Are there long-term effects of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in paediatric patients?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a novel urine-collection device (UCD) that automatically collects a midstream urine (MSU) sample, and compare contamination rates to those of the conventional MSU sampling method, as the contamination of urine samples for microbiological analysis in women leads to diagnostic ambiguity and unnecess...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jackson SR,Dryden M,Gillett P,Kearney P,Weatherall R

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a generator for high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU, a method of delivering ultrasonic energy with resultant heat and tissue destruction to a tight focus at a selected depth within the body), designed for extracorporeal coupling to allow various parenchymal organs to be treated. MATERIAL AND M...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Köhrmann KU,Michel MS,Steidler A,Marlinghaus E,Kraut O,Alken P

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To assess the feasibility of radical prostatectomy (RP) in a series of patients with prostate cancer with very high prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels by comparing the clinical outcomes of different PSA thresholds (20.1-50 ng/mL, 50.1-100 ng/mL and >100 ng/mL, respectively). PATIENTS AND METHODS:• With...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gontero P,Spahn M,Tombal B,Bader P,Hsu CY,Marchioro G,Frea B,Van Der Eeckt K,Kneitz B,Frohneberg D,Tizzani A,Van Poppel H,Joniau S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate different stimulation signals for the peripheral nerve evaluation test (PNE, carried out before implanting a sacral neuromodulator for functional voiding dysfunction) in an animal model and to determine their efficacy, as up to 80% of patients do not respond to the PNE test. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Seif C,Cherwon E,Martinez Portilló FJ,Alken P,Jünemann KP,Braun PM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the perioperative outcomes from the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) nephrectomy dataset for 2012, the first year of public reporting of individual surgeon outcomes in the UK. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All nephrectomies performed in the year 2012 and recorded in the database were analy...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Henderson JM,Fowler S,Joyce A,Dickinson A,Keeley FX,BAUS.

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the angiogenic profiles in the bladder of patients with bladder pain syndrome (BPS)/interstitial cystitis (IC), and to evaluate the relationship between these profiles and associated clinical features including pelvic pain and glomerulations. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Angiogenesis and angiogenic comp...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kiuchi H,Tsujimura A,Takao T,Yamamoto K,Nakayama J,Miyagawa Y,Nonomura N,Takeyama M,Okuyama A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association of patient age with pathological and long-term oncological outcomes after radical cystectomy (RC) for bladder carcinoma, as this disease, like many others, increases in incidence with age. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 241 consecutive patients with invasive blad...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Resorlu B,Beduk Y,Baltaci S,Ergun G,Talas H

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of tolterodine in children with an overactive bladder. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-three children (20 boys and 13 girls, aged 5-10 years) with an overactive bladder and symptoms of urgency, frequency and/or urge incontinence were enrolled in an open, dos...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hjälmås K,Hellström AL,Mogren K,Läckgren G,Stenberg A

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effects of 50 mg mirabegron once daily for ureteric stent-related discomfort after ureteroscopic procedures by conducting a multicentre randomized study. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 100 patients with indwelling ureteric stents after ureteroscopic stone removal or retrograde intrarenal su...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Tae BS,Cho S,Jeon BJ,Choi H,Park JY,Cho SY,Lee KC,Bae JH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze pathological and short-term oncological outcomes in men undergoing open and minimally-invasive radical prostatectomy (MIRP) for high-risk prostate cancer (HRPC; prostate-specific antigen level [PSA] >20 ng/mL, ≥ cT2c, Gleason score 8-10) in a contemporaneous series. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In total,...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Pierorazio PM,Mullins JK,Eifler JB,Voth K,Hyams ES,Han M,Pavlovich CP,Bivalacqua TJ,Partin AW,Allaf ME,Schaeffer EM

更新日期：2013-10-01 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 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare in vivo the potency and bladder-vascular selectivity of ATP-sensitive potassium channel openers (KCOs) (-)-cromakalim, WAY-133537 and ZD6169 and a muscarinic antagonist, tolterodine in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Bladder and arterial pressures were monitored simultaneously, before and after increa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fabiyi AC,Gopalakrishnan M,Lynch JJ 3rd,Brioni JD,Coghlan MJ,Brune ME

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively review the long-term activity, efficacy and toxicity of the combination of paclitaxel, cisplatin and gemcitabine (TPG) as third- or further-line chemotherapy in patients with germ-cell tumours (GCTs) who are not cured after at least two courses of standard-dose chemotherapy, high-dose chemo...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nicolai N,Necchi A,Gianni L,Piva L,Biasoni D,Torelli T,Stagni S,Milani A,Pizzocaro G,Salvioni R

