The management of secondary pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction - a comparison of pyeloplasty and endopyelotomy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the outcome of nephrectomy and predictors of hypertension (HTN) resolution in children with poorly functioning unilateral kidneys (differential renal function, DRF of < 15%), as concurrent HTN is often an indication for nephrectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Over a 7.5-year period, a single centre ret...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： El-Hout Y,Licht C,Pippi Salle JL,Ngan BY,Bagli DJ,Lorenzo AJ,Farhat WA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the present paper was to determine the impact of testicular cancer (TC) and its treatments on fertility and to review the current management options for the infertile patient with TC, both before diagnosis and after treatment, with the aim of providing practical recommendations to update contempor...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Moody JA,Ahmed K,Yap T,Minhas S,Shabbir M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a group of young women undergoing complex vaginoplasty, which may be defined as where there has already been previous complex pelvic surgery and the patient is unsuitable for conservative treatment or minor surgical revision. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients who had undergone a complex vaginopla...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Davies MC,Creighton SM,Woodhouse CR

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for local staging of bladder cancer for four clinical scenarios (T-stage thresholds) considered against current standards for clinical staging and secondarily to identify sources for variability in accuracy. Systematic review of pati...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gandhi N,Krishna S,Booth CM,Breau RH,Flood TA,Morgan SC,Schieda N,Salameh JP,McGrath TA,McInnes MDF

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate if the obesity paradox, wherein obesity portends worse overall prognosis for a disease but improved outcomes for patients receiving immunotherapy, exists for patients receiving bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) in a contemporary cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed an Institutional Review Boar...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Brooks NA,Kokorovic A,Xiao L,Matulay JT,Li R,Ranasinghe WKB,Nagaraju S,Shen Y,Gao J,Navai N,Dinney CPN,Grossman HB,Kamat AM

更新日期：2020-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse tumour extent as a predictor of cancer progression after radical prostatectomy (RP), using a multivariate Cox regression model, as several variables (e.g. Gleason grade and tumour stage) are well-established prognostic factors in prostate cancer but it is uncertain if the visual estimation of tumou...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jones TD,Koch MO,Lin H,Cheng L

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:•To determine the optimal treatment for incidentally detected small renal masses between radical nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, ablative therapy (AT) and active surveillance (AS) using a decision-analytic Markov model. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:•The reference case was an otherwise healthy 60-year-old patient. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Abouassaly R,Yang S,Finelli A,Kulkarni GS,Alibhai SM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if baseline characteristics, treatment efficacy, psychosocial outcomes or tolerability were associated with patient preference for sildenafil citrate (sildenafil) or tadalafil for treating erectile dysfunction (ED) in men naive to phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Eardley I,Montorsi F,Jackson G,Mirone V,Chan ML,Loughney K,Vail GM,Beardsworth A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term results of salvage cystectomy after interstitial radiotherapy (IRT) and external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for transitional cell carcinoma, and to assess the morbidity and functional results of the different urinary diversions used. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The records of 27 patients tre...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nieuwenhuijzen JA,Horenblas S,Meinhardt W,van Tinteren H,Moonen LM

更新日期：2004-10-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To comprehensively investigate the role of the N6 -methyladenosine (m6 A) erasers ALKBH5 and FTO in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), other RCC subtypes, and oncocytoma with respect to prognostic value and biomarker potential. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The collection of tissue samples was performed within...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Strick A,von Hagen F,Gundert L,Klümper N,Tolkach Y,Schmidt D,Kristiansen G,Toma M,Ritter M,Ellinger J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the demographic, behavioural, clinical and medical history characteristics of men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) and asymptomatic controls, to identify characteristics that might be associated with this syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Self-administered epidemiologic...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Pontari MA,McNaughton-Collins M,O'leary MP,Calhoun EA,Jang T,Kusek JW,Landis JR,Knauss J,Litwin MS,CPCRN Study Group.

