Review article: Mid-urethral synthetic slings for female stress urinary incontinence.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utility of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), a tumour marker that is frequently elevated at diagnosis and relapse of testicular germ cell tumours (TGCTs), in the follow-up of TGCTs for detecting tumour relapse, as it has role as a prognostic factor but its role in follow-up is less certain. PATIEN...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Venkitaraman R,Johnson B,Huddart RA,Parker CC,Horwich A,Dearnaley DP

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the use of demucosalized ileum for bladder augmentation, following the same principles previously used with the sigmoid colon. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Eleven patients with bladder exstrophy or a neurogenic bladder had their bladders augmented with demucosalized ileum instead of the sigmoid colon, but ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lima SV,Araújo LA,Vilar FO,Mota D,Maciel A

更新日期：2001-11-01 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 investigate the feasibility and clinical outcome of extracorporeal shock-wave therapy (ESWT) for patients suffering from chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 34 patients who had had CPPS for >or=3 months, who were investigated in two subsequent studies. ESWT was adm...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zimmermann R,Cumpanas A,Hoeltl L,Janetschek G,Stenzl A,Miclea F

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether the degree of preoperative bladder trabeculation in neurogenic bladder (NB) patients is a marker of significant outlet resistance. If so, severe trabeculation may obviate the need for concomitant bladder outlet procedure (BOP) during augmentation cystoplasty (AC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Khoury AE,Dave S,Peralta-Del Valle MH,Braga LH,Lorenzo AJ,Bägli D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To detect occult regional lymph node metastases in patients with T3pN0M0 prostate cancer not recognized by routine haematoxylin and eosin staining, and to evaluate the clinical relevance of this finding. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded pelvic lymph nodes (1118) from 92 patients were...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Clobes H,Fossâ SD,Waehre H,Jocham D,Berner A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the safety and clinical efficacy of continuous-wave laser vaporesection for the treatment of obstructive benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We treated 72 consecutive patients with obstructive BPH using a 70 W 2-microm continuous-wave laser. The mean (range) age of the patient...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fu WJ,Hong BF,Yang Y,Zhang X,Gao JP,Zhang L,Wang XX

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the rate of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer in general practice in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:The cross-sectional study took place in England and Wales, was population-based and covered 469 159 men aged 45-84 years. Pathology data on PSA ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Melia J,Moss S,Johns L,Contributors in the participating laboratories.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE To investigate the incidence of new-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM) and of worsening glycaemic control in established DM after starting androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer, as ADT is associated with altered body composition, potentially influencing insulin sensitivity. PATIENTS AND METHODS ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Derweesh IH,Diblasio CJ,Kincade MC,Malcolm JB,Lamar KD,Patterson AL,Kitabchi AE,Wake RW

更新日期：2007-11-01 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 effects of diuretic stimulation with frusemide and mannitol on the renal resistive index (RI) of the undilated unobstructed porcine kidney. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Experiments were carried out on 14 pigs divided into two equal groups (A and B), under general anaesthesia. In all pigs both ureters w...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rawashdeh YF,Hørlyck A,Djurhuus JC,Frokiaer J,Mortensen J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of chronic and debilitating symptoms of the overactive bladder, defined here as the presence of chronic frequency, urgency and urge incontinence (either alone or in any combination), and presumed to be caused by involuntary detrusor contractions. Subjects and methods Data were coll...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Milsom I,Abrams P,Cardozo L,Roberts RG,Thüroff J,Wein AJ

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a national questionnaire survey of all consultant urologists, providing a 'snapshot' of attitudes, current practice and referral patterns for radical prostatectomy (RP) in Britain and Ireland at the millennium. METHODS:During 1999/2000 a simple questionnaire about RP was sent to the 487 urologists ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ravichandran S,Dasgupta P,Booth CM

