Comparison of the effects of oestrogen deficiency and old age on primary bladder afferent activity and voiding behaviour in the ageing female rat.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of vardenafil in patients previously unresponsive to sildenafil. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A multicentre, double-blind, 12-week, flexible-dose, placebo-controlled trial was conducted, involving 463 men aged > or = 18 years with moderate-to-severe erectile dysfunction (ED) and who were unr...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Carson CC,Hatzichristou DG,Carrier S,Lording D,Lyngdorf P,Aliotta P,Auerbach S,Murdock M,Wilkins HJ,McBride TA,Colopy MW,Patient Response with Vardenafil in Slidenafil Non-Responders (PROVEN) Study Group.

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine some of the genetic alterations involved in the pathogenesis and progression of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Materials and methods In a population-based study, freshly frozen tissue was collected from all patients newly diagnosed with urinary bladder cancer in the Stockholm region ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wada T,Louhelainen J,Hemminki K,Adolfsson J,Wijkström H,Norming U,Borgström E,Hansson J,Steineck G

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the surgical management of patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in a solitary kidney (managed preferentially by nephron-sparing surgery, NSS, to avoid dialysis) and extending into the renal vein or inferior vena cava (T3b). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We identified 13 patients treated surgically bet...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sengupta S,Zincke H,Leibovich BC,Blute ML

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of comorbidity among patients with prostate cancer in relation to tumour and patient characteristics and to assess if comorbidity was a determining factor in the treatment choice for patients with localized prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Serious comorbidity was recorded in t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Post PN,Kil PJ,Hendrikx AJ,Janssen-Heijnen ML,Crommelin MA,Coebergh JW

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively investigate the association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) G894T gene polymorphism with responsiveness to a selective α1 -blocker in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia related lower urinary tract symptoms (BPH/LUTS), as nitric oxide has recently gained increasing recognition a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lee YC,Juan YS,Liu CC,Bao BY,Wang CJ,Wu WJ,Huang CN,Huang SP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? For the past 30 years Serenoa repens has become a widely used phytotherapy in the USA and in Europe, mostly because of positive comparisons to α-blockers and 5α-reductase inhibitors. During the last 4 years we have seen two very high quality trials co...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： MacDonald R,Tacklind JW,Rutks I,Wilt TJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the perioperative complications and early oncological results in a comparative study matching open radical retropubic (RRP) and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) groups. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From August 2002 to December 2005 we identified 294 patients undergoing RARP for clinically locali...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Krambeck AE,DiMarco DS,Rangel LJ,Bergstralh EJ,Myers RP,Blute ML,Gettman MT

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the recovery of testosterone levels and erectile function in men who received radiotherapy plus long-term adjuvant androgen deprivation (LTAD) with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From April 2000 to July 2001, men who had completed prostate radiotherapy wi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wilke DR,Parker C,Andonowski A,Tsuji D,Catton C,Gospodarowicz M,Warde P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the serum levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in patients with prostate cancer and in control patients with no malignancy, and to evaluate any possible influence of testicular androgen withdrawal on the level of IGF-1 in patients with prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:IGF-1 was mea...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kurek R,Tunn UW,Eckart O,Aumüller G,Wong J,Renneberg H

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:We performed a systematic literature review to assess the current status of a totally intracorporeal robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) approach. The current 'gold standard' for radical cystectomy remains open radical cystectomy. RARC has lagged behind robot-assisted prostatectomy in terms of adoption and percei...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Collins JW,Wiklund NP

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) is an effective treatment for men with advanced prostate cancer, but loss of bone mineral density (BMD) is a major risk factor for fractures. This review compared the efficacy of available treatments to provide prescribing guidance to healthcare professionals. This is the first revie...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Poon Y,Pechlivanoglou P,Alibhai SMH,Naimark D,Hoch JS,Papadimitropoulos E,Hogan ME,Krahn M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic drainage in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is unpredictable, however, basic patterns can be observed in cadaveric and sentinel lymph node mapping studies in patients with RCC. The existence of peripheral lymphovenous communications at the level of the renal vein has been shown in mammals but remains unknown in h...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Karmali RJ,Suami H,Wood CG,Karam JA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the use of the Clavien classification system in documenting the complications related to open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The medical records of 995 patients, who had open RRP during a period of 7 years, were reviewed retrospectively. Short- and long-term complicati...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Constantinides CA,Tyritzis SI,Skolarikos A,Liatsikos E,Zervas A,Deliveliotis C

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics of vaginal and paraurethral leiomyomas. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients with pathologically confirmed paraurethral and vaginal wall leiomyomas from January 2006 to August 2007 were reviewed. Patients with no preoperative MRI of t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hubert KC,Remer EM,Rackley RR,Goldman HB

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess prostate cancer antigen-3 (PCA3) and TMPRSS2-ERG scores in patients with advanced and metastatic prostate cancer at baseline and after 6 months of treatment with triptorelin 22.5 mg, and analyse these scores in patient-groups defined by different disease characteristics. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The Tr...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Martínez-Piñeiro L,Schalken JA,Cabri P,Maisonobe P,de la Taille A,Triptocare Study Group.