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the patterns of care of penile cancer diagnosed in the state of New South Wales (NSW) over a 10 year period and determine factors that are associated with differences in survival. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All invasive penile cancer diagnosed between 2001 and 2009 in NSW, Australia, were identified from...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Patel MI,Yuminaga Y,Bang A,Lawrentschuk N,Skyring T,Smith DP

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the safety and efficacy of the tension-free vaginal tape procedure in the treatment of primary genuine stress incontinence. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A two-centre follow-up study was conducted on 40 women with urodynamically confirmed primary genuine stress incontinence who had a tension-free vaginal ta...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Moran PA,Ward KL,Johnson D,Smirni WE,Hilton P,Bibby J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare, in a retrospective study, pathological specimens of prostate cancer detected in additional areas of a 12-core biopsy with tumours detected using traditional sextant biopsy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 27 patients who had undergone radical prostatectomy (RP) for prostate cancer. Prost...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Brössner C,Bayer G,Madersbacher S,Kuber W,Klingler C,Pycha A

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence, type and treatment behaviour of women with urinary incontinence in four European countries. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Data were collected using a postal survey which was sent to 29,500 community-dwelling women aged > or = 18 years in France, Germany, Spain and the UK. Subjects were as...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hunskaar S,Lose G,Sykes D,Voss S

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the mid-term safety and efficacy of the ALTIS® single-incision sling (Coloplast Corp., Minneapolis, MN, USA) for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a prospective, single-arm, unsponsored, observational single-centre trial in a cohort of patients undergoing ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Morán E,Pérez-Ardavín J,Sánchez JV,Bonillo MA,Martínez-Cuenca E,Arlandis S,Broseta E,Boronat F

更新日期：2019-05-01 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 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 investigate scores and predictors of patient satisfaction at 1 year after penile prosthesis implantation (PPI) using the validated Quality of Life and Sexuality with Penile Prosthesis (QoLSPP) questionnaire. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Analyses were performed for 142 patients prospectively included in the natio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Capogrosso P,Pescatori E,Caraceni E,Mondaini N,Utizi L,Cai T,Salonia A,Palmieri A,Deho' F

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：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 evaluate carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) expression as an independent prognostic marker for clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). With recent smaller studies showing conflicting results, we aimed to update our initial analysis in 2007 with an additional 5-year follow-up. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We provided l...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zhang BY,Thompson RH,Lohse CM,Dronca RS,Cheville JC,Kwon ED,Leibovich BC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? With recent improvements in the prognosis for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), focus is now shifting towards maximising clinical benefit from targeted therapies. Factors other than efficacy data are increasingly being considered when select...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bex A,Gore M,Mulders P,Sternberg CN

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To illustrate the ultrastructural fibre composition of the rat cavernosal nerve at serial levels, from its origin in the main pelvic ganglion to its termination in the corpus cavernosum of the distal penile shaft, and to develop a technique that permits repeated electrophysiological recording from the fibres ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Schaumburg HH,Zotova E,Cannella B,Raine CS,Arezzo J,Tar M,Melman A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Recent studies have indicated that high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is related to the development and progression of human carcinomas. However, further studies were required to confirm the roles played by HMGB1 in clinical prostate cancer treatment. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Li T,Gui Y,Yuan T,Liao G,Bian C,Jiang Q,Huang S,Liu B,Wu D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy and safety of a transportable extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) machine, the Modulith SLX-F2(TM) (Storz Medical Italia, Rome, Italy), in the management of solitary urinary calculi. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 233 patients (mean age 51 years; 172 male, 61 female) ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： De Sio M,Autorino R,Quarto G,Mordente S,Giugliano F,Di Giacomo F,Neri F,Quattrone C,Sorrentino D,De Domenico R,D'Armiento M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia (LUTS/BPH) is a slowly progressing disease, with some patients progressing more rapidly than others. In 80% of patients who progress this is caused by the worsening of symptoms. The physician can predict the risk of progression from the patient's ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Trachtenberg J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00