Contemporary imaging of patients with a renal mass: does size on computed tomography equal pathological size?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review a series of children with anterior urethral valves and diverticula, to elucidate the pathophysiology and optimal management of this entity. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nine cases (all boys; 1963 to 2003) were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS:Seven of nine boys had bulbar diverticula. Continuity between ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： McLellan DL,Gaston MV,Diamond DA,Lebowitz RL,Mandell J,Atala A,Bauer SB

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine any bias by authors of different nationalities in their citation rate of selected urological journals in papers published in the British Journal of Urology and the Journal of Urology. METHODS:Using a simple computer program and text files of accepted reports in the BJU, or those available on CD-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Grange RI

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if there is a significant difference in outcomes of clinical trials funded by industry or not of antimuscarinic medications used to treat overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms and detrusor overactivity (DOA). METHODS:A Medline search was conducted from January 1966 to June 2003 to identify human cli...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Tulikangas PK,Ayers A,O'Sullivan DM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of various treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) on sexual function. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a longitudinal multicentre study carried out in the Netherlands, 670 consecutive patients with BPH (aged > or = 50 years) were examined at baseline and 9 months after inclusion. Al...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Leliefeld HH,Stoevelaar HJ,McDonnell J

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men receiving androgen-deprivation therapy will in time develop metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Whilst effective treatment options for mCRPC have traditionally been limited, new agents are becoming available. Since 2010, the number and class of agents available to treat mCRPC has increased drama...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mottet N,Clarke N,De Santis M,Zattoni F,Morote J,Joniau S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare interpretations of electromyographic (EMG) recordings from perineal surface patch electrodes (PSPEs) to those from urethral concentric needle electrodes (CNEs) during voiding. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Consenting women underwent urodynamic testing with a 30 G, 3.8 cm CNE at the 12 o'clock position in t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mahajan ST,Fitzgerald MP,Kenton K,Shott S,Brubaker L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the natural history of prostate cancer in men who experience a second biochemical recurrence (BCR) after salvage radiotherapy (SRT) after prostatectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:After undergoing SRT at one of two institutions between 1986 and 2013, 286 patients experienced a second BCR, defined as t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Tumati V,Jackson WC,Abugharib AE,Raj G,Roehrborn C,Lotan Y,Courtney K,Bagrodia A,Gahan JC,Zumsteg ZS,Folkert MR,Laine AM,Hannan R,Spratt DE,Desai NB

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review and meta-analyse evidence regarding the additional value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and MRI-targeted biopsies to confirmatory systematic biopsies in identifying high-grade prostate cancer in men with low-risk disease on transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) biopsy, as active sur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Schoots IG,Nieboer D,Giganti F,Moore CM,Bangma CH,Roobol MJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) is associated with a lower transfusion rate than radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this cohort study, we evaluated 1244 consecutive patients who underwent RALP (830) or RRP (414) between June 2003 an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kordan Y,Barocas DA,Altamar HO,Clark PE,Chang SS,Davis R,Herrell SD,Baumgartner R,Mishra V,Chan RC,Smith JA Jr,Cookson MS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of prostate weight on perioperative, functional and oncological outcomes after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 2003 and January 2006, 327 patients had LRP by one surgeon, 193 of whom were available for analysis. Patients were stratified in...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Frota R,Turna B,Santos BM,Lin YC,Gill IS,Aron M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of combined finasteride and flutamide therapy on haemoglobin and haematocrit values in men with advanced prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nineteen men, previously untreated by hormone therapy, with histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate and clinical evidence of a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ornstein DK,Beiser JA,Andriole GL

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia (DSD) is variant of neurogenic bladder dysfunction caused by suprasacral neurological abnormalities and may be associated with serious complications if unrecognised. This paper focuses on the clinical features as well as challenges and limitations in the diagnosis of DSD. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bacsu CD,Chan L,Tse V

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type--Therapy (cohort) Level of Evidence 2a. What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Patient-reported quality of life (QoL) in prostate cancer is recognized as an important outcome, and has been shown in multiple studies to capture the incidence and timing of patient symptoms more acc...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Chen RC,Zhang Y,Chen MH,McMahon E,Loffredo M,McPherson CP,Nguyen AU,Nguyen PL,D'Amico AV

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that observation with early salvage radiotherapy (SRT) is not inferior to 'standard' treatment with adjuvant RT (ART) with respect to biochemical failure in patients with pT3 disease and/or positive surgical margins (SMs) after radical prostatectomy (RP). To compare the following secon...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Pearse M,Fraser-Browne C,Davis ID,Duchesne GM,Fisher R,Frydenberg M,Haworth A,Jose C,Joseph DJ,Lim TS,Matthews J,Millar J,Sidhom M,Spry NA,Tang CI,Turner S,Williams SG,Wiltshire K,Woo HH,Kneebone A