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of revalidation (or maintenance of certification) is to reassure patients, the general public, employers and other healthcare professionals that an individual is fit to practice. It may lead to a reduction in near misses or adverse events. The process of revalidation entails a commitment to the provision of li...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ahmed K,Zakri R,Rowland S,Joyce A,Challacombe B,Dasgupta P,Khan MS

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of age on the biochemical and functional properties, and regional distribution of endothelin (ET) receptors in the rabbit renal pelvis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The properties of ET receptors in 6-week-old and 6-month-old male rabbit renal pelves were examined using isolated muscle-bath an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wada Y,Latifpour J,Saito M,Afiatpour P,Weiss RM

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present our initial operative experience in which single-port-light endoscopic robot-assisted reconstructive and extirpative urological surgery was performed by one surgeon, using a pig model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This pilot study was conducted in male farm pigs to determine the feasibility and safety o...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Crouzet S,Haber GP,White WM,Kamoi K,Goel RK,Kaouk JH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe and evaluate the outcomes of a new epididymovasostomy technique. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nine patients with obstructive azoospermia were treated at the Minia University Hospital using a new microsurgical bilateral epididymovasostomy technique. The technique involved the opening of a small window in...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hussein A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: The EndoSew(®) prototype was first tested in a porcine model several years ago. The investigators found it both simple to master and reliable, its greatest advantage being a 2.4-fold time saving compared with straight laparoscopic suturing. In additi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Roth B,Birkhäuser FD,Thalmann GN,Zehnder P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and what does the study add?: As most urologist known, obesity significantly lowers serum PSA levels. So there is some concern about delayed diagnosis of prostate cancer in obese men. In the present study, we found that the accuracy level of PSA for detecting prostate cancer was ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Oh JJ,Jeong SJ,Lee BK,Jeong CW,Byun SS,Hong SK,Lee SE

更新日期：2013-08-01 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 demonstrate an ergonomic fourth arm technique to oversew the dorsal vascular complex (DVC) during robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Balloon of a Foley catheter inflated in the bulbar urethra. Fourth arm cranial traction via suture in the tip of the catheter. DVC overse...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Karim O,Rao A,Marsdin E,Kavia R,Parnham A,Motiwala H,Laniado M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate retrospectively the surgical, symptomatic and oncological outcomes of pelvic exenteration surgery (PES) in men with significant intrapelvic complications of locally advanced castration-sensitive (CSPC) and castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 103 patients ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Heidenreich A,Bludau M,Bruns C,Nestler T,Porres D,Pfister DJKP

更新日期：2020-09-01 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? Erectile dysfunction is a recognized complication of radical prostatectomy. Androgen deprivation therapy adversely impacts sexual function. Our study shows that the preoperative use of androgen de...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mazzola CR,Deveci S,Heck M,Mulhall JP

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the risk of COVID-19 transmission during minimally invasive surgical (MIS) procedures METHODS: Surgical society statements regarding the risk of COVID transmission during MIS procedures were reviewed. In addition, the available literature on COVID-19 and other viral transmission in CO2 pneumoper...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Porter J,Blau E,Gharagozloo F,Martino M,Cerfolio R,Duvvuri U,Caceres A,Badani K,Bhayani S,Collins J,Coelho R,Rocco B,Wiklund P,Nathan S,Parra-Davila E,Ortiz-Ortiz C,Maes K,Dasgupta P,Patel V

更新日期：2020-08-01 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 establish a consensus on the utility of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) to identify patients for focal therapy. METHODS:Urological surgeons, radiologists, and basic researchers, from Europe and North America participated in a consensus meeting about the use of mpMRI in focal therapy of ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Muller BG,Fütterer JJ,Gupta RT,Katz A,Kirkham A,Kurhanewicz J,Moul JW,Pinto PA,Rastinehad AR,Robertson C,de la Rosette J,Sanchez-Salas R,Jones JS,Ukimura O,Verma S,Wijkstra H,Marberger M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of a genomic classifier (GC) test for predicting metastasis risk after radical prostatectomy (RP) on urologists' decision-making about adjuvant treatment of patients with high-risk prostate cancer. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Patient case history was extracted from the medical records of eac...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Badani KK,Thompson DJ,Brown G,Holmes D,Kella N,Albala D,Singh A,Buerki C,Davicioni E,Hornberger J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00