Preferential preservation of bone mineralisation by LHRH agonists in the treatment of metastatic prostate 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：:Univariate and multivariate analyses were performed in 632 patients treated with cisplatin combination chemotherapy for metastatic non-seminomatous testicular germ cell tumours. Multivariately, the most important poor prognosis factors for the prediction of survival were: HCG > or = 10,000 IU/l, lung metastases > or =...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Stoter G,Sleijfer D,Kaye SB,Jones WG,ten Bokkel Huinink WW,de Pauw M,Sylvester R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nocturnal enuresis in children is quite seldom due to psychological factors. Instead, it is caused by a hereditary delay in maturation of the somatic mechanisms (reduction of nocturnal urine production, relaxation of the bladder during sleeping hours, and a normal arousal to a full bladder) which prevent the child fro...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hjälmås K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Complex laparoscopic procedures in urology are technically demanding with an extended learning curve. Robotic systems add significant cost to laparoscopic procedures. We therefore evaluated the use of the Radius Surgical System (RSS), a mechanical manipulator, for complex laparoscopic cases in urology. MATER...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Frede T,Hammady A,Klein J,Teber D,Inaki N,Waseda M,Buess G,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 169 patients treated for supeficial bladder tumor with 150 mg Pasteur-strain bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) intravesical instillation, 5 cases of 'BCGitis' were observed, i.e. a severe systemic BCG infection with bronchopulmonary lesions and granulomatous hepatitis. In 4 cases, the complications appeared at the ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Steg A,Leleu C,Debré B,Boccon-Gibod L,Sicard D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We retrospectively evaluated the safety, efficacy and patient satisfaction following the male sling procedure for stress urinary incontinence. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty-six patients, with a median age of 67 years, underwent the perineal male sling procedure for stress urinary incontinence. Radical retropub...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rajpurkar AD,Onur R,Singla A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether there is a significant correlation between age and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and to explain the wide literature variations in its value. METHODS:Two different groups were studied; the first (n = 403) consisted of patients undergoing prostatectomies for symptomatic benign prostatic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kirollos MM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the common use of urinary diaries to assess lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), a standardised validated diary does not exist. OBJECTIVE:To develop a validated urinary diary, using the psychometric validation protocol used in previous International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire (ICIQ) ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bright E,Cotterill N,Drake M,Abrams P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-dose therapy of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) has been shown to be effective in many trials in adult women. The question which will be explored in this presentation is what properties constitute the ideal agent for the therapy of UTI. Important microbiological properties include spectrum of activi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Slack R,Greenwood D

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the length of needle cores sampled as a quality indicator in systematic transperineal prostate biopsy. We assessed the correlation of core length with the other clinical and topographic parameters. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We prospectively evaluated data from 509 consecutive patients who underwent a f...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ficarra V,Martignoni G,Novella G,Cerruto MA,Galfano A,Novara G,Pea M,Artibani W

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess if prostate-specific antigen (PSA) nadir is an independent predictor of treatment failure and disease-free survival after high-intensity focussed ultrasound (HIFU) therapy for localised prostate cancer as defined by the new ASTRO criteria. METHODS:One hundred three patients after HIFU treatment (A...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ganzer R,Rogenhofer S,Walter B,Lunz JC,Schostak M,Wieland WF,Blana A

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:T1G3 superficial bladder cancer is considered to be at high risk for progression, and in some institutions early cystectomy is advocated. Other authors and personal experience suggest that conservative treatment, such as TURBT followed by intravesical prophylaxis, may be adequate in the majority of cases. Th...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bono AV,Lovisolo JA,Saredi G

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgery and pelvic floor muscle training are established methods for treating stress urinary incontinence (SUI). A new serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, duloxetine, has been studied in multiple phase 3 trials as a form of medical management of this condition. This systematic review determined th...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Mariappan P,Alhasso A,Ballantyne Z,Grant A,N'Dow J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We present a multicenter, population-based epidemiological survey aimed at assessing the prevalence of Peyronie's disease (PD) and its potential risk factors in the general population. METHODS:In each of the ten centers throughout Italy, a uroandrologist contacted all the men in the age range 50-69 years re...

journal_title：European urology

authors： La Pera G,Pescatori ES,Calabrese M,Boffini A,Colombo F,Andriani E,Natali A,Vaggi L,Catuogno C,Giustini M,Taggi F,SIMONA Study Group.