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether ageing and diabetes alter the expression of the gap junction protein connexin43 (Cx43) and of particular purinoceptor (P2R) subtypes in the corpus cavernosum and urinary bladder, and determine whether changes in expression of these proteins correlate with development of erectile and bla...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Suadicani SO,Urban-Maldonado M,Tar MT,Melman A,Spray DC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY TYPE:Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4. OBJECTIVE:To report our analysis of the oncological outcome, side-effects and complications after (125)I-brachytherapy, based on 10 years of experience, as low dose-rate (LDR) prostate brachytherapy is an accepted, effective and safe therapy for localized prostate ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Prada PJ,Juan G,González-Suárez H,Fernández J,Jimenez I,Amón J,Cepeda M

更新日期：2010-07-01 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 present a novel method of renal ablation using direct current electrolysis, using a porcine model to assess the safety and efficacy of the technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• In all, 20 anaesthetised pigs were used, after receiving ethical approval. The pigs were housed and managed in accordance with Ins...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lloyd M,Miller J,Moretti KL,Texler M,Maddern GJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the severity of both stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms during and after the first pregnancy, using a self-reported health-related quality-of-life questionnaire, and to assess the effect of pregnancy and childbirth on bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： van Brummen HJ,Bruinse HW,van de Pol G,Heintz AP,van der Vaart CH

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To present the oncological and functional outcomes of salvage focal (SFC) and salvage total (STC) cryoablation for recurrent prostate cancer (PCa) after failed primary radiotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From March 2003 to August 2010, 50 men with biopsy-proven unilateral (n = 25) or bilateral (n = 25) radio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： de Castro Abreu AL,Bahn D,Leslie S,Shoji S,Silverman P,Desai MM,Gill IS,Ukimura O

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of 3 weeks of partial bladder outlet obstruction (BOO), compared to a sham operation, on the cholinergic and purinergic components of detrusor contractile responses to agonists and to electrical field stimulation (EFS); the expression of P2X receptor subtypes was also examined. MATERIALS ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Banks FC,Knight GE,Calvert RC,Morgan RJ,Burnstock G

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the influence of the 2012 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation against prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening on oncological and functional outcomes following robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analysed patients w...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Seetharam Bhat KR,Moschovas MC,Onol FF,Sandri M,Rogers T,Roof S,Rocco B,Patel VR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare targeted, transperineal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)/ultrasound (US)-fusion biopsy to systematic transrectal biopsy in patients with previous negative or first prostate biopsy and to evaluate the gain in diagnostic information with systematic biopsies in addition to targeted MRI/US-fusion biop...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Borkowetz A,Platzek I,Toma M,Laniado M,Baretton G,Froehner M,Koch R,Wirth M,Zastrow S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is ample evidence from many epidemiological studies that lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and sexual dysfunction are strongly linked, independently of age and comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia and coronary heart disease. However, a causal link between both conditions is not yet estab...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： McVary K

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the surgical technique and report early outcomes of transurethral assisted laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) radical prostatectomy (RP) and LESS radical cystectomy (RC) in a single institution. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between December 2014 and March 2016, a total of 114 LESS RPs and RCs were perf...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Su J,Zhu Q,Yuan L,Zhang Y,Zhang Q,Wei Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced adrenal carcinoma remains a significant therapeutic challenge, with conventional approaches to systemic therapy having failed to achieve sustained objective remissions or major survival benefit in most instances. Several systemic therapies, including mitotane, suramin and gossypol, as well as cytotoxic agents...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Costa R,Wesolowski R,Raghavan D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the characteristics of patients with and without positive surgical margins (PSMs) and to analyse the impact of PSMs on secondary cancer treatment after radical prostatectomy (RP), with short-term follow-up. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We analysed data from 2385 consecutive patients treated using RP, who...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Evans SM,Millar JL,Frydenberg M,Murphy DG,Davis ID,Spelman T,Bolton DM,Giles GG,Dean J,Costello AJ,Frauman AG,Kearns PA,Day L,Daniels C,McNeill JJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:• To evaluate the safety and efficacy of once-daily trospium chloride extended release (ER) in overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) in subjects aged ≥ 75 years. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:• The analysis included subjects ≥ 75 years of age with OAB. • A subgroup analysis of pooled data was performed for subjects aged ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sand PK,Johnson Ii TM,Rovner ES,Ellsworth PI,Oefelein MG,Staskin DR

更新日期：2011-02-01 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