Have phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors changed the indications for penile implants?

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 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 examine the outcome of 23 consecutive patients with Fournier's gangrene. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients' charts were reviewed retrospectively from all those treated for Fournier's gangrene between July 1994 and July 1997 at the UCLA affiliated hospitals. RESULTS:Twenty-three patients were identified (mean...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Corman JM,Moody JA,Aronson WJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and what does the study add?: Variations in the type of urinary diversion exist for patients undergoing radical cystectomy. Although its use has been increasing from 2001 to 2008, patients who are older, female, and primary insured by Medicaid are less likely to receive continent...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kim SP,Shah ND,Weight CJ,Thompson RH,Wang JK,Karnes RJ,Han LC,Ziegenfuss JY,Frank I,Tollefson MK,Boorjian SA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the addition of ethanol to water for irrigation during transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and monitoring breath ethanol could be used to detect irrigant absorption and to limit free plasma haemoglobin in cases of absorption. PATIENTS AND METHODS:One hundred patients (46 in Pi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hultén JO,Tran VT,Pettersson G

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: Prostate cancer has three known clinical risk factors: age, ethnicity and family history. Men's knowledge of prostate cancer is low. This study demonstrates that men rely on family and friends to learn about prostate cancer and help them interpret th...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Forbat L,Place M,Kelly D,Hubbard G,Boyd K,Howie K,Leung HY

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the long-term functional outcomes and complications after continent cutaneous diversion with the Lundiana pouch. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Complications, re-operations, renal function, and continence were ascertained from patient charts. Outcome variables were validated by a second and independent...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Liedberg F,Gudjonsson S,Xu A,Bendahl PO,Davidsson T,Månsson W

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience of 11 children with pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) in a duplex kidney and to review previous reports. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1995 to 2005 the second author (G.H.H.S.) performed 145 pyeloplasties in single-system kidneys and in 11 children with PUJO in a duplex kidney. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Horst M,Smith GH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel oral anti-coagulants (NOACs) are increasingly being used in clinical practice and are set to almost entirely replace the vitamin K antagonists, such as warfarin, in the near future. Similarly, new antiplatelet agents are now regularly used in place of older agents, such as aspirin and clopidogrel. In an ageing p...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ellis G,John Camm A,Datta SN

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the insertion of a urethral sling at the time of radical prostatectomy (RP) in men at high risk of urinary incontinence after RP. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1998 and 2000, 49 of 871 men undergoing RP at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, were identified as at risk of urinary i...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Westney OL,Scott S,Wood C,Eddings T,Johnson MM,Taylor JM,McGuire E,Pisters LL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF2/bFGF), which is important in the development and maintenance of the normal prostate and in the development of human benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatic carcinoma, in an animal model of experimentally induced diabetes. Materials and methods Using Western ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wang Z,Ikeda K,Wada Y,Foster HE,Weiss RM,Latifpour J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of castration on the expression of endothelins (ETs), ET receptors and ET converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1) in the rat seminal vesicle (RSV). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sprague-Dawley rats (3 months old) were surgically castrated or sham-operated, and then killed 7 days after surgery. Biochem...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Takahashi W,Yono M,Wada Y,Ikeda K,Weiss RM,Latifpour J

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the activity of nilutamide as secondary hormonal therapy in patients with androgen-independent prostate cancer (AIPC), as treatment options are limited for these patients and secondary hormonal therapy with antiandrogens has advantages, including low toxicity, oral administration and high patient ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nakabayashi M,Regan MM,Lifsey D,Kantoff PW,Taplin ME,Sartor O,Oh WK

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictive value of serial bone scans as a surveillance tool for bone metastasis in men with clinically localized prostate cancer and managed with watchful observation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective single-arm study was conducted to assess the feasibility of a watchful observation protocol...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yap BK,Choo R,Deboer G,Klotz L,Danjoux C,Morton G

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and describe changes to the motor component of the motor/sensory system, which contributes to sensation during the filling phase of the micturition cycle, as a result of surgically induced bladder pathology, i.e. damage to the bladder neck and outlet obstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Adult male ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： de Jongh R,van Koeveringe GA,van Kerrebroeck PE,Markerink-van Ittersum M,de Vente J,Gillespie JI

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our contemporary experience with renal autotransplantation (AT), an established treatment for managing patients with a shortened ureter or renovascular disease, as despite its historical importance, AT remains an underused technique by urologists. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients undergoing AT bet...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Webster JC,Lemoine J,Seigne J,Lockhart J,Bowers V