更新日期：2014-03-01 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? Adverse outcomes after radical prostatectomy are more often recorded in the elderly. In the USA, elderly patients undergoing radical prostatectomy are treated at institutions where suboptimal out...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Trinh QD,Schmitges J,Sun M,Shariat SF,Sukumar S,Tian Z,Bianchi M,Sammon J,Perrotte P,Rogers CG,Graefen M,Peabody JO,Menon M,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2012-05-01 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 evaluate the comparative effectiveness of electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback with verbal instructions as learning tools of pelvic muscle exercises (PMEs) in the early management of urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-two consecutive patients (mean age 64 years, sd...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Floratos DL,Sonke GS,Rapidou CA,Alivizatos GJ,Deliveliotis C,Constantinides CA,Theodorou C

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess atypical cytology as a positive bladder tumour marker and to determine if indexing atypical cytology to nuclear matrix protein-22 (NMP22) can decrease the false-positive results or increase the positive predictive value (PPV). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 197 patients at risk of bladder cancer wer...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Raina R,Pahlajani G,Ponsky LE,Agarwal A,Zippe CD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:• Renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs) are usually easy to diagnose with imaging alone. They have unique characteristics on ultrasonography, computerised tomography and magnetic resonance imaging that usually allow AMLs to be differentiated from other renal masses. • If this is not possible on imaging criteria then biopsy can...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lienert AR,Nicol D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present our experience and outcome of consecutive laparoscopic renal biopsy over a 9-year period, as renal biopsy remains an important diagnostic procedure for evaluating proteinuria, haematuria and renal failure, but when percutaneous biopsy is contraindicated, a laparoscopic biopsy is an attractive opti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shetye KR,Kavoussi LR,Ramakumar S,Fugita OE,Jarrett TW

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the incidence of postoperative systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) following different antibiotic prophylaxis (ABP) regimens in retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Single-centre, randomised, controlled trial (August 2014-September 2017) including 426 patients with r...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zhao Z,Fan J,Sun H,Zhong W,Zhu W,Liu Y,Wu W,de la Rosette J,Del Pilar Laguna Pes M,Zeng G

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the sensitivity and specificity of blue-light cystoscopy (BLC) with hexaminolevulinate as an adjunct to white-light cystoscopy (WLC) vs WLC alone for the detection of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), in routine clinical practice in Spain. PATIENTS AND METHOD:An intra-patient comparative,...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Palou J,Hernández C,Solsona E,Abascal R,Burgués JP,Rioja C,Cabrera JA,Gutiérrez C,Rodríguez O,Iborra I,Herranz F,Abascal JM,Conde G,Oliva J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether men with premature ejaculation who fail to respond to 25 mg clomipramine as needed improve when taking 10-30 mg clomipramine daily. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Four men with premature ejaculation whose ejaculation latencies increased minimally or not at all when taking 25 mg clomipramine as nee...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rowland DL,De Gouveia Brazao CA,Koos Slob A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To evaluate whether current nephrectomy pathology reports are sufficient to allow clinicians to use prognostic nomograms, tailor surveillance, enroll patients into adjuvant trials and select systemic therapy for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:• Nephrectomy pathology reports were obtained ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shuch B,Pantuck AJ,Pouliot F,Finley DS,Said JW,Belldegrun AS,Saigal C

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To simplify the original Preoperative Aspects and Dimensions Used for an Anatomical (PADUA) classification of renal tumours, generating a new system able to predict equally or better the risk of overall complications in patients undergoing partial nephrectomy (PN); and to test if the addition of the contact s...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ficarra V,Porpiglia F,Crestani A,Minervini A,Antonelli A,Longo N,Novara G,Giannarini G,Fiori C,Simeone C,Carini M,Mirone V

更新日期：2019-04-09 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 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

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? It is known that the kidney damage continues even after release of ureteric obstruction. This study found that giving ferulic acid, antioxidant, after release of ureteric obstruction enhanced the recovery of kidney functions in solitary kidney. OBJEC...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shokeir AA,Hussein AA,Soliman SA,Kamal MM,Abdel-Aziz A,Awadalla A,Rahim MA,Barakat N

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the outcomes for patients with Gleason score 8-10 prostate cancer treated with brachytherapy, external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and hormonal therapy (HT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 181 patients with Gleason scores 8-10 prostate cancer were treated from 1994 to 2006 with a (103)Pd implant (prescr...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Stock RG,Cesaretti JA,Hall SJ,Stone NN

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00