Risk factors associated with renal parenchymal fracture during laparoscopic cryoablation.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a 25-year experience of using the Whitaker test in a single tertiary centre for assessing upper urinary tract dilatation, and to evaluate the role of perfusion pressure-flow studies in contemporary urological surgery for equivocal upper tract obstruction. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 143 patients...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lupton EW,George NJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of serum vitamin D level on male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Men with LUTS who visited the outpatient clinic of the urology department at one of two hospitals between March 2014 and April 2017 were eligible for inclusion in the study. The impact of vitami...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yoo S,Oh S,Kim HS,Choi HS,Park J,Cho SY,Son H,Jeong H,Lee HW,Cho MC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether a history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or positive STI serology is associated with prevalent and incident benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)/lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)-related outcomes in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial. METHODS:Self-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Breyer BN,Huang WY,Rabkin CS,Alderete JF,Pakpahan R,Beason TS,Kenfield SA,Mabie J,Ragard L,Wolin KY,Grubb RL 3rd,Andriole GL,Sutcliffe S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify an appropriate risk stratification system for intermediate-risk prostate cancer (PCa). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the data on 1559 patients who were treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) at our institution between 2005 and 2013 and classified them according to National Comprehensive Cance...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jung JW,Lee JK,Hong SK,Byun SS,Lee SE

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe our experience of inguinal exploration in patients who had a reasonable chance of having a benign testicular lesion. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1995 to 2002, 11 patients (mean age 43 years, range 27-63) with testicular masses that were suspected to be benign underwent inguinal exploration. RESULT...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Passarella M,Usta MF,Bivalacqua TJ,Hellstrom WJ,Davis R

更新日期：2003-03-01 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

abstract：:Interactive case studies formed a key feature of the third annual Interactive Genitourinary Cancer Conference held in April/May 2011 in Budapest, Hungary. These cases were used to discuss the practical aspects of the management of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Particular emphasis was placed ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bahl A,Bellmunt J,Oudard S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type - Therapy (outcomes) Level of Evidence 2b What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Data on the oncological outcomes in patients undergoing salvage cystectomy for recurrent disease following bladder-sparing treatment is limited and mostly based on case reports. We present the clini...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bruins HM,Wopat R,Mitra AP,Cai J,Miranda G,Skinner EC,Daneshmand S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the preclinical pharmacology of Ro 115-1240, a peripherally acting selective alpha1A/1L-adrenoceptor (AR) partial agonist, compared with the alpha1A/1L-AR full agonist amidephrine, as AR agonists have some utility in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) but are limited by undesirable...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Blue DR,Daniels DV,Gever JR,Jett MF,O'Yang C,Tang HM,Williams TJ,Ford AP

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is an alternative treatment option for localized prostate cancer (PCa), which is applied for over 15 years. There are conflicting recommendations for HIFU among urological societies, which can be explained by ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ganzer R,Fritsche HM,Brandtner A,Bründl J,Koch D,Wieland WF,Blana A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse our long-term oncological outcomes with active surveillance in patients with positive surgical margins (PSMs) after nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) for renal cell carcinoma (RCC), as this situation is a difficult therapeutic dilemma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed open NSS for renal masses with f...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lopez-Costea MA,Fumadó L,Lorente D,Riera L,Miranda EF

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is among the most resistant tumours to chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormonal therapy. Cytokine therapy is effective in a small subset of patients, but it is associated with substantial toxicity and rarely benefits patients with extensive tumour burdens or adverse prognostic factors. Since ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mulders P

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the conservative management of encrusted pyelitis (EP), an infectious disease caused by urea-splitting micro-organisms (Corynebacterium group D2 being the most common), and characterized by stone encrustation of the collecting system. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Four patients (aged 17-62 years) with EP ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Meria P,Desgrippes A,Fournier R,Arfi C,Antoine C,Martinat L,Teillac P,Le Duc A

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the possible influence of non-pharmacological interventions, such as compressive bandages and intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC), on leg oedema and nocturnal polyuria (NP), and the possible interrelation between both pathologies in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI), as patients with SC...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Viaene A,Roggeman S,Goessaert AS,Kessler TM,Mehnert U,Besien VV,De Muynck M,Everaert K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether fluid shear stress (FSS) induces endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity and NO production in isolated human corpus cavernosal endothelial cells (HCCECs), and whether this response is altered during hyperglycaemia in vitro, as haemodynamic signalling during penile erection ind...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wessells H,Teal TH,Engel K,Sullivan CJ,Gallis B,Tran KB,Chitaley K