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The question is addressed whether cisplatin-based chemotherapy for germ cell cancer has the same efficacy in intratesticular and in extragonadal sites. For this purpose, 7 patients with germ cell cancer, aged 16-35 years were analysed. Four of the patients had palpable testicular tumors, 3 had occult testicular tumors...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dieckmann KP,Loy V

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The repair of severe primary hypospadias represents a major surgical challenge. After initial enthusiasm for single-stage procedures, many paediatric urologists have turned to the alternative two-stage approach after experiencing disappointing results. A single surgeon's experience of the two-stage procedure...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Johal NS,Nitkunan T,O'Malley K,Cuckow PM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Based on the experience of 1000 cases of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, we compared the operative parameters of transperitoneal and extraperitoneal approaches in match-paired patient groups. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the charts of 53 consecutive patients who underwent selectively extraperitoneal la...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Erdogru T,Teber D,Frede T,Marrero R,Hammady A,Seemann O,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 190 patients with neural tube defects the sensory levels to pin prick were compared with the incidence and distribution of congenital renal anomalies. 17 such anomalies comprised 3 examples of renal agenesis, 5 horseshoe kidneys, 8 ureteral duplications and one simple ureterocele. The pattern of anomalies showed th...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Whitaker RH,Hunt GM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and seventeen consecutive patients with superficial bladder cancer stages Ta-T1 were analyzed for survival and prognostic factors. The overall 5-year survival was 88 +/- 5.3%. Factors that impacted significantly on survival were: grade of anaplasia (GI 92 +/- 5.9% vs. GII 87 +/- 7.5% vs. GIII 68 +/- 20.7%;...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sánchez de la Muela P,Rosell D,Agüera L,De Castro F,Isa W,Robles JE,Zudaire JJ,Berián JM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Use of electronic cigarettes (ECs) is on the rise in most high-income countries. Smoking conventional cigarettes is a known risk factor for urologic malignancy incidence, progression, and mortality, as well as for other urologic health indicators. The potential impact of EC use on urologic health is therefore o...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bourke L,Bauld L,Bullen C,Cumberbatch M,Giovannucci E,Islami F,McRobbie H,Silverman DT,Catto JWF

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:23 medical faculties exist in Turkey at the moment and 2 others are being established. Considering that all these faculties run their own programs independently, different education systems might effect the standard of doctors and health care. All of the new graduates in this country face a centralized examination for...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Akdaş A,Simşek F,Ilker Y

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duplication of the urethra is a rare congenital anomaly, usually found in children and adolescents. The authors present a rare case of urethral duplication, presenting in a 58-yr-old man, with symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Slavov C,Donkov I,Popov E

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the initial robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) series showed 12-mo potency rates ranging from 70% to 80%, the few available comparative studies did not permit any definitive conclusion about the superiority of this technique when compared with retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) and lapa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ficarra V,Novara G,Ahlering TE,Costello A,Eastham JA,Graefen M,Guazzoni G,Menon M,Mottrie A,Patel VR,Van der Poel H,Rosen RC,Tewari AK,Wilson TG,Zattoni F,Montorsi F

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum from 39 of 288 (13.5%) cancer patients contained antibodies detectable by immunofluorescence which reacted with frozen tumour sections from kidneys, prostate glands and ovaries. The serum did not react against areas of normal kidney taken from the same diseased organ. In comparison, 0.7% of normal persons and 3....

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ackermann R

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:In 2005, fusions between the androgen-regulated transmembrane protease serine 2 gene, TMPRSS2, and E twenty-six (ETS) transcription factors were discovered in prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE:To review advances in our understanding of ETS gene fusions, focusing on challenges affecting translation to clinical applica...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tomlins SA,Bjartell A,Chinnaiyan AM,Jenster G,Nam RK,Rubin MA,Schalken JA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A new surgical method of treating Peyronie's disease consisting in intracavernosal excision of the plaque is presented. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The operation was performed on 16 men aged from 34 to 65 years (mean 50.2 years). The angle of penile curvature was 30 degrees to 60 degrees. Thirteen (81.25%) had impa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Darewicz JS,Darewicz BA,Galek LM,Kudelski J,Badri BM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of adenocarcinoma in a sigmoid kidney is reported. The literature is reviewed and the operative technique described. Preoperative arteriogram and cavogram are an essential part of the evaluation and provide aid in the surgical approach. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vandendris M,Schulman CC,Struyven J,Grégoir W

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:39 patients underwent partial or total unilateral nephrectomy for treatment of renal tuberculosis. Before surgery, blood pressure was increased in 12 cases (30%). 5 patients had only mild hypertension which was not modified following surgery. 7 patients had moderate to severe hypertension, and in 5 of them blood press...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Studer UE,Weidmann P

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal biopsies were obtained for histological and electron microscopical studies from 20 patients with ileal urinary conduits. Special interest was focused on problems of urinary tract infections and their possible role in the pathogenesis of these changes. Chronic inflammation with mild to total villous atrophy was...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lindell O,Mäkinen J,Nickels J,Lehtonen T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00