Is extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy the preferred treatment option for elderly patients with urinary stone? A multivariate analysis of the effect of patient age on treatment outcome.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the predictive value of isolated high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) for an unsampled prostate cancer on an extended biopsy is lower due to more thorough prostate sampling, and whether the proportion of cores with HGPIN is associated with prostate cancer, as isolated HG...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Akhavan A,Keith JD,Bastacky SI,Cai C,Wang Y,Nelson JB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the overall tolerability of urodynamic studies used in the assessment of men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), by assessing the objective and subjective morbidity experienced during and after urodynamic studies, and to assess the voiding complaints caused by the combination of urodynamic ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kortmann BB,Sonke GS,D'ancona FC,Floratos DL,Debruyne FM,De La Rosette JJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and the components of metabolic syndrome in men aged ≥50 years with and without clinical benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). SUBJECTS AND METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD). Men were selected from t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： DiBello JR,Ioannou C,Rees J,Challacombe B,Maskell J,Choudhury N,Kastner C,Kirby M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To conduct a case-control study evaluating clinical symptom severity and sexual dysfunction in women with ketamine cystitis (KC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:• In total, 29 patients with KC and 27 controls completed the symptoms survey. • Participants completed a visual pelvic pain analogue scale, an O'Leary-Sant...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jang MY,Long CY,Chuang SM,Huang CH,Lin HY,Wu WJ,Juan YS

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to investigate the effect of menopausal transition and age on symptoms of urinary incontinence in midlife. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:the study included a nationally representative cohort of 1211 women followed up since their birth in 1946 and annually from 48-54 years; their menopausal transition status and sympt...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mishra GD,Cardozo L,Kuh D

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe a technique for transurethral tumour inoculation, bioluminescence imaging (BLI) and validation of this approach using ex vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as a reproducible and quantifiable model of orthotopic bladder cancer is required to enable preclinical pharmacological studies of intrav...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hadaschik BA,Black PC,Sea JC,Metwalli AR,Fazli L,Dinney CP,Gleave ME,So AI

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To purify human muscle-derived cells (hMDCs) that could be used for managing urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction and for bladder reconstitution. MATERIALS AND METHODS:hMDCs isolated by a modified preplate technique (MPT) from skeletal muscles of limbs were purified by CD34 antibody and magnetic Dynabe...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lu SH,Yang AH,Chen KK,Chiang HS,Chang LS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the potential use of bone marrow stromal cell (BMSC)-seeded biodegradable scaffold for bladder regeneration in a canine model, by characterizing BMSCs and comparing them to bladder smooth muscle cells (SMCs) by immunohistochemistry, growth capability, and contractility. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Bone m...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zhang Y,Lin HK,Frimberger D,Epstein RB,Kropp BP

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Study Type - Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4 What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? The resection of the distal ureter and its orifice is an oncological principle during radical nephroureterectomy which is based on the fact that it represents a part of the urinary tract exposed to a consid...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Phé V,Cussenot O,Bitker MO,Rouprêt M

更新日期：2011-07-01 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 explore the predictors of the quality of marriage of men with prostate cancer, as being diagnosed with prostate cancer affects the quality of life of the man and his partner, and while some aspects are known about the impact of the disease and its treatments on the man's quality of life, less is known abou...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sunny L,Hopfgarten T,Adolfsson J,Steineck G

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy is effective for the treatment of paediatric renal stones with favourable short-term safety. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for treatment of paediatric renal stones is also safe for the kidney and the child ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： El-Nahas AR,Awad BA,El-Assmy AM,Abou El-Ghar ME,Eraky I,El-Kenawy MR,Sheir KZ

更新日期：2013-04-01 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: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：UNLABELLED:Study Type - Therapy (RCT) Level of Evidence 1b What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Men with prostate cancer have higher rates of non-cancer mortality and CV morbidity and some of that excess risk has been attributed to the treatment they receive. ADT is an established treatment option ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nobes JP,Langley SE,Klopper T,Russell-Jones D,Laing RW