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a simplified and effective method for substratification of M1 castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) by correlating progression-free (PFS) and overall survival (OS) with simple quantification of skeletal metastases. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 561 men with M1 CRPC were studied longitudinally. I...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Tait C,Moore D,Hodgson C,Brown M,Morris T,Growcott J,Malone M,Hughes A,Renehan A,Clarke NW,Dive C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact on patterns of recurrence of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage 1 nonseminomatous germ cell tumours (NSGCT) of the testis, who have a high likelihood of relapse on surveillance if certain risk factors are identified in the orchidectomy specimen, and thus the theoretical need for...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hendry WF,Norman A,Nicholls J,Dearnaley DP,Peckham MJ,Horwich A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• Obesity induced by high-fat diet (HFD) is one of the most important risk factor for the development of erectile dysfunction (ED) in man. This study aimed to characterize the ED resulting from obesity associated with HFD in mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• C57BL/6 mice fed for 10 weeks with either HFD to induc...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Toque HA,da Silva FH,Calixto MC,Lintomen L,Schenka AA,Saad MJ,Zanesco A,Antunes E

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe temporal changes in patient characteristics and outcomes for radical cystectomy (RC) in England between 1995 and 2002, using routinely collected administrative data. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data were extracted from the Hospital Episode Statistics database of the Department of Health in England, des...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nuttall MC,van der Meulen J,McIntosh G,Gillatt D,Emberton M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effectiveness of a combined treatment of 3-30-methylene-bis[4-hydroxycoumarin] (dicoumarol) with doxorubicin for the treatment of urothelial cancer, as doxorubicin is a common chemotherapeutic agent but its therapeutic efficacy is limited. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The synergistic effect of di...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Matsui Y,Watanabe J,Ding S,Nishizawa K,Kajita Y,Ichioka K,Saito R,Kobayashi T,Ogawa O,Nishiyama H

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate robotic dry laboratory (dry lab) exercises in terms of their face, content, construct and concurrent validities. To evaluate the applicability of the Global Evaluative Assessment of Robotic Skills (GEARS) tool to assess dry lab performance. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Participants were prospectively c...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ramos P,Montez J,Tripp A,Ng CK,Gill IS,Hung AJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of demographic, clinical, treatment and patient-reported parameters on satisfaction with prostate cancer care. Despite the significant worldwide impact of prostate cancer, few data are available specifically addressing satisfaction with treatment-related care. PATIENTS AND METHODS:CaPS...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Resnick MJ,Guzzo TJ,Cowan JE,Knight SJ,Carroll PR,Penson DF

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a meta-analysis of the literature on the peri-operative outcomes of both robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN). MATERIALS AND METHODS:An electronic database search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, Google Scholar and the Cochrane Library was performed for publicati...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zhang X,Shen Z,Zhong S,Zhu Z,Wang X,Xu T

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To relate the repeat length of the androgen-receptor CAG trinucleotide to the age of onset of prostate cancer, stage and grade of disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:After obtaining ethical approval, 265 patients with locally confined or locally advanced/metastatic prostate cancer were identified and evaluated for...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mir K,Edwards J,Paterson PJ,Hehir M,Underwood MA,Bartlett JM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine, using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the incidence of retropubic haematoma and any associated clinically significant effects after a xenograft (porcine dermis) sling (XS) or the tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between October 2003 and March 2004, 24 consecutiv...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Giri SK,Wallis F,Drumm J,Saunders JA,Flood HD

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of intermittent percutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation (PPTNS) in patients with refractory interstitial cystitis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:One man and 13 women (mean age 58.3 years) with suprapubic or perineal pain were enrolled in a prospective open study, in which they had 10 ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zhao J,Nordling J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between renal tumour complexity and outcomes in a large cohort of patients undergoing percutaneous cryoablation (PCA). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with renal tumours treated with PCA were identified using our prospectively maintained ablation registry (2003-2015). Salvage proced...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bhindi B,Thompson RH,Mason RJ,Haddad MM,Geske JR,Kurup AN,Hannon JD,Boorjian SA,Leibovich BC,Atwell TD,Schmit GD

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (US) using cadence-contrast pulse sequencing (CPS) technology, compared with systematic biopsy for detecting prostate cancer, as grey-scale US has low sensitivity and specificity for detecting prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 44 men with suspicious p...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Aigner F,Pallwein L,Mitterberger M,Pinggera GM,Mikuz G,Horninger W,Frauscher F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if antibiotic prophylaxis is required for intradetrusor botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) injections. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This was a prospective non-randomized study. Inclusion criteria were adult patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity who failed anticholinergic-based first-line treatment and ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mouttalib S,Khan S,Castel-Lacanal E,Guillotreau J,De Boissezon X,Malavaud B,Marque P,Rischmann P,Gamé X

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00