorsi F

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erectile dysfunction is common in the ageing man and reliable therapies are needed. The pathophysiology of erectile dysfunction in this group mainly includes chronic ischaemia, which triggers the deterioration of cavernosal smooth muscle and the development of corporeal fibrosis. Assessing the ageing man with erectile...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Montorsi F,Briganti A,Salonia A,Deho' F,Zanni G,Cestari A,Guazzoni G,Rigatti P,Stief C

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To develop a canine model of external urinary sphincter insufficiency by creating irreversible damage to the sphincter, because there is a need for a reliable and reproducible large animal model for the study of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) caused by deficient sphincter function. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Eberli D,Andersson KE,Yoo JJ,Atala A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the adequacy of T2 prostate cancer (PCa) sub-staging as an independent Predictor of biochemical disease-free survival (bDFS) after radical prostatectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The Duke Prostate Center database was queried for patients who underwent radical prostatectomy between 1988 and 2007 and...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Caso JR,Tsivian M,Mouraviev V,Polascik TJ,Moul JW

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the expression of transforming growth factor-beta(1) (TGF-beta1) in penile tissue from rats after bilateral cavernosal nerve (CN) ablation, mimicking patients who have had no nerve-sparing during prostatectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ten adult male rats (neurectomy group) had a bilateral CN resecti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hu WL,Hu LQ,Li SW,Zheng XM,Tian BC

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To: (i) calculate traditional compliance (CTrad) for a normal bladder by DeltaV/DeltaPdet, where DeltaV is the mean volumetric capacity and DeltaPdet is the detrusor pressure rise; (ii) assess its usefulness; (iii) identify the variables that are necessary for correctly assessing bladder compliance; and (iv)...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wahl EF,Lerman SE,Lahdes-Vasama TT,Churchill BM

更新日期：2004-10-01 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：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Diethylstilbestrol (DES) was the first hormone treatment used for prostate cancer and has also shown effectiveness in castration-resistant disease in small studies; however, concerns over thromboembolic toxicity have restricted its use in the past. Ov...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wilkins A,Shahidi M,Parker C,Gunapala R,Thomas K,Huddart R,Horwich A,Dearnaley D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the 2-year follow-up results on patients treated with a novel minimally invasive outpatient procedure for placing a mid-urethral sling, using porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-four women with urodynamic evidence of stress urinary incontinence (SUI, 19) or of SUI ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jones JS,Rackley RR,Berglund R,Abdelmalak JB,DeOrco G,Vasavada SP

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the urinary cytological changes caused by flexible cystoscopy and provide clinical guidelines for a reliable time interval for urinary cytological examination after flexible cystoscopy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-eight patients attending for flexible cystoscopy were recruited into the study. Each ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： McVey RJ,Persad RV,Brown SC,Robinson E,Payne SR

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To examine how the introduction of medical therapy for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) might have changed the indications, patient characteristics and outcomes in men undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) over two decades (1988-2008). PATIENTS AND METHODS:• All patients w...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Izard J,Nickel JC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) before seed implantation, stratified into mild (0-7), moderate (8-19) and severe (>20) categories, predicts brachytherapy-related morbidity in terms of IPSS resolution, catheter dependency and the need for surgical intervention after brachytherap...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gutman S,Merrick GS,Butler WM,Wallner KE,Allen Z,Galbreath RW,Adamovich E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that bladder cancer is a heterogeneous disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We examined the temporal trends of bladder cancer by histological subtype and by disease stage and grade using the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results data collected in 1973-2007. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zhang Y,Zhu C,Curado MP,Zheng T,Boyle P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of contact laser prostate surgery in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and contact laser prostatectomy was conducted, with an economic evaluation o...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Keoghane SR,Lawrence KC,Gray AM,Doll HA,Hancock AM,Turner K,Sullivan ME,Dyar O,Cranston D

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the role of peroperative transrectal ultrasonography (peTRUS) for the dissection of the bladder neck during robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Integrated peTRUS in the da Vinci S system (Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, USA) was used for bladder neck identificat...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： van der Poel HG,de Blok W,Bex A,Meinhardt W,Horenblas S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To use the Fragility Index to evaluate the robustness of statistically significant findings from urological randomised controlled trials (RCTs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The 'Fragility Index' is defined as the minimum number of patients in one arm of a trial whose status would have to change from 'event' to 'n...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Narayan VM,Gandhi S,Chrouser K,Evaniew N,Dahm P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether under- or overweight at the time of surgery has any effect on the survival of the patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC), as obesity increases the risk of developing RCC. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We prospectively evaluated 780 patients who had nephrectomy for RCC between 1990 and 2005. We use...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Haferkamp A,Pritsch M,Bedke J,Wagener N,Pfitzenmaier J,Buse S,Hohenfellner M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the potential utility of a new combined immunostaining technique for diagnosing prostate cancer from histological analysis of needle biopsy specimens. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Tissue was immunostained with a combination of antibodies against a basal cell marker (p63), and an enzyme commonly overe...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Molinié V,Hervé JM,Lugagne PM,Lebret T,Botto H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To document the workload of bladder cancer surveillance on the British urologist. Methods Thirty-one consultant urologists serving a population of 4.8 million were sent postal questionnaires eliciting their views on the management of superficial bladder cancer. The number, type and outcome of cystoscopies per...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wright MP,Jones DJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the metabolic characteristics of elderly patients with recurrent calcium oxalate stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Metabolic abnormalities were investigated in 88 patients with recurrent calcium oxalate stones, including 70 aged <60 years and 18 aged >/=60 years. The frequency of each metabolic abnor...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yagisawa T,Hayashi T,Yoshida A,Okuda H,Kobayashi H,Ishikawa N,Goya N,Toma H

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the Japanese Urological Society showed that, in Japan, almost half of patients with localized prostate cancer are treated with hormone therapy (HT), regardless of disease stage, and that radiation therapy (RT) is also widely used to treat high-risk patients. A retrospective study was undertaken in Japan to e...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mizokami A,Ueno S,Fukagai T,Ito K,Ehara H,Kinbara H,Origasa H,Usami M,Namiki M,Akaza H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of zoledronic acid (ZA) in osteoporotic patients with prostate cancer receiving either luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists (LHRHA, which accelerate bone loss) or bicalutamide (which preserves bone mineral density, BMD) as androgen-deprivation therapy is the mainstay of trea...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wadhwa VK,Weston R,Parr NJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of histotripsy treatment parameters (pulse number and pulse-repetition frequency [PRF]) on the efficiency of histotripsy induced homogenisation of the prostatic urethra. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In all, 34 transabdominal prostate histotripsy treatments were applied along a perpendicular pla...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Schade GR,Styn NR,Ives KA,Hall TL,Roberts WW

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate partial nephrectomy (PN) use in patients at higher risk for clinical progression, using a large national database of American patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of patients with cN0/cM0 renal cell carcinoma from 2003 to 2011 using the National Cancer Data Base. Ou...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Maurice MJ,Zhu H,Kim SP,Abouassaly R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00