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the mechanism that underlies the effect of shock wave (SW) rate on the performance of clinical lithotripters. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The effect of firing rate on the pressure characteristics of SWs was assessed using a fibre-optic probe hydrophone (FOPH 500, RP Acoustics, Leutenbach, Germany). Sh...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Pishchalnikov YA,McAteer JA,Williams JC Jr

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE To describe the rationale and design of the Bladder Cancer Prognosis Programme (BCPP), and to demonstrate the capability of this design. METHODS There is a need to understand the determinants of bladder cancer to help reduce recurrence, progression, morbidity, mortality and related costs. We previously showe...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zeegers MP,Bryan RT,Langford C,Billingham L,Murray P,Deshmukh NS,Hussain S,James N,Wallace DM,Cheng KK

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the effect of intravesical instillation of green tea extract (GTE) on a rat model of bacterial cystitis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In vitro bactericidal properties of GTE were analysed by adding GTE to a suspension of uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC), streaking on MacConkey agar, and incubating overnight....

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rosenberg S,Horowitz R,Coppenhagen-Glazer S,Pizov G,Elia A,Gofrit ON,Ginsburg I,Pode D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively investigate the presentation of germ cell tumours (GCTs) of the testis in terms of stage or histology, as the incidence of this disease in increasing. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients diagnosed with GCT of the testis between 1983 and 2002 were categorised into three periods depending on the dat...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Powles TB,Bhardwa J,Shamash J,Mandalia S,Oliver T

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:OBJECTIVE • To determine how the presence of MP on T1 biopsy specimens affects the outcome of patients undergoing RC as compared to when no MP is identified in the TURBT specimen. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• Patients were retrospectively identified from the Columbia University Urologic Oncology Database. • From ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Badalato G,Patel T,Hruby G,McKiernan J

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To devise a procedure capable of curing complicated ureteric strictures and replacing segments of lost ureter, without the long-term infective complications of bowel interposition or the surgical magnitude of autotransplantation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Four patients with complicated strictures and one with seg...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Naude JH

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a previously unreported complication (severe perineal pain) after bladder reconstruction and enterocystoplasty in patients with bladder exstrophy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The notes were reviewed retrospectively for four patients (two boys and two girls) with classical bladder exstrophy who had sever...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Phelps SR,Malone PS

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse functional outcomes and complication rates of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation with a distal bulbar double cuff (DC) for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in men with and without a history of external beam radiotherapy (RT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data of all patient...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Maurer V,Marks P,Dahlem R,Rosenbaum CM,Meyer CP,Riechardt S,Fisch M,Ludwig T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To examine the prevalence and burden of overactive bladder (OAB) with bother in the UK and Sweden compared to OAB without bother and no/minimal OAB/lower urinary tract (LUTS) symptoms, respectively. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• A cross-sectional population-representative survey was conducted via the Internet in ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Coyne KS,Sexton CC,Kopp ZS,Ebel-Bitoun C,Milsom I,Chapple C

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine a large, single-surgeon series of patients with prostate cancer who underwent retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) for men with postoperative bladder neck contractures (BNCs). PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1983 to 2007, 4132 men underwent RRP for prostate cancer by one surgeon. All patients had BN r...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Erickson BA,Meeks JJ,Roehl KA,Gonzalez CM,Catalona WJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the long-term results of constructing a sigmoid neobladder after radical cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the urinary bladder. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 170 patients with TCC of the bladder and a normal sigmoid colon. After radical cystectomy the neobladder was f...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yadav SS,Sadadukhi TC,Sharma KK,Yadav RG,Mathur R

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study whether androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), the mainstay treatment for advanced and disseminated prostate cancer, is associated with risk of dementia. METHODS:Risk of dementia in men with prostate cancer primarily managed with ADT or watchful waiting (WW) in the Prostate Cancer Database Sweden, PCB...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Robinson D,Garmo H,Van Hemelrijck M,Damber JE,Bratt O,Holmberg L,Wahlund LO,Stattin P,Adolfsson J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of sildenafil on noradrenaline- and potassium-induced contractions of isolated human seminal vesicles (SVs), as premature ejaculation is a relatively common male sexual dysfunction that currently lacks an adequate therapy, and recent in vitro tests showed that sildenafil induces rel...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gajar SA,Tano T,Resende AC,Bitencourt JA,de Lemos Neto M,Damião R,Criddle DN,Soares de Moura R

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00