Urinary retention due to catheter occlusion by worms.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We review important aspects of nanotechnology, and discuss the wide range of research and clinical applications of nanomedicine in the field of urology. There is particular emphasis on key clinical and pre-clinical studies to provide an update on recent and potential applications in the care of urological pa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gommersall L,Shergill IS,Ahmed HU,Hayne D,Arya M,Patel HR,Hashizume M,Gill IS

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The feasibility and efficacy of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in locally advanced prostate cancer (PCa) patients with iT3 lesion at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are currently not explored. OBJECTIVE:To describe our revised RARP technique (ie, superextended RARP [SE-RARP]) for PCa patients ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Mazzone E,Dell'Oglio P,Rosiello G,Puliatti S,Brook N,Turri F,Larcher A,Beato S,Andras I,Wisz P,Pandey A,De Groote R,Schatteman P,De Naeyer G,D'Hondt F,Mottrie A

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new prostatic stent (Trestle((R)), Boston Scientific Microvasive) for the treatment of BPH in patients with complete urinary retention and considered to be inoperable. METHODS:The efficacy of the stent was evaluated in terms of return ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Traxer O,Anidjar M,Gaudez F,Saporta F,Daudon M,Cortesse A,Desgrandchamps F,Cussenot O,Teillac P,Le Duc A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of biochemical failure (BF) following external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for prostate cancer is controversial, due to both the heterogeneous disease course following a BF and a lack of clinical trials in this setting. OBJECTIVE:We sought to characterize the natural history and predictors of ou...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Zumsteg ZS,Spratt DE,Romesser PB,Pei X,Zhang Z,Polkinghorn W,McBride S,Kollmeier M,Yamada Y,Zelefsky MJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The effectiveness of a chemotherapy regimen including cisplatin, epirubicin, and estramustine phosphate was evaluated in a series of young patients with prostate cancer. METHODS:28 patients with a histological diagnosis of prostatic carcinoma, age < 70 years, performance status (PS) < 2, hormone-refractory s...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Veronesi A,Re GL,Foladore S,Merlo A,Giuliotto N,Talamini R,Monfardini S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Investigating whether extracellular factors are possible actors in tumoral progression in bladder carcinoma. METHODS:RT112/G2 bladder tumour cells were grown in presence of TGFbeta and analysed by immunological and cDNA microarray techniques. RESULTS:TGFbeta inhibited cell proliferation, reduced TNFalpha- a...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Champelovier P,El Atifi M,Mantel F,Rostaing B,Simon A,Berger F,Seigneurin D

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior to the introduction and dissemination of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), population-based studies comparing open radical prostatectomy (ORP) and minimally invasive radical prostatectomy (MIRP) found no clinically significant difference in perioperative complication rates. OBJECTIVE:Assess...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Trinh QD,Sammon J,Sun M,Ravi P,Ghani KR,Bianchi M,Jeong W,Shariat SF,Hansen J,Schmitges J,Jeldres C,Rogers CG,Peabody JO,Montorsi F,Menon M,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Telepresence surgery offers theoretically to overcome two main problems of laparoscopic surgery, i.e. the limitation to only four degrees of freedom and the lack of stereovision. Since 1998, telesurgical minimally invasive procedures have been performed with the da Vinci system mainly for cardiac bypass su...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rassweiler J,Frede T,Seemann O,Stock C,Sentker L

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the immunologic etiology in unilateral testicular torsion, an experimental study in rats was carried out. MATERIALS AND METHODS:75 adult Wistar rats included in the study program were divided into six different groups according to a torsion-detorsion procedure. Torsion degree was kept constant fo...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Koşar A,Küpeli B,Alçigir G,Ataoglu H,Sarica K,Küpeli S

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven cases with histologically confirmed primary hyperparathyroidism have been studied. Although histologically, bone turnover increased in all but 1 patient, urinary hydroxyproline excretion and serum alkaline phosphatase in patients with renal stones were within the upper normal limits of slightly elevated (27.5 m...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sommer-Tsilenis E

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Active surveillance (AS) has been proposed as an effective strategy to reduce overtreatment among men with lower risk prostate cancers. However, historical rates of initial surveillance are low (4-20%), and little is known about its application among community-based urology practices. OBJECTIVE:To describe ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Womble PR,Montie JE,Ye Z,Linsell SM,Lane BR,Miller DC,Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative.

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) suggestive of benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) are likely to become an increasing burden for health care budgets in the future due to the high prevalence of this condition in the elderly and the ageing of the population. Data on the cost-effectiveness of the available treatment op...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Chapple CR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Univariate and multivariate analyses were performed in 632 patients treated with cisplatin combination chemotherapy for metastatic non-seminomatous testicular germ cell tumours. Multivariately, the most important poor prognosis factors for the prediction of survival were: HCG > or = 10,000 IU/l, lung metastases > or =...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Stoter G,Sleijfer D,Kaye SB,Jones WG,ten Bokkel Huinink WW,de Pauw M,Sylvester R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse the incidence and remission of female urinary incontinence (UI) over 6.5 years and to identify risk factors for the development of UI. METHODS:Women who underwent a health investigation in 1998 or 1999 in the area of Vienna completed the Bristol Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms questionnaire. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Wehrberger C,Temml C,Ponholzer A,Madersbacher S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six methods for prevention of renal arterial vasospasms, due to extensive surgical trauma are compared in an experimental study in rats. The 'proximal transit time' was chosen as a measure for renal arterial flow 1, 5, 10 and 15 min after a standard surgical trauma. Xylocaine infiltration around the renal pedicle was ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： De Maeyer P,Oosterlinck W,De Sy W