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the proportion of patients achieving clinically meaningful improvement of lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH-LUTS) with tadalafil using two definitions of response. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Post hoc integrated analysis of four placebo-controlled studies in m...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nickel JC,Brock GB,Herschorn S,Dickson R,Henneges C,Viktrup L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore whether the number of unfavourable pretreatment risk factors predicts cause-specific mortality in men treated with prostate brachytherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between April 1995 and March 2006, 739 patients were treated who had at least one of the following adverse risk factors: pretreatment pros...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Taira AV,Merrick GS,Galbreath RW,Butler WM,Lief JH,Wallner KE

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Upper Urinary Tract (UUT) Transitional Cell Carcinoma (TCC) is an uncommon disease and represents approximately 5% of all urothelial carcinomas. We report our series on 73 patients treated with Kidney Sparing Surgery for UUT TCC. Good results have bee...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Simonato A,Varca V,Gregori A,Benelli A,Ennas M,Lissiani A,Gacci M,De Stefani S,Rosso M,Benvenuto S,Siena G,Belgrano E,Gaboardi F,Carini M,Bianchi G,Carmignani G

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility of using a ganglial culture system to screen various growth factors as potential therapeutic agents for pelvic nerve injuries. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The major pelvic ganglia (MPG) were isolated from male rats and attached to culture dishes with the aid of Matrigel (Becton Dicki...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lin G,Chen KC,Hsieh PS,Yeh CH,Lue TF,Lin CS

更新日期：2003-10-01 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：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 present the perioperative outcomes from the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) nephrectomy dataset for 2012, the first year of public reporting of individual surgeon outcomes in the UK. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All nephrectomies performed in the year 2012 and recorded in the database were analy...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Henderson JM,Fowler S,Joyce A,Dickinson A,Keeley FX,BAUS.

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the experience and views regarding live surgical broadcasts (LSB) among European urologists attending the European Association of Urology Robotic Urology Society (ERUS) congress in September 2012. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An anonymous survey was distributed via email inviting the participants of the...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Khan SA,Chang RT,Ahmed K,Knoll T,van Velthoven R,Challacombe B,Dasgupta P,Rane A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the performance of two established androgen receptor splice variant 7 (AR-V7) mRNA detection systems, as paradoxical responses to next-generation androgen-deprivation therapy in AR-V7 mRNA-positive circulating tumour cells (CTC) of patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) could be...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bernemann C,Steinestel J,Humberg V,Bögemann M,Schrader AJ,Lennerz JK

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level and age, liver function tests (LFTs) including alkaline phosphatase (ALP), total bilirubin (TB), lipid profile (total cholesterol, TC, triglycerides, TG, high-density lipoprotein, HDL) and fasting blood sugar (FBS), and to determine...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Han JH,Chang IH,Ahn SH,Kwon OJ,Bang SH,Choi NY,Park SW,Myung SC,Kim HW

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the effect of partial urethral obstruction (PUO) on bladder smooth muscle outward potassium current and the contribution of the large-conductance calcium-activated potassium (Maxi-K, BKCa) channel to this activity in smooth muscle cells isolated from bladders of sham-operated and PUO male rats usi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Aydin M,Wang HZ,Zhang X,Chua R,Downing K,Melman A,DiSanto ME

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:•To determine the relationship between statin use and biochemical recurrence (BCR) following radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:•A retrospective analysis was performed on 3198 RP patients between 1990 and 2008. •Exclusion criteria were neo-adjuvant or adjuvant therapy, follow-up <2 years, and i...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ritch CR,Hruby G,Badani KK,Benson MC,McKiernan JM

更新日期：2011-10-01 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 investigate the distribution of c-kit-positive interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) in normal bladder and bladders from patients with megacystis-microcolon-intestinal peristalsis syndrome (MMIHS, a rare congenital and generally fatal cause of functional intestinal obstruction in the newborn), the most charac...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Piaseczna Piotrowska A,Rolle U,Solari V,Puri P

更新日期：2004-07-01 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