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To document the clinicopathological features of prostate cancer in a cohort of Jamaican men, and to determine which of these features are of prognostic significance in this population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The clinical and pathological findings in 99 patients with prostate cancer (diagnosed consecutively aft...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shirley SE,Escoffery CT,Sargeant LA,Tulloch T

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first two reviews are from the same unit in Germany and describe the well-known but still much discussed ways of improving the prognosis of patients undergoing cystectomy for bladder cancer. The authors review the roles of lymph node dissection and perioperative chemotherapy, and draw conclusions which will be of ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Suttmann H,Kamradt J,Lehmann J,Stöckle M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastases to regional lymph nodes are a common early event in many malignant diseases and have a poor prognosis, including in urological cancers. Molecular pathways contributing to lymphatic tumour dissemination and lymph node metastasis remain poorly understood. Besides the process of lymphovascular invasion (LVI), ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bolenz C,Fernández MI,Tilki D,Herrmann E,Heinzelbecker J,Ergün S,Ströbel P,Reich O,Michel MS,Trojan L

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type - Diagnostic (exploratory cohort) Level of Evidence 2b What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? The widespread use of serum PSA testing followed by TRUS-guided biopsy have resulted in profound prostate cancer stage migration with many patients presenting with focal rather than mul...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Washington SL,Bonham M,Whitson JM,Cowan JE,Carroll PR

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate cell division cycle 91-like 1 (CDC91L1; also called phosphatidylinositol glycan class U, PIG-U) expression in bladder cancer at both the mRNA and protein levels, and to study its clinical and prognostic significance, as CDC91L1 was recently identified as a new oncogene in human bladder cancer a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shen YJ,Ye DW,Yao XD,Trink B,Zhou XY,Zhang SL,Dai B,Zhang HL,Zhu Y,Guo Z,Wu G,Nagpal J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify in absolute terms the potential benefit of regionalisation of care from low- to high-volume hospitals. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with a primary diagnosis of bladder cancer treated with radical cystectomy (RC) were identified within the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, a retrospective observationa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ravi P,Bianchi M,Hansen J,Trinh QD,Tian Z,Meskawi M,Abdollah F,Briganti A,Shariat SF,Perrotte P,Montorsi F,Karakiewicz PI,Sun M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe metastasis-free survival (MFS) in men with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) recurrence following radical prostatectomy, and to define clinical prognostic factors modifying metastatic risk. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a retrospective analysis of 450 men treated with prostatectomy at a tertiar...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Antonarakis ES,Feng Z,Trock BJ,Humphreys EB,Carducci MA,Partin AW,Walsh PC,Eisenberger MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type - Diagnostic (exploratory cohort) Level of Evidence 2b What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? The present study was to perform contrast-tuned imaging (CnTI) technology to detect prostate cancer and compare the use of CnTI technology for the detection of prostate cancer with conv...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Xie SW,Li HL,Du J,Xia JG,Guo YF,Xin M,Li FH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of contact laser prostate surgery in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and contact laser prostatectomy was conducted, with an economic evaluation o...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Keoghane SR,Lawrence KC,Gray AM,Doll HA,Hancock AM,Turner K,Sullivan ME,Dyar O,Cranston D

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:To assess the evidence for the concept that the androgen receptor of prostate cancer (PCa) cells becomes saturated when testosterone values exceed castrate levels, so that testosterone administration in hypogonadal men with untreated PCa does not stimulate tumour growth. To propose basic criteria for administration of...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Morales A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To isolate new cDNAs corresponding to genes whose expression is increased during castration-induced rat prostate apoptosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Differential display of mRNAs from 3-day castrated and normal rat ventral prostates was used to identify differentially expressed clones. Northern blots were hybri...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bruyninx M,Ammar H,Reiter E,Cornet A,Closset J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between adult male circumcision and sexual satisfaction and function in men, as observational studies on the effect of adult male circumcision on sexual satisfaction show conflicting results. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:We investigated self-reported sexual satisfaction and function a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kigozi G,Watya S,Polis CB,Buwembo D,Kiggundu V,Wawer MJ,Serwadda D,Nalugoda F,Kiwanuka N,Bacon MC,Ssempijja V,Makumbi F,Gray RH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the oncological outcomes of patients with specimen Gleason 8 and 9 prostate cancers and to determine factors that predict biochemical recurrence-free survival (BCRFS) after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Of 4156 patients who underwent RARP from January 2001 to 2...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wambi CO,Siddiqui SA,Krane LS,Agarwal PK,Stricker HJ,Peabody JO

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this paper were to review the published literature on the role of HOX genes in the development of the normal prostate gland and in prostate cancer and to discuss the potential role of the HOX family member, Engrailed-2 (EN2), as a diagnostic test of PCa. Hox genes were first described in the fruit fly Dros...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Javed S,Langley SE

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00