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Eighty per cent of the newly diagnosed invasive bladder tumours are invasive from the outset. Half of these patients already have occult distant metastases reflecting the rapid nature of progression. The aim of the current study was to review the literature to determine if delay in cystectomy leads to worse ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Fahmy NM,Mahmud S,Aprikian AG

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The effect of androgen deprivation therapy on the expression of androgen receptors (AR) and the proliferation-associated MIB-1 antigen in prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) was investigated. METHODS:Immunohistochemistry was performed on tissue sections of prostatectomy specimens of patients with pros...

journal_title：European urology

authors： van der Kwast TH,Têtu B

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Salvage radiotherapy (SRT) is a standard of care for men who recur postprostatectomy, and recent randomized trials have assessed the benefit and toxicity of adding hormone therapy (HT) to SRT with differing results. OBJECTIVE:To perform a systematic review of randomized phase III trials of the use of SRT ± HT ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Spratt DE,Dess RT,Zumsteg ZS,Lin DW,Tran PT,Morgan TM,Antonarakis ES,Nguyen PL,Ryan CJ,Sandler HM,Cooperberg MR,Posadas E,Feng FY

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:There have been substantial changes in the management of men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) over the past 5 yr, with upfront combination therapies replacing androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) alone. A range of therapies have entered the space with no clear answer regarding their compa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sathianathen NJ,Koschel S,Thangasamy IA,Teh J,Alghazo O,Butcher G,Howard H,Kapoor J,Lawrentschuk N,Siva S,Azad A,Tran B,Bolton D,Murphy DG

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate some risk factors which could affect the isolation rates of various uropathogens and their in vitro susceptibility to antibiotics in ambulatory and hospitalized patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective study was conducted in a microbiological laboratory at Pisa Hospital. Nine-hundred and sev...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bonadio M,Meini M,Spitaleri P,Gigli C

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of gemcitabine plus vinorelbine chemotherapy in patients with advanced bladder carcinoma who are unsuitable for or who have failed cisplatin-containing chemotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-one patients with advanced transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder w...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Türkölmez K,Bedük Y,Baltaci S,Göğüş C,Göğüş O

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The complications of prostate needle biopsy (PNB) are important when considering the benefits and harms of prostate cancer screening. Studies from the United States and Canada have recently reported increasing numbers of hospitalizations for infectious complications after PNB. OBJECTIVE:Examine the risk of ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Loeb S,van den Heuvel S,Zhu X,Bangma CH,Schröder FH,Roobol MJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the optimum tamoxifen dose for reducing bicalutamide (CASODEX) 150 mg monotherapy-induced breast events (ie, gynaecomastia or breast pain or both) without compromising disease control. METHODS:This was a double-blind, parallel-group, multicentre trial in which 282 patients with prostate cancer were...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Fradet Y,Egerdie B,Andersen M,Tammela TL,Nachabe M,Armstrong J,Morris T,Navani S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While the published short-term oncologic outcomes after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) are encouraging, intermediate and long-term data are lacking. OBJECTIVE:We analyzed the oncologic outcome after LRP based on 10 yr of experience. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:This retrospective analysis of...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Touijer K,Secin FP,Cronin AM,Katz D,Bianco F,Vora K,Reuter V,Vickers AJ,Guillonneau B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:12 patients have been treated for priapism between March 1973 and September 1977. Etiologic conditions have been found 9 times, leaving only 3 idiopathic priapisms. Treatment of choice consisted of 8 saphenocavernous shunts, achieving detumescence in 7 cases and preserving sexual potency in 5. The precocity of operati...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Richard F,Fourcade R,Le Guillou M,Jardin A,Kuss R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of leiomyosarcoma of the prostate in a 26-year-old man is presented. The short duration of symptoms, the typical sensation at rectal palpation, and the sudden fast increase in growth are stressed. The bad prognosis justifies an agressive therapeutical approach. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vereecken RL,Lauweryns J,Drochmans A,Van Dijck X

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial is an intergroup effort in the USA managed by the Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) in collaboration with the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) and the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB). This 10-year study began approximately 5 years ago and will achieve its primary endpoin...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Coltman CA Jr,Thompson IM Jr,Feigl P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the long-term results of the transvaginal needle suspension operation for urinary stress incontinence. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 88 women with proved genuine stress incontinence were treated with transvaginal needle suspension with fixation of suspension sutures to the rectus fascia using...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gilja I

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the initial robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) series showed 12-mo potency rates ranging from 70% to 80%, the few available comparative studies did not permit any definitive conclusion about the superiority of this technique when compared with retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) and lapa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ficarra V,Novara G,Ahlering TE,Costello A,Eastham JA,Graefen M,Guazzoni G,Menon M,Mottrie A,Patel VR,Van der Poel H,Rosen RC,Tewari AK,Wilson TG,Zattoni F,Montorsi F

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on 18 patients, aged 43-77 years, with clinical stage-C adenocarcinoma of the prostate, primarily treated by pelvic lymphadenectomy and 125I-seed implantation. After lymphadenectomy, the staging assessment differed from the preoperative diagnosis as follows: 4 patients were classified as stage C; 6 as D1, an...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Frick J,Scrinzi U,Kunit G,Kogelnik HD

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00